Cairns Diving

Private Dive Charter vessel available for dive trips to the
Great Barrier Reef and
The Coral Sea.

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M.V. TUSA IV Custom Dive Vessel
After 12 years of operating diving charter vessels on the Great Barrier Reef, Tusa Dive, Cairns, have custom built the ultimate dive vessel. 
The M.V Tusa IV was built in Western Australia by Seachrome Marine to the specifications of owners Chris Eade and Phillip Hobbs.  She was launched in June 1998 and is now operating as a day trip and liveaboard vessel in the northern sector of
the Great Barrier Reef & Coral Sea..
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State of the Art" instrumentation
and communication systems		 Air Conditioned interiors

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Comfortable Cabins Spacious deck areas


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Accommodating up to 16 divers,  the 72 ft Tusa IV offers space, speed, and versatility.  
The vessel is powered by Twin Scania 577 hp engines, monitored by a central computer system and features the latest in navigation technology and satellite commumications.

Features include:

  • Sleeping accommodation for 16 passengers
  • Fully Ducted Air-conditioned throughout
  • 5 hot water showers
  • Fully equipped modern galley
  • 1,050 L fresh water capacity + desalinators
  • 700 Nautical mile range
  • Cruise Speed 20 Knots
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  • 21 CFM H.P. Compressor
  • Capacity to fit Nitrox mixing panel
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  • 25 sets of Dive gear all with Aladin Sports computers
plan.GIF (3531 bytes) Tusa IV has been designed for use as a custom charter vessel. Itineraries and destinations are customized to the specific requirements of each group.   Liveaboard charters begin from a minimum 3 days and can be single or multiple destination.  Specific design features of the Tusa IV make long range cruising to remote reefs in the Coral Sea easily achievable

 

  • Specifications
  • Home Port:    Cairns, Queensland
  • Launched:  June 1998
  • Length:  21.98m 72’1”
  • Beam:   5.50m  18’0”
  • Draft:     1.60m   5’3”
  • Speed:      20 Knots
  • Range:   700 Nautical miles
  • Accommodates: 16 overnight passengers
  • Hot Water Showers: 5
  • Fresh water capacity: 1,050 Litres + desalinators

Includes: Cairns transfers, all meals, diving equipment, dive computers, & dive guides.


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