Manakai is an 79ft/23.8m Carey and LomOcean designed expedition vessel that was launched in Opua, New Zealand in 2020 with a stern extension added in 2023.
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She is owned and skippered by brothers Adam and Nat Davey of Russell who each have 30 years commercial offshore experience, as well as extensive diving and game fishing experience around New Zealand and the South Pacific.
Manakai's seaworthy design and robust construction ensures exceptional performance and safety in a variety of sea conditions. Her fit out provides functionality and comfort for live-aboard expeditions and she is well suited to in-water activities.
Manakai offers surprising spaciousness and capabilities which exceed expectations for her size.
She is a versatile and is a reliable choice for your expedition.
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Call Adam on 0274 886 212 to discuss your charter.
Interior
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Modern and comfortable
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3 separate indoor seating areas
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High ceiling suitable for people up to 6'11 or 2.1m tall
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Air conditioning
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Sleeps 8 guests
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Extra large bunks, both long and wide for your sleeping comfort.
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Large storage under bunks with 12v and 240v outlets for charging devices
Exterior
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Large deck area
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Swim platform
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45 Cubic metre hold
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Up to 30 Ton payload
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Crane
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Tender with landing platform
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Dive compressor
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Ice Maker
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Capable of running large scale equipment and freezers
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Live tanks
Systems
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TimeZero and WASSP
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Starlink
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Twin 300HP Scania engines
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Generator
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Water Maker
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Ice Maker
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Large freshwater storage
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Heavy duty anchor and chain
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Hydraulic line winder
