Daphne

Itinerary
Deck plan

Daphne cruises have been operating in the Galapagos Islands for more than 25 years, and use a local crew who know the surroundings and give excellent service onboard this luxurious 70ft. yacht. It provides comfortable space for 16 passengers and was recently upgraded with a spacious sun deck, on top of the 8 cabins and a deluxe suite.

In the lower deck you will find spacious cabins with hot shower, private bathroom, and air conditioning.

Daphne Specifications

Built in 1997 in Puerto Ayora.
Length: 70 ft
Beam: 20 ft

Accommodation:

• 16 passengers in 8 double cabins with private facilities.
• 1 luxury double suite.

Equipment:

• Two 250 HP Caterpillar engines
• Two electrical Generators: Onan 25 HP, Perkins 45 HP
• GPS Satellite Navigation
• Radar Foruno 36 miles
• Foruno Depth Sounder
• Radio Marine HF, VHF, SSB rescue equipment, Channel 70
• 3 motor dinghy's with total capacity of 24 passengers

Crew:

• Captain
• 2 chefs
• 2 sailors
• Barman
• Mechanic
• Expert, bilingual naturalist-guide.

Speed: 10 knots
Water: 3,200 Gallons, Desalinization Plant

Safety Equipment:

• 16 person's capacity inflatable rafts
• Beacon radio
• Fire system
• Life jackets
• First Aid and DAN oxygen equipment
• Fire alarm sensors and fire extinguishing system

Electricity:

• 110 volts A.C. in cabins, 220 in lounge.