IKAN BIRU is a traditional Indonesian Pinisi sailing boat. Sleeping a maximum of 8 guests, dives are conducted in small groups for your enjoyment and safety. Ikan Biru provides a spacious top deck for guests to relax and dine in comfort. All cabins are air conditioned with hot fresh water showers. We also have a TV, DVD and music system. Ikan Biru has a fully stocked kitchen with fridge/ freezer and oven. Ikan Biru is equipped with modern marine safety equipment and an extremely experienced sailing and dive crew in accordance with marine tourism guidelines. The Komodo Safari is an unforgettable experience, comprising world class diving with a Jurassic Park style adventure with volcanoes, barren lands, Komodo dragons, dolphins cruising along side, awesome sunsets and star filled nights on the cushioned top deck. Ikan Biru caters to recreational and technical divers. The boat is equipped to mix NITROX up to 75% O2 as well as having the facilities for tri-mix and rebreather diving trips on request.

Vital  Statistics

Year Built:              2003                          Builder:             Bapak Fatah
Overall Length:       58ft or 17.5m             Designer:          Simon David Liddiard
Shaded Sun deck:   46ft or 14m                Engine:             Mitsubishi Diesel
Beam:                    13ft or 4m                 Compasses:     Manual & Electronic
Draft:                   6.9ft or 2.1m               Depth & Speed: Gamrin Echo Sounded
Sail Area:              12m (2 sails)               Echo Pilot:        Wreck Finder

GPS:                   Gamrin Multi Channel GPS
Ikan Biru  is accompanied by our 4.5m aluminium tender. The tender boat is fitted with a Yamaha 40hp engine. 

Accommodation

Aft Cabin
Private cabin with air-conditioning, a double bed, one wardrobe, under bed storage draws, halogen lighting.  En-suite bathroom, hot water shower, sink, vanity cupboard, & toilet.

FWD Cabin
            Family or group cabin with air-conditioning.   Six single bunk beds, wardrobes, under bed storage and cupboards, halogen lighting, and CD player.  En -suite bathroom with hot water shower, sink with a storage cupboard & toilet.

Open Plan Kitchen and Dinning Area
            Dinning table, television, DVD / CD player. There is a large open sliding roof that opens to the sun deck above.  The kitchen is fitted with a gas oven, microwave oven, and a fridge/ freezer unit.

Roof Deck
            This extensive roof deck area has many chill out pillows, a dark blue sun cover and a section of floor that opens to the kitchen below. All meals onboard Ikan Biru are served on the open air upper deck.

Lower Front Deck
            This open air deck is perfect for sunbathing and is equipped with a deck shower.

   IKAN BIRU SPECIFICATION