ABOUT THE BOAT
Design
82ft ex-customs patrol vessel customised for surf charters, built in Japan in 1978 (20ft wide, 6ft draft)
Engines
2 x 400Hp Nissan diesel engines, cruising speed
Electrics
1 x Kohler silenced diesel genset, 33 Kva, 1 x Isuzu diesel genset, 30 Kva. 110v and 220v power, US, Australian and Indonesian power points.
Cruise Speed
10 knots
Fuel Capacity
11,000 liters
Water
Desalination unit (unlimited)
Accommodation
1x8 Berth Cabin, 1x2 Berth Cabin; 1xcouples cabin. All cabins, galley and TV room have ducted and split system AC
Safety Equipment
Certified 20 man Life Raft, Flares, 406Mhz EPIRB, SART, life-jackets & life rings, fire extinguishers, first aid kit
Communications
VHF Marine Radio, HF Radio, Satellite phone, mobile phone reception in some areas
Navigation
Garmin 216 GPS integrated with C-Maps, 64mile JRC Radar
Tenders
1x 4m Alloy Dinghy, 1 x Rubber Zodiac with 15 hp Yamaha, 1 x 24ft Fibreglass speed boat with 2 x 175 hp Four stroke Suzuki outboards
Equipment
Snorkelling gear, spear guns, 4 game rods, tackle & hand lines, stereo, TV & DVD player, games, books
ABOUT THE CREW
Guide
Steve (Sooly), the owner of Huey will be your host and surf guide. With 20 years experience travelling through Indonesia and its waters, he'll be sure to get you the best waves on offer.
Captain
Captain John keeps the boat pointed straight and with 20 years of ocean experience your safety is never compromised. Amril, our Indonesian captain is a born and bred Padang local and also has 20 years experience at sea. He knows these waters like no other and has been working on western charter boats for 7 years.
Chef
Khairul our Chef and all round good guy will provide the food. His cooking is second to none. After finishing his trade certificate in Bukitingi, he started work on Huey in 2000 and has been with the boat ever since. All meals, soft drinks, tea and coffee are provided. Vegetarians are also catered for (please advise at the time of booking).
Crew
Erry and Panjil are our two deckhands and dinghy drivers, also with lots of experience on the ocean.
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