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Independence II Liveaboard, Egypt

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Experience an unforgettable cruise with the Independence II, a liveaboard that's particularly popular among German divers. With professional and friendly crew members at your service, free nitrox on board, and routes covering Egypt's most celebrated Marine Parks, wrecks, reefs, and caves, your diving adventure promises to be remarkable.

Boat Interior
Independence II offers accommodation for 20 passengers in 10 en-suite cabins with air conditioning, ensuring comfort and privacy. The lower deck houses 2 double and 2 twin rooms, while deluxe cabins and suites are located on the main deck. An exclusive double suite on the upper deck features large windows for panoramic sea views. The living room is a cozy retreat for relaxation between dives, equipped with air conditioning, soft sofas, and entertainment facilities. On the top deck, guests can bask in the sun or unwind on cushioned sun loungers, with a shaded area available for reading or relaxation.

Dive Deck
The dive deck is well-equipped for a comfortable preparation experience, featuring two compressors, nitrox availability, ample storage boxes for gear, and a dedicated area for wetsuit hanging. Freshwater tanks are provided for rinsing equipment after dives.

Safety
Adhering to all safety standards, the Independence II is equipped with life jackets, emergency rafts, fire fighting equipment, and a first aid kit. The crew is well-trained in emergency management and first aid procedures.

Itineraries
Dive itineraries include the iconic Brother Islands, Daedalus, Elphinstone, and the southern Fury Shoals and St. Johns. Daedalus boasts a vibrant reef with potential for strong currents and diverse marine life, including the chance to encounter hammerheads. Elphinstone is celebrated for its vast coral diversity and marine inhabitants like tuna and reef sharks. Brother Islands offer both stunning coral reefs and intriguing wreck dives with the Aida and Numidia. The southern routes are famed for frequent hammerhead sightings, offering a unique diving experience.

When to Go
Diving in the Egypt is excellent throughout the year, with spring and autumn marking the peak season in Egypt. While middle winter and summer might present less comfortable water temperatures, these periods still offer viable diving opportunities

Cabins

Twin Cabin
Lower Deck

Twin Cabin

2 Guests
Double Cabin
Lower Deck

Double Cabin

2 Guests
Master Cabin
Main Deck

Master Cabin

2 Guests
Deluxe Twin Cabin
Main Deck

Deluxe Twin Cabin

2 Guests
Suite Cabin
Upper Deck

Suite Cabin

2 Guests
Boat plan
Boat deck plan

Boat Specification

Year built / Renovation
2007
Number of cabins
10
Dive guides to divers ratio
8-10 : 1
Groups or charters
Yes
Gear rental
Surcharge
Wi-Fi
Free
Nitrox
Free
Fleet/Managing company
Bluewater Safaris
Length and width
40 m / 8.5 m
Capacity
20
Tenders
2 x zodiacs with 40 PS Yamaha
Material
Wood
Languages crew speak
English, German
Power plugs onboard
220 V
Engines
2 x 12 cylinders, 1256 hp
Generator
2 x 130 KW
Tech diving friendly
No
Handicapped Friendly
No
Compressors
1 x 480 l / min + 1 x 320 l / min
Nitrox Membrane
x 1
Freshwater maker
3 x seawater desalination plant (approx.4.5 tons of fresh water / day)

Dive Facilities

  • Warm Water Showers
  • Compressors
  • Rinse Hosts
  • Tenders for Diving
  • Dive Deck
  • DIN Adaptors

Boat navigation & safety

Full safety

Food & Drinks

  • Western Food
  • Local Food
  • Dietary Restrictions
  • Buffet Style
  • Alcoholic Beverages and Spirits
  • Hot & Cold Soft Drinks
  • Snacks All Day

Onboard Facilities

  • Laundry Service
  • Onboard Kayaks
  • Audio & Video Entertainment
  • Air Conditioned Saloon
  • Sun Deck
  • Sun Loungers
  • Open Air Saloon
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Bar

Photographer Facilities

  • Charging Stations

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