Our Boat | Launch Sian

Bare Boat (U Drive) Pleasure Cruising in the Hauraki Gulf and the Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Explore the beautiful Hauraki Gulf. Visit Waiheke or Kawau Island, the Coromandel Peninsula or Great Barrier Island or the Bay of Islands, the Cavalli Islands or up to Whangaroa harbour.

Sian is an 11.6 metre Pelin Challenger. She is a planning launch powered by a 350hp Caterpillar diesel. She has a comfortable cruise speed of 13 kns and maximum speed of approx 16kns.

Licensed for max 8 persons for bareboat hire however, for comfort and security we set the maximum number on board at 6 people unless prior permission is granted.

Accommodation is a forward 4 berth cabin with a separate 2 berth cabin to Starboard. Opposite is a head with a separate shower cubicle.

The large main saloon has an L-shape dinette to starboard which can be used as a single berth. Aft (toward the stern) of the dinette is the galley. To port is the lower steering station with a settee aft that converts to a large double berth if required.

The fridge and freezer are aft of the settee.

Sian is supplied with pillows and pillowslips, hand towels, teatowels, toiletpaper and cleaning products.

Tea, coffee and sugar is onboard.

Galley 3 burner stainless steel gas cook-top with oven and grill Separate fridge and freezer units Pressure hot and cold water Crockery, cutlery, pots and pans etc Ample stowage in drawers and cupboards   Helm Station VHF Radio Colour GPS Chartplotter Colour Digital fishfinder Radar Autopilot CD / Radio   Leisure 2.6 metre RIB tender 3.5hp fourstroke outboard Stainless steel BBQ Cockpit shower Boarding ladder Large cockpit locker for dive/fishing gear stowage Live bait tank Fishing tackle available on request (extra charge)   Flybridge Large open flybridge with back to back athwartship seating Secondary steering station Bimini top Speed/depth instruments