Cachalote
Galapagos touristic boats

Designed and built in California in 1971 with comfort in mind, Cachalote (meaning "sperm whale" in Spanish) is a steel-hulled ketch-rigged motor sailer. Popular and elegant, Cachalote is equipped for diving and sailing expeditions. With standard safety equipment and ample deck space, the attractive ivory Cachalote is perfect for a tour of the Enchanted Isles. She is also known for the excellent service of her crew and knowledgable naturalists.

Type of Craft: Ketch-rigged motor sailer
Capacity: 10 passengers
Accommodations: 5 double cabins, 3 toilets and 3 showers
Length: 70 ft.
Width: 60 ft.
Speed: 7 knots
Crew: Captain, cook, 2 sailors and 1 multilingual naturalist guide
Motor: Caterpillar Diesel - 280 hp
Electricity: 220 and 110 AC - 12 volts DC
Equipment: VHF and SSB radios, depth sounder and 24-mile radar


Suggested itinerary:

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BALTRA / NORTH SEYMOUR
PLAZAS / STA. FE
ESPAŅOLA: PTA SUAREZ / GARDNER BAY
STA. CRUZ: DARWIN STATION / HIGHLANDS
CERRO DRAGON / VENECIA / SOMBRERO CHINO
GENOVESA
BARTOLOME / SULLIVAN BAY
TURTLE COVE / BALTRA

Graphic itinerary
Angelito
Ahmara
Beluga
Cachalote
Cruz del Sur
Dorado
Escapada
Estrella del Mar
Islas Plazas
Niņo
Samba
Sulidae