ALTA
Alta is a 140 foot ketch rigged Motor Sailer. She is a very stylish yacht that has that special charm of a sailing ship. Alta has 8 cabins that accommodate up to 16 passengers. Each cabin has its private facilities with toilets and walk in showers. Alta is one of the most charming yachts in the Galapagos and directed for travelers who seek exclusivity and uniqueness.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
LENGTH: |
140 feet / 46 meters |
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BEAM: |
21 feet / 6.8 meters |
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SPEED : |
9 knots under power |
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ENGINES: |
4 cylinder Alpha diesel, 280 BHP. One 1500 pound thrust Arcturus bowthruster |
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NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: |
Sperry Gyrocompass, Furuno 21 mile Si-tex radar, Robertson AP 7 autopilot, knot log, wind speed and direction indicator, Raytheon Loran C, Si-tex, GPS Satellite Navigator, forward looking echo Sounder, NVI (Night Vision Instruments, depthfinders, Decca Navigator, Si-tex video sonar, Furuno weatherfax, Taiyo RDF Simrad watch receiver, two VHF radios. |
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ACCOMMODATION: |
8 cabinsall with private facilities |
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CREW: |
8 plus naturalist guide |
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ITINERARIES
8 DAYS
DAY 1: SUNDAY: |
AM: Arrival at San Cristobal | ||
| PM: San Cristobal – Kicker Rock | |||
DAY 2: MONDAY: |
AM: Genovesa Island: Philipp Steps | ||
| PM: Genovesa Island: Darwin Bay | |||
DAY 3: TUESDAY: |
AM: IsabelaIsland–Vicente Roca Point | ||
| PM: Fernandinaisland: Espinoza Point | |||
DAY 4: WEDNESDAY: |
AM: Santiago Island: James Bay | ||
| PM: Bartolomé Island | |||
DAY 5: THURSDAY: |
PM: Sta. Cruz Island Charles Darwin | ||
| AM: Sta. Cruz Island: Highlands | |||
DAY 6: FRIDAY: |
AM: Floreana Island : Cormorant Point | ||
| PM: Floreana:Post Office/Devil’s Crowne | |||
DAY 7: SATURDAY: |
AM: Española island Suarez Point | ||
| PM: Española island Gardner Bay | |||
DAY 8: SUNDAY: |
AM: San Cristobal Interpretation Center |
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