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Introduction

The Austhai 8000 Divecat is a smaller sister to the Austhai 1100 Dive but based on an improved hull design. With a capacity for ten divers and twenty tanks, the ability to get to those distant sites quickly and in comfort with economy, this boat offers a viable alternative for dive shop and tour operators.

Austhai 8000 Divecat – General Specifications

Length of Hull ( LH ) 8.14m
Length Waterline ( LWL ) 6.99m
Maximum Length ( LMax) 8.23m
Beam 3.00m
Draught (Hull – Full Load ) 0.34m
- with engine down 0.88m
Displacement ( Kg )    Full Load 3550
Stores ( litres )            Fuel – ( larger tanks available ) 600
Engine Options- Recommended - Maximums
2 X 200 HP
Speed Knots Maximum 45
Cruising up to
35
Passengers 12
 
CONSTRUCTION
  HULL – Hand lay up of Eglass and PVC Foam sandwich construction with polyester resins and barrier coat of vinylester resin
  DECK – Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin
  COCKPIT FLOOR – Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin
  HARDTOP– Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin on stainless steel frame
 
STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Hull & Deck  
 
  • Bow eye, bow roller, anchor cleat, anchor well hatch
  • Bow storage hatches x 2
  • Mooring cleats  x 6
  • Bow rails, stainless steel
  • Aft swim platform with stainless steel boarding ladder
  • Navigation Lights
  • Soft top on stainless steel frame
  • Deck mounted fuel fillers
Cockpit  
 
  • Instrument console with switch panels, hydraulic steering, fuel gauges & compass
  • Cockpit floodlight
  • Upholstered helm seat
  • Under floor storage x 2
  • Seating for 10 divers
  • Storage for 20 tanks

Other Standard equipment

 
 
  • 2 x 300 litre stainless steel fuel tanks under floor
  • Bilge pumps, 2000GPH X 2, automatic and manual over ride switches
  • Dual batteries & switches
  • Fire extinguisher with flush mount bracket         
  • Fuel filters x 2

 

The Austhai 8000 Divecat may be configured to meet an operator’s specific operating conditions.

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