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                                                    Turks & Caicos Explorer II

                                                    Turks and Caicos Explorer II offers luxury liveaboard diving, exploring pristine reefs, vibrant marine life, and thrilling wall dives with spacious accommodations, expert guides, and top-notch service.


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                                                    • Air-conditioned main saloon

                                                    • Entertainment center with TV/DVD & stereo

                                                    • All-inclusive meals freshly cooked onboard

                                                    • Sundeck with ample lounge chairs

                                                    • Daily housekeeping

                                                    • Satellite phone (extra charge)

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                                                    • Individual gear bins & wetsuit hanging area

                                                    • Rinse tanks

                                                    • Camera table & recharging facilities

                                                    • Ramp-style stair access to the swim platform

                                                    • Freshwater showers & bathroom

                                                    • Dive equipment rental (must be pre-booked)

                                                    • Dive courses (must be pre-booked)

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                                                    A Mecca for divers from all over the world, the Turks & Caicos Islands are known for their expansive underwater visibility, high-voltage wall dives, and the profusion of marine life of all sizes located within their boundaries. Discover 5 different black coral species, reef sharks, deep-water gorgonians, spotted eagle rays and more in the warm Caribbean waters of Turks & Caicos!

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                                                    Accommodation Overview

                                                    Turks and Caicos II offers 10 cabins for up to 20 passengers: 2 VIP Staterooms on the Boat Deck and 8 Staterooms spread across the Main Deck and Lower Deck.

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                                                    VIP Stateroom (LEFT) and Main Deck Twin Stateroom (RIGHT)

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                                                    Turks And Caicos Explorer II Cabin Details

                                                    • VIP STATEROOMS 1 & 2 (BOAT DECK):
                                                    • The VIP staterooms 1 & 2 feature individually-controlled air conditioning systems, as well as a queen-sized bed, desk, chair, and private bathroom and shower. Forward of them is the expansive pilothouse, with access to the Captain's Stateroom.
                                                    • STATEROOMS 3 & 4 (MAIN DECK):
                                                    • Staterooms 3 & 4 on the main deck each have twin beds, desk with chair, hanging closet, wardrobe, storage, individually-controlled air conditioning, and private bathroom and shower
                                                    • STATEROOMS 5-7 (MAIN DECK):
                                                    • Staterooms 5-7 on the main deck each have twin/queen beds, desk with chair, hanging closet, wardrobe, storage, individually-controlled air conditioning, and private bathroom and shower.
                                                    • STATEROOMS 8-10 (LOWER DECK):
                                                    • Staterooms 8-10 are accessed via a circular staircase from the main salon; each includes twin upper/lower beds, wardrobe, hanging closet, individually-controlled air conditioning, and private bathroom and shower.

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                                                    220 V & 110 V AC power (110 V AC 3-prong grounded outlets are available in all cabins and heads)

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                                                    Registry: Turks & Caicos

                                                    Boatmaker: Swiftships, 1975/1995

                                                    Recommissioned: 2005

                                                    Construction Material: All aluminum

                                                    Length:124 ft

                                                    Beam22 ft

                                                    Draft: 8.0 ft maximum

                                                    Displacement: 99 tons

                                                    Maximum Speed: 14 knots

                                                    Maximum Range: 1500 nautical miles

                                                    Engines: 2 John Deere 6135AFM75 main engines, 500 HP each

                                                    Generators: 1 John Deere Diesel producing 110 V AC/220 V AC, 100 KW capacity; 1 GM 671 Diesel producing 110 V AC/220 V AC, 75 KW capacity

                                                    Fuel Capacity: 5,600 gallons

                                                    Freshwater Supply: 2 Reverse Osmosis watermakers, 5,000 gallons per day total, 4,500-gallon storage

                                                    Air Systems: 2 Bauer K-14 9 cfm compressors, electric, with cascade-type storage banks, located in lazarette

                                                    Max Guests: 20

                                                    Number of cabins: 10

                                                    Number of crews: 10

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