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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.
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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 |
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CONSTRUCTION |
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HULL –
Hand lay up of Eglass and PVC Foam sandwich construction with polyester resins and barrier coat of vinylester resin
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DECK – Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin |
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COCKPIT FLOOR – Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin |
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HARDTOP– Honeycomb sandwich with Eglass and polyester resin on stainless steel frame |
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STANDARD EQUIPMENT |
| Hull & Deck |
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- 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
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| Cockpit |
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- 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
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Other Standard equipment |
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- 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
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The Austhai 8000 Divecat may be configured to meet an operator’s specific operating conditions. |
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