Malachite

Hull Type

Pontoon.

Length

 60ft.

Powered By

2 X 200hp – 4 stoke Suzuki outboard engines.

Electrical Power

Totally solar power supply with 220v system for deep freezes and 12v for lights. Back-up generator for emergency use only AND to run air conditioners at night only (no day time aircons.)

PAX

12 for comfort, but max pax is 16.

Crew

Captain, cook and 2 deckhands.

General Info

Malachite is a newly refurbished houseboat that is very comfortable for larger groups.  It comprises of 6 double or twin en-suite cabins downstairs, which have air-conditioning and tinted casement windows.  There is a separate toilet for those wishing to sleep on the deck, where there is enough sleeping space for up to 4 pax on bunks.

The top deck is spacious and there is a beautiful hand-made wooden bar that makes up part of the entertainment area, as well as a large dining table which can seat up to 12 people, with 8 able to eat at the bar. The bar comes with tap and ice machine and a lovely gas braai also on the top deck. Most people’s favourite feature is the splash pool on the sun deck, which is at the front of the boat on this upper deck.  Please bring your own swimming towels.

The crew have their own cabin and ablutions.

Extra Facilities

The charter hire includes toilet rolls, cleaning materials and dustbin bags.  There is a basic first aid box on board, but if you require specific medical items, please bring these with you.  The boat has unlimited safe drinking water which has been filtered.

TOILETRIES

Are NOT supplied, so clients to bring their own.  Bath soap will only be supplied in the case of client forgetting theirs.

Tender Boats

One x pontoon tender with 4 stroke 40hp Suzuki, and a Sabre with a 200hp 2-stroke Yamaha.

COLD SPACE

Adequate cold space with one large deep freezer, a small deep freezer and a fridge/freezer combo in the kitchen.  Also, an ice machine, so you will not run out of drinking ice.  PLEASE ONLY USE THE ICE MAKING MACHINE FOR DRINKING ICE, AND NOT FOR TENDER BOAT COOLER BOXES.

Additional Info

Fuel is NOT included in the charter price.  Main boat, tender boats and generator will be full on arrival and Clients are to check this with the Captain prior to departure.  The Company will not be held responsible for any discrepancies.  On completion of the Charter, the main boat, tender boats and generator will refuel at Andora Harbour (because they are the only ones that have UNLEADED Petrol for the Suzuki motors) and then disembark at Cutty Sark.  Payment for refuelling must be paid by the Client direct to Marineland.

Registration Number

KF190

Boarding

Boarding: 12 onwards
Disembarking: 10:00A.M  (later times can be arranged on) request

Mooring

Andora

*A fee of USD2/vehicle/night is payable to the Guard in harbour upon arrival, who will issue you a receipt.

**Please note that whilst every effort has been made to ensure the details supplied above are correct we cannot be held responsible in any way should an item mentioned above not be on board/broken or miss quoted.