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Cabins

8

Length / Width

37 m / 7 m

Year built / renovated

1974  / 2016

Rental equip.

YES ($)

Internet

YES ($)

Nitrox

YES ($)

Highlights


  • This boat is built for serious diving, with full equipment for rebreather and technical dives as well as a central camera station and dedicated rinse tank for pre and post underwater photography
  • Discover historic battleships and the world-famous USS Saratoga aircraft carrier whose flight deck extends to 270 m (888 ft)
  • Plenty of replenishing food and a shaded sun deck make this a comfortable way to enjoy some of the best wreck diving on the planet 
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Booking process

1. BOOKING

Once we receive your booking, we double check availability with the dive operator and reserve your spot

2. CONFIRMATION

We usually get back to you within 24 hours to confirm that your booking is final

3. 48H FREE CANCELLATION PERIOD

You then have 48 hours to take care of other travel arrangements. Your credit card will only be charged after that period

Payment & cancellation

Payment terms

  • Now: 0%
  • 48 hours after booking confirmation: 5%
  • 315 days before trip start: 30%
  • 75 days before trip start: 100%

Cancellation fee

Free cancellation for 48h after confirmation

  • 5.0% of the total booking amount will be charged if you cancel more than 307 days prior to arrival
  • 30.0% will be charged if you cancel between 307 and 67 days prior to arrival
  • 100.0% will be charged if you cancel less than 67 days prior to arrival

Cabins

Description

Truk Master is the ultimate liveaboard exploring the Wreck Capital of the World & Diving the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands

Formerly the Astral Star, Truk Master underwent a full refit and re-launch 2016. The Truk Master is 121 feet (37m) long and 23 feet (7m) wide and welcomes 16 guests for 7 or 10 day Dive Safari Adventures. The Truk Master is the ultimate Wreck diving vessel and provides Guided dives, Technical  and Rebreather Diving. The air conditioned cabins include:Lower, Middle and Upper Deck cabins, with a variety of  bed options.

Between dives, the Truk Master’s 4 decks will ensure divers are accommodated in roomy style

Topside, the Truk Master caters to a maximum of 16 guests in 8 cabins, each with individually controlled AC units and en-suite bathrooms. Relaxation areas consist of the indoor Lounge & Bar with comfortable seating and a plasma screen with entertainment system, a spacious indoor Dining Area, and a shaded outdoor seating area with Sundeck.

Common areas for socializing and relaxation are spread between the Middle and Upper Decks. Rest or talk about the day’s diving adventure in the Main Saloon. Imbibe in your favorite adult beverage at the Bar with comfy seating and plasma screen television. Peruse your dive photos at the camera set up station complete with guest storage drawers. Perhaps napping and lounging is your ticket to ultimate between-dive time. Guests can head to the outdoor seating area complete with a shaded sun deck area.  

The crew aboard Truk Master understands the need to properly fuel Divers for energy-filled diving. Feeding Divers is what they do best. The day begins with a light breakfast before dive 1, followed by a full breakfast after dive 2. Lunch is served before dive 3. An additional rest and snack period before dive four is followed by dinner. The vessels provide guests with a choice of International and Asian cuisine served buffet style in the Dining area.

The Truk Master caters to special dietary requirements; please simply inform our reservations team prior to your trip to ensure we have plenty of dishes to suit your needs. A range of carbonated soft drinks, fruit juices, black, green and herbal teas are commonly available as well as instant and fresh brewed coffee.  A selection of fresh fruit is readily available as well as some naughty treats in case you feel hungry in between dives. Alcohol is available to purchase onboard.

Good food, ultimate comfort and the best Wreck Diving on the Planet – equals – one amazing Dive Safari Adventure. 

HOW TO GET THERE

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Deck Plan

DIVING SERVICES

For your safety

  • Fire Alarm
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Life Jackets
  • Life Rafts
  • Emergency Oxygen Kit
  • First Aid Kits
  • Vhf Radio
  • Emergency Positioning Radio Beacon

Diving gear

  • Tanks With Int (Yoke) Valves
  • Tanks With Din Valves
  • Din/Int Adapters
  • 15L Tanks Available
  • Nitrox ($)
  • Rental Equipment ($)
  • Dive Computer ($)

Languages spoken

  • English

Dive Center Facilities

  • Wi-Fi ($)
  • Warm-Water Showers
  • Fish Id And Diving Books
  • Battery Charging Station

Boat Amenities

Amenities & services

  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • En-Suite Bathroom
  • Wi-Fi ($)
  • Air-Conditioning
  • Spacious Diving Platform
  • Separate Zodiac/Dhoni

Great for families

  • Movies

Payments

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • Cash (Usd)
  • Cash (Eur)
  • Cash (Gbp)
  • Cash (Aud)
  • Cash

Sports & Watersports

  • Snorkeling

Food & drink

  • Buffet
  • Alcohol
  • Vegetarian Food

Facilities

  • Lounge/Tv Area
  • Power Socket Adapters
  • Rebreather-Friendly

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