Galapagos Floreana
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The Floreana yacht (former San Juan) was built in 1982 and has been completely rebuilt in 1998 and complies with all the Ecuadorian Marine regulations for safety and emergency. This includes radios HF / VHF / radar echo sounder / alarm connected with satellites etc.
The decor of the ship is made of beautiful, dark mahogany wood.
If you are interested in diving the Galapagos, the Floreana might be the right choice for you, since Scuba Diving on board is also possible.
| Category | : | Tourist class |
| Passengers | : | 16 |
| Speed | : | 9/10 Knots |
| Length | : | 78 feet |
| Beam | : | 15 feet |
| Crew | : | Captain, 4 sailors and 1 bilingual (English / Spanish) naturalist guide |
| Facilities | : | Hot Water Showers / Indoor and Outdoor dining room / Snorkelling equipment / Solarium / VHS / TV / Ventilators/ Air Conditioning. |
| Engines | : | Detroit Diesel 240 HP Generator Kholer 09 kv. Electricity 12 V / 110 V |
| Navigation | : | Radio VHF Standard / radio VHF Furuno 150 Watts / Sonar Horizon DS30 / Radar SSB Furuno 16 Miles / GPS 1 Megallan 12 Sat. EPIRB ACR electronic |
| Electricity | : | 12V/ 110 V |
Floreana has 6 double cabins, each with lower berths and upper single berths, a full bath, ample closet space, and two portholes for excellent sunlight reflecting from the sea.
The dining room houses two ample tables with all meals served in a buffet style. Or if you like, you may eat with a sea breeze at the outside dining table.
A large upper deck is furnished with relaxing sun chairs and a front deck lets you watch the bow waves as you cruise to the next Galapagos Island. On the front deck, you can watch the bow waves as you cruise to the next Galapagos Island.