The Maldives Aggressor is specifically designed for dive and snorkel expeditions while providing a relaxing, comfortable atmosphere. With a nine-foot draft and a cruising speed of 12 knots, she is the perfect vessel for maneuvering the network of channels throughout the Maldives Islands.
Ten deluxe staterooms accommodating 20 passengers, offer sleeping arrangements with a twin or double bunk bed option, an en suite bathroom with shower, porthole, individual climate control, LCD TV, and DVD/MP3 player. She also has a beautiful spacious salon, sundeck with shading, chaise lounges, deck chairs, bar, grill, and a complete photo/video center - There is a variety of nightly entertainment including night diving, fish identification slide shows, games and more. The onboard staff includes a gourmet chef, dive master, and a warm and friendly Maldivian crew.
Guests can make up to 4 dives a day and most dive entries and exits will be from the ship's 55-foot tender, known in the Maldives as a dhoni. Of course Nitrox is available. Tanks have “K” valves for use with standard yoke regulators. However “DIN” and “J” valves are not used.
Maldives charters are Sunday-to-Sunday with five and a half days of diving. After guests are met at the airport and transferred to the Maldives Aggressor, dinner is served. This is followed by the captain’s briefing and diving begins Monday morning. Saturday morning, after two morning dives, the Maldives Aggressor returns to port. The afternoon can be spent ashore or snorkeling. A cocktail party at 6:00 p.m. will be followed with dinner at a local restaurant. (This is the only meal not included in the charter.) Sunday morning check-out between 7:30 am and 8:00 am. |