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Onboard the KM Bidadari
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The KM Bidadari is a two-masted, motorized, traditional wooden sail vessel.
Cabins: The KM Bidadari has six guest cabins, all on the Lower Deck. Four of the cabins each have lower double berths and an upper single berth. Two cabins have single upper and lower berths. Each cabin has a writing desk, vanity, closet space with shelves, storage under lower berth and porthole. The en-suite bathrooms include a Western toilet, basin and a hand shower with hot and cold water. Soap, shampoo and towels are provided. All six guest cabins are air-conditioned. Cabins have electrical outlets, (220 volts, 2-prong outlets).
Facilities: The Main Deck houses the equipment area, briefing area, deck showers, camera station, galley and air-conditioned dining area and seating area with small library and coffee/tea bar. The Lower Deck includes guest cabins and additional storage. The Navigation Deck contains the wheel house, covered seating area and crew quarters. And the Top Deck has an open-air seating area. The boat is equipped with three Zodiac landing crafts for snorkeling and excursions. Zodiacs have solid ladders for re-entering from the water.
Details: Built: 1996. Length overall: 37.00 meters/ 123.58 ft. Length over deck: 29.00 meters/ 96.ft. Length over waterline: 25 meters/ 83.50 ft. Beam: 7.50 meters/ 25.05 ft. Draft: 2.60 meters/ 8.68 ft. Capacity: 12 guests / 12 crew. Registry: Indonesia. Average speed: 7-9 knots.Rig: Gaff-rigged ketch with seven sails covering an approximate total area of 370 sq. m.

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