Zanj
is a 22 meter steel ketch, powered by a 240 Hp Cummins engine.
She has a total sail area of 140m2 and a cruising speed
of 8 knots. Zanj is capable of motoring 1000 Nautical Miles
without re-fueling. A beam of 5, 5 meters gives her a spacious
interior together with plenty of deck space. A draft of
1,6metres gives her a wide range of access to shallower
areas. She is equipped with a 700 gallon p/day desalinator
and the space to store two tons of water (a priceless asset
when operating in inaccessible areas or on long voyages).
Electricity is produced by two diesel generators- one 15Kva
and one 8Kva, both providing 380V - 220V - 110V. We are
also equipped with a portable 4Kva petrol generator which
can be easily taken ashore.
Zanj has three cabins, two fitted with double beds and one
fitted with two single beds. She has eight single bunks
- comfortably sleeping a total of 14. She has three heads
(toilets), one shower (hot water!), a large open plan galley
fitted with three deep freezers- one 400l and one 210l (-18d
C), a 100l day fridge, a gimble stove and microwave.
Two tenders are available for easy access to shore, surf
and dive spots. Wake board, skiing and tow-ins are all possible
for those looking for that little something extra.
On board is a 170l Bauer diving compressor offering divers
an unlimited supply of air.
Entertainment includes one television, one LCD screen both
perfect for watching movies or playing play station. We
have a large selection of music and the facilities to play
Dvd’s, Cd’s, Vcd’s and Mp3’s.
Zanj has a full wooden interior giving her a traditional
feel combined with modern technology
We are equipped with the latest electronic aids which include:
4 x GPS’s
2 x Chart plotters
3 x VHF’s
1 x RBGAN SATELLITE ip modem/voice and e-mail.
1 x SSB radio
2 x Echo sounders
1 x Auto pilot
Wind and log instruments
Zanj is fitted with a spacious teak deck which together
with a fully cushioned upper deck invites relaxation. The
aft section is fitted with a barbeque and is protected by
a weather proof Bimini. The deck can comfortably seat 10
people and on hot summer days you can be kept cool under
a full length awning
Safety is of the utmost importance. A validated SAMSA class
XII international chartering license ensures our commitment
to international standards of safety.
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