XuNauta
18 meters fiberglass multi-hull vessel built in Vila Real de Santo Antonio by the Portuguese shipyard NAUTIBER on a Australian COUGAR hull powered by two Scania diesel engines of 650 horsepower. The vessel registered in Offshore Navigation allows operation at any point up to 200 miles of the coast. She is equipped with electronic and safety systems allowing comfortable trips of several days for 12 divers and 4 crew members.
Her equipment includes, among others, two generators, compressor, filling panel and a large deck allowing multiple daily dives. The vessel, usually used in liveaboard trips along the Algarve coast and expeditions to the Gorringe seamounts can also be used in events organized for groups and special projects.
| XuNauta Boat | |
| Type | Fiber Multi-hull |
| Brand/Model | 18 meters Cougar |
| Engines | 2 x 650 hps Scania diesel engines |
| Classification | Offshore Navigation |
| Divers/Crew | 12 plus 3 |
| Equipment | 4 diver cabins plus 2 crew cabins, saloon, kitchen (no gas onboard), 3 toilets, dive deck, fly bridge, 2 generators, water maker, compressor, gas blending station (Air, Nitrox and Trimix), air conditioning, audiovisuals, GPS, Echo Sounder, VHF, FM radio, satellite telephone, Satellite TV, Radar, Radar Responder, Automatic Pilot, Weather Station, MOB Alarm, EPIRB, AIS, Oxygen and First Aid Kit, Lost Diver Locator, Portable Hyperbaric Chamber if needed. |
| Operational Range | 360 miles |
| Utilization | Liveaboard, Expeditions and Image & Geophysics Projects. |
