Overview of Sheena
Under the award winning management of Werner Lau, the Sheena affords divers the opportunity to visit more rarely dived southern atolls of the Maldives from a comfortable liveaboard. Built in 1995, MY Sheena has been completely renovated and modernised in 2007 and undergone an extensive dry dock period in 2008.
Accommodation aboard Sheena
The vessel has seven cabins divided into two categories:
Deluxe Cabins - Both cabins have double beds on the upper deck.
Standard Cabins - There are five cabins with twin beds on the lower deck.
All the cabins have:
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Air-conditioning and fans
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Private en-suite bathrooms with hot water showers and hand basins
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Windows on upper deck, portholes on lower deck
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Bedding & towels provided
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Cabinet, shelves & mirror
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Reading lamp
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Space for luggage
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24-hour, 220v electricity supply
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2-pin plugs - adaptors are available
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Fire warning system with fire extinguishers in the corridor
Guests facilities include a spacious air-conditioned salon with TV, DVD and music centre, a well-stocked bar as well as several decks offering either shade or exposure to the sun, all furnished with sun loungers and mats.
Drink & Dine
You can either eat at the large table located outside at the stern or in the spacious salon at three large tables. Main means include a pre-dive breakfast, breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks (biscuit and fruit) in between. The chef prepares a large variety of dishes from international, Thai, Chinese, Italian, Japanese and local cuisine. You can expect a barbeque on one of the islands once a week. Also, you can request a romantic candlelight dinner for two under the stars on the sun deck. Tea, Coffee and drinking water are complimentary whereas soft drinks, beer, wine and spirits are available for purchase on board.
Special diets, including vegetarian and Halal diets, are catered for with prior notice.
Technical Specification
Built: 2005, renovated in 2013
Length: 24m
Breadth: 8.5m
Engines: 600 HP Daewoo
Generators: 2 x 22 KW Kohler
Water Capacity: 2,400 litres
Fresh Water Capacity: 6,000 litres per day
Max of guests: 14
Number of cabins: 7
Number of crew: 10
Safety Equipment: Fire alarm and detectors, MFA box and trained staff, Fire extinguishers & life jackets throughout, Wenoll emergency oxygen system
Diving Facilities
The Sheena will be accompanied by a diving dhoni with a capacity of transporting 18 divers. The guests' diving equipment will be permanently stored on the dhoni, as this is from where all diving will take place. Nitrox is available on board. Three dives are scheduled per day as well as night dives, once or twice a week.
Includes:
Nitrox, Tanks, Weights and Weight belts
Excludes:
Scuba equipment, Dive insurance