Welcome To MV Black Manta, the latest liveaboard to Indonesia to offer diving safaris around the exotic and adventurous Islands of Komodo, Raja Ampat, Ambon, Maumere, Alor, and Banda island.
Her Captain & boat crews have years of experienced in these waters so will safely navigate you to only the very best of locations Indonesia has to offer. Likewise, the dive crews are highly qualified professional instructors who a wealth of knowledge on all dive sites.
MV Black Manta was constructed in 2005, an IMO certified steel hull vessel, 32 meters in length, 7.2 meters in beam. Complete with her twin 500hp Cummins engines she is solid, strong & reliable, perfect for a long range support vessel.
MV Black Manta offer 9 air-con Deluxe cabins all with en-suite that will easily accommodate 16 guests. From the dive deck and platform complete with specific camera table and rinse tanks, her spacious sundeck, and a saloon with a 42 inch widescreen plasma TV, sound system, and a comprehensive multi media centre for your entertainment.
Guests will enjoy 5 meals a day from a blend of Western-Indo-Thai-Malay culinary delights all served to you in her relaxed outdoor diving area, while enjoying the panoramic views of the tropical islands in glistening turquoise sea.
Full Charter – as well as our scheduled trips we are available for specific itineraries for those wishing for tailored trips.
NEW MV White Manta, our latest pride & joy
Sail Direct from Singapore
April – October 2011; she will be making her maiden voyage from Singapore to the South China Seas around the Pulau Tioman Pulau Aur and Anambas Islands, including many mystical wrecks such as the 7 Skies wreck, Igara wreck, HMS Repulse
Andaman Sea Thailand
November – March 2011; she will returns to the Thailand for her first season on the Andaman Seas sailing around the Similan & Surin Islands, including delights such as the world famous Richelieu Rock.
Layang Layang Spratly Island
April – June 2012 from Kota Kinabalu East Malaysia ; the Borneo Banks of Malaysia awaits for the far away Island of Layang Layang and Spratly, ONLY accessible by live-aboard, in search of the must see Hammerhead sharks and more
MV White Manta, launch in April 2011. She is an IMO certified steel hull vessel, and a very impressive 36 meters in length, 7.5 meters beam. Complete with her twin 700hp Cummins engines she too is solid steel boat, strong and stable, carries 15,000 liters of fuel, and a range of 1,500 nautical miles; perfect for a long range support vessel.
MV White Manta has 8 immaculately designed en-suite cabins, individually air-con controlled with large windows that can open. There is ample storage space, camera table, and particularly spacious toilet with hot water shower. These cabins comprise of 4 VIP cabins and 4 Deluxe cabins to suit all guests from couples, singles, or families and can be found on the Upper or Main deck.
For Thailand we utilize 4 of the Standard twin share with wash basin cabins on the Lower increasing the capacity to 24 divers. For Singapore we open up all the Lower deck for a further 4 Standard quad share with wash basins. Don’t worry we have a total of 13 toilets with showers onboard, 5 of which are communal.
Full Charter – as well as our scheduled trips we are available for specific itineraries for those wishing for tailored trips. |
