Schedule MV Carpe Diem - Maldives

The Carpe Diem is a 4 deck 115 feet liveaboard accompanied by a 55 feet diving dhoni (boat), catering for 20 guests at a time divided over 10 cabins of different categories. The Carpe Diem started liveabaord cruises in October 2008. On the Carpe Diem special attention has been paid to the diving department by the design of the separate diving dhoni. The diving dhoni is equipped with a hot water shower and a toilet, two fresh water showers, rinse tanks, 3 compressors (Bauer and Coltri), Nitrox Nuvair system and was entirely built to the needs and comfort of the divers today. All diving equipment stays on the diving dhoni during the length of the scuba safari cruises away from the mother boat.

Length	35 m
Width	10 m
Engines	Doosan Daewood Diesel Engine 650 Hp
Generators	2 x Doosan Daewood Marine Soundproof, 50 Hz, 380V, 45KW
Power	220 / 50 Hz, 24 hrs / day
Navigation	GPS, Sounder
Communication	VHF Radio, Internet, GSM
First Aid	First aid kit , oxygen (10500 ltr.)
Equipment	11,3 & 13,5 ltr.INT/DIN Alta
Techn. Diving	Nitrox: US$ 100 7 night cruises or US$ 140 = 10 night cruises
Facilities	The MV Carpe Diem is a totally new 35 m long motor safari yacht with a wooden hull, designed and built by an experienced Maldivian boat builder and completed in 2008. It has 3 decks plus a sundeck. The lower deck has - 6 standard cabins - 2 separate staff cabins - The engine room - Crew compartment - the main bar and lounge area, with a coffee / tea table offering you coffee/tea and drinking water from our osmotic plant 24 hours a day. It also has a wide flat screen TV, DVD/MP3 player, in house sound system, sitting/dance area and a fully equipped bar offering you a wide variety of spirits, wines, liquors, cocktails and beers. - Outside of the bar area there is another sitting area in the shade with comfortable cushions, where you could have your afternoon tea while cruising and taking in the beautiful colours of the Indian Ocean. - The galley and a spacious cold room - Laundry room - A platform at the back of the main deck with two fresh water showers and a jet ski - An activities deck where the dive briefings, part of the dive school courses and other water sports activities briefings will be conducted. - Two comfortable High standard rooms From the outside as well as from the inside a staircase will lead you to the upper deck and bridge area with - A C-shape sofa/reading area and our in house library. - Two cabins, our beautiful and very spacious Suite room and Deluxe cabin. - A studio with internet, a shop and all business centre facilities - Our small but comfortable spa offering you all kinds of soothing massages and other services. - Main dining area and bar where you will be served semi buffet meals prepared by our fine dining chef. The dining tables can be folded away after dinner to create a nice bar and dancing area. From the dining area a staircase ultimately leads you to a 115 sqm sun deck, which is partially shaded and has a sitting area in the middle and some lounge chairs to catch that nice tan. The area is also excellent for salsa workshops.

Services
rate incl.: transfers airport- boat- airport, 1/2 twin/dbl. bed cabin, full board, coffee, tea, 1,5 ltr.water/day and water with the meals, daily up to 3 dives incl. tank, wight, guide, (not day on arrivel and day before departure = min. 24 h dive stop before the flight), 1 night dive per week, Mal.bed tax.

Extras
not incl.: Non limit nitrox diving = US$ 100/week, soft drinks, alcohol.drinks, equipment rental, laundry service, internet