The Vessel
The Mona Lisa is a 33 meters traditional wooden schooner, named in Indonesian "Pinisi". Its seven black sails silhouette, well-known in the Archipelago comfortably lodge 12 guests in its six teakwood air-conditioned cabins. The Mona Lisa is equipped with the latest modern marine equipments and security features.
Vessel specifications:
Length total: 33 meters
Length on deck: 27 meters
Beam: 7 meters
Draught: 3 meters
Rig: gaff rigged ketch
Motorization: Yanmar 255 HP
Cruising speed: 7 knots
Maximum speed: 8 knots
Generators: 2 x Yanmar 30 KWH
Navigational equipment: GPS, Furuno radar, depth sounder
Communications equipment: Single Side Band and VHF Radios, satellite telephone
Safety equipment: life-raft, life jackets, flares
Tenders: 2 x fiberglass, each with 25 hp outboard
Other Equipments: 2 Bauer compressors and a water maker
Mona Lisa is designed in order to offer a comfortable lodging. Equipped with 4 double cabins with the possibility to adjust double beds or with 2 simple beds and 2 simple cabins, which can welcome 12 adults and 2 children. All cabins have a shower (hot / cold water), sink, restroom and air-conditioning.
On the deck, a living room and a small library. The library is equipped with a TV-DVD player to view immediately your videos or pictures, as well as a stereo. A collection of books on fauna, flora and history of the visited areas. Our chef serves international meals, with a focus on the daily fishing. The bar on board offers beers, alcohols and wines. Soft drinks, coffee, teas and mineral water are available 24h/ 24h. On board: laundry, towels, snorkeling equipment and zodiac services.
The Mona Lisa has 12 full brand new Beuchat diving gear set.
The teak deck were arranged in such way that the passengers can release themselves in the shade of a marchioness on the principal deck or the sun-deck (long teak chairs and hammock are available). From our experience we know that our guests often discover the joy to sleep in the open thanks to the open deck (sleeping bags and mattresses are available).
The passengers are taken along to ground in our 25cv outboard motor zodiacs.
On board the voltage is 220 volts. A standard socket-outlet European is installed in each cabin. However we have a selection of adapters. Others plugs are in the living room.
Safety & Heath
Our main concern is safety on board. The vessel is fitted with all internationally required safety equipments and all crew members have received comprehensive safety training. Right after the departure the Cruise Director will do a safety drill with all the participants. The vessel is stocked with a well appointed first-aid box to treat all kinds of minor injuries; however it is advised to bring your own first-aid kit. We have an agreement with an air-charter company in Bali using a sea-plane in case of emergency evacuation. Also we recommend to all participants to take out personal travel insurance which covers such evacuation. Two oxygen tanks are on board. All the passengers will have to sign liabilities release before going up on board.
Nature Safeguarding
All the crew respect the environment. Mona Lisa contributes to the environment safeguarding in Indonesia contributing to local initiatives like inking buoy installations. Our guests are highly encouraged during their journey to keep this environment seguard thus everybody can benefit from this natural richness’s.
Important fact
It is important that each passenger become aware that all our expeditions are organized with a maximum of comfort and safety, nevertheless they are held in a natural environment, away from the inhabited zones, depends on imponderable techniques or weather. This kind of cruising keeps an “adventurous
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