Cachalot

Cachalote (“sperm whale” in Spanish) is a steel-hulled, ketch-rigged, motor sailor, designed and built for comfort in California in 1971. She was remodelled as recently as 2002, and now provides more space and amenities than ever.

Cachalote accommodates 16 passengers in its many twin cabins, and one double cabin. All cabins have private bathrooms and individual climate control.

In addition to excellent service, the Cachalote is known for tasty food and knowledgeable naturalist guides. Relax on one of the three ample wooden decks, and cruise the archipelago with style.

Key Features:

Fully air-conditioned,All Rooms have private bathrooms / hot water,Remodeled in 2002 for more spaciousness,Multilingual naturalist guide

Awarded the Smart Voyager Certificate for sound conservation practices

Technical Specifications:
Year of construction : 1971

Type : Motor Yacht

Category : First Class

Length : 86 feet (26m)

Beam : 18 feet (6m)

Capacity: 16 passengers

On Board : Saloon,Bar,Large dining room,Sun deck

Accommodation:

Main Deck : One Double Cabin

Lower Deck : 7 Double Cabins with bunk beds

All cabins with private bathrooms, hot water and air conditioning

Main Engines : 280 h.p. Caterpillar diesel engine

Mechanical Equipment : 280 H.P Caterpillar diesel engine,2 Perkins generators for 110v and 220v,Reverse osmosis water maker

Max Speed : 9 knots

Crew : All crew are fully trained and certified,Captain,Multilingual naturalist guide,Cook,Engineer,Barman,3 sailors.

Safety & Navigation : VHF and DSC & HF DSC radios,EPIRB,SART,Satellite tracking device,2 GPS’s,2 radars,Depth sounder,Flares,Basic first aid kits,2 tenders with outboards,Flotation rings,Life rafts with surplus capacity for all passengers and crew.