If the Wave Dancer was nearing the end of her useful life in Belize was that the reason that maintenance and equipment on her was allegedly neglected?
Port of Registry : Belize City, Belize
Owners : Wave Dancer Ltd., P.O. Box 103, Maclaw House, Duke St., Grand Turk, Turk & Caicos Islands
Built: 1975 by Gulf Craft Inc, Patterson, Louisiana, USA as a Passenger Vessel
Former Name: Super Squirrel II
Construction: Aluminum
Type : Live-aboard Dive Boat
Type: Mono Hull
Propulsion : Twin Screw Diesel
General Motors 12V 71TI
Length: 120 feet
Beam: 25 feet
Max Passengers: 20
Staterooms: 10
Number of Crew: 7
Number of Tenders: 1 (16 feet) aluminum
Fuel Capacity: 3500 gallons
Fresh Water Capacity: 1500 gallons
Desalinator Production: 2000 gallons per day
Cruising Speed: 12 knots (reported by IMMARBE to be 10 knots)
Range: 1300 nautical miles
Navigation Aids: VHF, SSB, color radar, echo sounder, GPS, weather fax.
Oxygen On Board: Yes
Compressor: 2
Voltage: 110 volts
Air-conditioning: To all areas indoors
Length of Charters: 7 nights
Dives Per Day: Up to 5
Photographic Services: E6 processing, camera rental, Photo instruction, Video rental, Video instruction
M/V WAVE DANCER AMENITIES
SKY DECK
LIDO DECK
MAIN DECK
Master Stateroom (1, 2, 4) Queen Bed, Private Facilities, Window View, TV/VCR, Mirrored Cabinet, Wardrobe, Bathrobes, Hairdryer, Toiletries, Fresh Towels Daily, Independent Volume Controls.
Deluxe Stateroom (3, 5, 6, 7) Double Bed (lower) and Twin Bed (upper), Private Facilities, Window View, TV/VCR, Mirrored Cabinet, Wardrobe, Bathrobes, Hairdryer, Toiletries, Fresh Towels Daily, Independent Volume Controls.
DOLPHIN DECK
Twin Stateroom (8, 9, 10) 2 Twin Beds (side by side), Private Facilities, Portlight View, TV/VCR, Mirrored Cabinet, Wardrobe, Bathrobes, Hairdryer, Toiletries, Fresh Towels Daily, Independent Volume Controls.
Sources:
Peter Hughes Diving, Inc. website
IMMARBE Report
Peter Hughes Diving, Inc. website
IMMARBE Report
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