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Naiad Explorer
55’ Tour Vessel
Aluminum – 49 passengers.
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Built 1999- Vancouver, BC.
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Developed and designed in
cooperation with Naiad Inflatables, New Zealand.
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Since launching in 1999 the
“Naiad Explorer” has logged over 6000 hours (approx. 1500 hours/year) with
minimal downtime. She operates year round, serving the forest industry
from October to April and provides whale watching tours during the summer
months. At the same time she is on call with the Coast Guard auxiliary and
has made many rescues.
Some features that make this
vessel very versatile:
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Loaded cruising speed of 30
knots, top speed of 38 knots.
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The ability to handle rough
water.
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Operations in shallow water:
Arneson Surface Drives.
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Bow boarding ramp for beach
loading/evacuation.
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Low noise signature both
underwater and above.
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