Galapagos Fragata
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Fragata was built in Guayaquil in 1994. In 2002, the Fragata was renovated resulting in a more modern and comfortable feel. They experience for more than 20 years handling passengers provide safety, seriousness and comfort, preserving the fragile ecosystem considered Heritage of the Humanity.
The yacht allows the visitor access to coves and inlets that are inaccessible to the larger ships, with flexibility of itinerary and ample opportunity for sun-bathing on an isolated beach or snorkeling with sea lions.
| Category | : | Tourist class |
| Passengers | : | 16 |
| Speed | : | 9 knots cruising |
| Length | : | 75 feet |
| Beam | : | 21 feet |
| Draft | : | 12 feet |
| Crew | : | (8) captain, multilingual guide, engineer, international cook, barman, waitress and two sailors. |
| Engines | : | 2 x 200 H.P. Detroit Diesel 8V-71 |
| Generators | : | 1 x 21 KVA Cummins and 1 x 20 Detroit for 100 and 220 volt; 12 volt DC |
| Navigation | : | 24 mile Furuno radar, GPS Satellite Navigator, Echo sounder Furuno 1000 ft., speed and distance log, compasses, barometer clock. |
| Communication | : | SSB radio, VHF radio |
Fragata accommodates 16 passengers in cozy double and single cabins, all fully carpeted and have private toilet, shower (hot water), washbasin and vanity, decorated and equipped to provide a relaxed cruise in the islands.
Its spacious interior features a world-class dining room, lounge area, and full service bar, along with an audio visual room, all carpeted and air-conditioned.
Creative chefs serve up fabulous and Ecuadorian and international cuisine consistently.
At 9 knots, it cruises the Enchanted Islands as proudly, quickly and comfortably as its high flying namesake.