The Junk

The Junk Liveaboard is a unique, historic sailing vessel offering unforgettable diving adventures in Thailand, featuring expert guides, small groups, and access to world-class dive sites.



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Deck plan

Features & facilities

Boat features & facilities

  • Indoor lounge, complimentary activities

  • Air conditioning throughout the boat

  • All inclusive meals, with a variety of Thai, Asian & Internasional flavors

  • Library of books and audio & video entertainment

  • Beer and wine available at an extra cost

  • 42" Flatscreen TV

  • Sundeck with beds

Dive features & facilities

  • Hot water shower

Dive Overview

The Thai Islands and the Andaman Sea are known for widely varied underwater terrain, friendly fish, and diverse marine life, with warm water throughout the year. Marine life includes soft and hard corals, fields of anemones, nudibranchs, harlequin shrimp, cuttlefish and seahorses, plus regular sightings of mantas, zebra sharks, and the legendary whale shark. To join the cruise, you can fly to Phuket International Airport and be transferred to the port.

[See: Thailand Dive Travel Guide & Similan Islands Dive Travel Guide]

Accommodation Overview

  • No. of Cabins: 6 cabins for 12-18 guests.
  • Cabin Types: Double, Triple and Quad Cabins.
  • Amenities: En-suite bathroom, air conditioning.

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Double, Triple and Quad Cabins, respectively. All with en-suite bathrooms.

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Practical information

Time Zone

GMT +7

Local Currency

THB (BHT)

Language

English spoken aboard

Electricity

220v (110v adapters available)

Payment methods

Cash & Credit Cards accepted

Boat specifications

Year Built: 1962

Year Restored: 1998

Length: 33 meters (99 feet)

Beam: 8.50 meters (28 feet)

Speed: 8 knots Motor Sailing

Engine:1 Main Engine 380 HP

Generators:2 generators 50 kW each

Tenders: 1 tender 40 hp 4.20 meters & 1 tender 60 hp 5.80 meters

Compressors: 2 Bauer

Scuba Tanks: 40

Electronic: Satellite Navigation System, 3 VHF Radios, 2 CB Radios, Video Depth Sounder

Watermaker:6,000 L per day

Range: 10.000 liters of diesel (range unlimited as long as there is wind)

Safety: Patient area with 2 large oxygen tanks, 40 life jackets, Life raft for 25 people

Surface: 2 recreational areas totaling 150 square meters

Maximum guests: 18 passengers

Number of cabins: 6

Crew: 10