11/15/2006, Antalya - Turkey
M/S ROXELANE
Type : Gulet
Age : 8
Length : 25 m
Beam : 6.6 m
Draft : 2.2 m
Engine : 360 HP VOLVO
Cabins: 6
Wc : 6
Fuel Capacity : 3 tons
Water Capacity : 6 tons
Dirty Water Capacity : 3 tons
EQUIPMENT
Hi-fi system, Hair Dryer, 2 deep freeze, ice maker, dish washer, water-ski, phone, hot water, Dinghy (with 25 HP Yamaha Engine), Fishing Equipment, Air Conditioning, 17.5 KWA Generator
TOURS
The route as below are just an example. A shorter or longer tour with the different route is possible. Please consult the captain and his crew. All depends on weather conditions and the possibilities of the ship. Please note that this is only a rough guide and can be varied. Also note that the route may be very slightly, depending on weather conditions and time available at the Captains discretion.
Antalya - Kas - Antalya
Day 1:
The captain welcomes you and introduces himself and his crew to you. This first day will be spend on the ship in the harbour.
Day 2:
After breakfast the ship takes off for its first tour along the coast. You will visit the old pirates-city Olympos where you can see beautiful ruines and enjoy the nature. Later on the day we will hold in bay of Cavusköy to have dinner and spend the night.
Day 3:
Before dawn the ship takes off for Finike and Demre. In Demre you can visit the church of Saint Nicholas and the old city of Myra. We continue our tour through the bay of Gökkaya, which is one of the most beautiful ones in the Mediterranean Sea. During the night you can drink and dance in a bar.
Day 4:
Today we sail through the bay of Kekova. Here is the island of Kekova and under water you will find the remains of an old city. In the afternoon we arrive in Kas, a small harbour city with lots of restaurants, bars and shops. Here we spend the evening and night.
Day 5:
Our return trip to Antalya: we sail along Kale Köy, right opposite of the island Kekova. We visit the lovely fisherman's village Simena and her ruines.
Day 6:
In the morning we go to the bay of Ceneviz, known in the area for its green mountains because of the many pine trees. After lunch the 'yacht' takes us to the old city Phasiles. This city thanked her fame and wealth due to the trade in perfume, 7 years BC.
Day 7:
The last day of the Blue Cruise with the 'yacht' During our return, enjoy once more the sea, the impressive views and the lovely weather. After arriving at the harbour, we will spend a last evening and night on board.
Marmaris - Fethiye - Marmaris
Day 1:
Board in Marmaris, welcome drink and information about the yacht and tour program. Dinner and overnight in Marmaris Harbour
Day 2:
Breakfast on board, then a two hours of cruising to Ekincik. From Ekincik you can take a boat trip of the ancient city of Caunos, Lycian rock tombs and mud baths where you can take a bath in sulfurous mud. The journey will be made in the labyrinth of the delta of the Dalyan River, surrounded with thick vegetation of reeds. Here also is the beach of Iztuzu, famous for the sea turtles called Carette Carette. Dinner and overnight in one of the bays of Ekincik
Day 3:
Cruising approximately three and a half hours to Aga Limani behind Kap Kurdoglu. Swimming and lunch here. In the afternoon arrival in the bay of Manastir (Monastery). Swimming breaks here and in the neighborhood (Cleopatra and Hamam Bays). Dinner and overnight
Day 4:
Visiting the lovely places in the Gulf like Tersane and/or Yassilands. Late in the afternoon arrival in Göçek for dinner and overnight
Day 5:
Departure to Fethiye. In Fethiye you can have a walk to the Lycian rock tombs of ancient Thelmessos and make a tour of the city. After lunch cruising to Olü Deniz. (Charter yachts are not allowed to enter the inner side of the bay of ?-lü Deniz due to it being a conservation area). A relaxing afternoon for swimming and tanning and then cruising to Gemiler Island for dinner and overnight
Day 6:
An enchanting cruise of approximately four hours along the Disibilmez and Baba islands will bring us again to the region of Ekincik. Overnight in one of the bays here.
Day 7:
Cruise to Inceada Cebekilise. In the afternoon cruising till Turunç with swimming stops in Kadirga or Kumlubük. Late afternoon sail to Marmaris Harbour for last dinner on board and overnight in Marmaris
Day 8:
After breakfast on board, the guests disembark.
Fethiye - Myra - Fethiye
Day 1:
Guests arrive in Fethiye and board yacht. Welcome drink and information about the yacht and tour program. Dinner on board and visit town
Day 2:
After breakfast in Fethiye the yacht sails to Olü Deniz for lunch. Sailing after lunch to Gemiler Island where the guests can visit Byzantine Church and a castle built in mirage
Day 3:
Early morning start sailing and arrive to Yesilova after 4 hours sailing. Breakfast will be served on route. Late in the afternoon the yacht will arrive to Kas Harbor in 2,5 hours
Day 4:
After breakfast in Kas the yacht will go to Sunken City which is at the north side of Kekova Island and lunch is served Kale içi. The afternoon visit Kale Uçagiz (Theimiussa) and overnight in Gökkaya
Day 5:
After breakfast in Gökkaya the yacht sails to Myra (Demre, St Nicholas Church) with 45 minutes sailing. Afternoon is spent sail to Karaloz, where the yacht will stay overnight
Day 6:
The yacht will sail to Kalkan Harbour which takes 3,5 hours. After lunch guests will visit the ancient cities Santos, Xsantos, Patara (Roman Time) with a minibus
Day 7:
Early morning start and sail to Turunç. Breakfast will be served on route. After lunch in Turunç the boat will sail to Kizilada. Late in the afternoon the yacht will arrive to Fethiye Harbour after 1 hour way. Dinner on board and overnight in Fethiye
Day 8:
After breakfast on board the guests disembark
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11/15/2006, Bodrum - Mugla - Turkey
We have been established since 1996 in Turgutreis and have 16 different dive spots. These 16 dive spots other super diving begunner divers and expert.
At these dive sites it is possible to see you types of Aegean Sea Aquatic life plus ancient archiological amptora's.
On our dive boat you will see that we work well within the organisation standards and you will enjoy very comportable conditions.
Since we have been established since 1996 we have been taking great care of the dive areas and aqualic the in order to ensure that the diving in Turgutreis remains as beatifull as at has alwasy been.
COURSES
DISCOVER SCUBA 1 DAY
Max.Depth : 12 m . (Min.Age 10 J, max. 6m)
Beginning of dive training. Summer of scuba equipment and theory added to try a dive. You have a chance to discover your self.
SCUBA DIVER COURSE 2 DAYS
Max.Depth : 12 m . (Min.Age 12 J)
After try a dive and Discover dive program if you decided to be a certified dive, you may have this program and dive to max.15m.with instructor.
OPEN WATER DIVER COURSE (*) 4 DAYS
Max.Depth : 18 m . (Min.Age 12 J, max. 12m)
When you finish this course, you will be able to dive with your dive buddy in the assistance of a guide all around the world. If you joined our previous programs, you have a credit from past.
ADVENTURE DIVER COURSE 2 DAYS
If you want to be experienced, you may choose 3 different categories among 8 up to your interests.
ADVENCED OPEN WATER DIVER COUSE (**) 2 DAYS
Max.Depth : 30 m . (Min.Age 12-14 J, max. 21m)
You should have Open Water Diver (*) certificate to start this course. Your Limits automatic upgrade to 30 m, which is also sportive diving limit. Deep dive and navigation dive is compulsory.
EMERGENCY FIRST RESPONSE COURSE (1 DAY)
You don't have to be a diver to get this program. Never forget ?Medic First Aid Saves a Life” Just one day enough.
RESCUE DIVER COURSE (5 DAYS)
(Min. Age : 15 J)
Prerequisite is Advanced Open Water Diver and Medic First Aid. In this course, you learn to handle a rescue operation both above and under water with theory and additional scenarios.
MASTER SCUBA DIVER COURSE (10 DAYS)
Rescue diver certification is needed. This is the last step of amateur diving. It is possible to have 5 different specialties.
DIVE MASTER COURSE (***) (10 DAYS)
(Min. Age : 18 J)
This course is the first step in becoming an instructor. You are going to learn guiding divers, assisting in course and will raise your diving experience.
DIVE POINTS
?*atal Ada, Topan Ada, P?rasa Ada, ?*avuž, Sar?ot Kayas?, Karg? Ada, Tüllüce Ada, Büyük Kiremit, ?*oban, Köçek, F?rkata (Keme)
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11/15/2006, Kadikoy - Istanbul - Turkey
Would You like to discover the mystreious underwater world of Turkey? We would be glad to entertain you in Saros Gulf for this visual beauty...
Saros Gulf, which is the nearest diving zone to Istanbul, is one of the three seas renewing itself.
Also, there are sunks remaining from Canakkale sea battles..Besides, there are wonderful underwater rocky
Our diving center is placed in Turkey's world city of Istanbul...
Kadikoy Sualti Merkezi owns diving center authority certificate from Turkish Underwater Federation.
The diving center is also a member of CMAS and PADI resort foundation...
Savas Yapman, the founder and the owner of the diving center, has CMAS 3 Star Instructor, Padi Idc Staf Instructor, Emergency First Response Instructor certificates. In addition to these, he also has different expertises concerning 10 different branches.
BOAT
In our boat, named DERIN, we have complete scuba equipment for 30 divers, 70 scuba tube, 2 compressors, emergency boat, radio, bottom radar, oxygen set, first aid kit, kitchen, WC, changing cabins, sideboard, sunbathing deck and diving platform.
SAROS DIVING POINTS
Uç Adalar - Toplar Burnu - Asker Tasi - Minnos Island - Minnos Reef - Kömür Harbour - Bebek Rocs - Büyük Kemikli Burnu - Küçük Kemikli Burnu - Kiremitlik - Tünel. In all of these diving points you will enjoy wall diving also...
Saros Gulf is placed in the north edge of Aegean Sea, east side of Greece and Turkey. In ancient times, Saros gulf was known as Xeros and Melas. The underwater structure of Saros Gulf was defined as a "Unique Place" by J.J COUSTEU " In the starting point of the Gulf, Eceabat, there battleship sunks from Canakkale Wars.
SAROS WRECKS
LUNDY
Lundy is a mine ship, which was sunked during 1. World War Canakkale Sea Battles. It is a 188 gross ton ship, made in England, 1908. In deep, the ship preserves its spectacle. The propeller is still on the ship. During the bombard the captain cabin was damaged. Bottom depth is 28 meters and the captain's cabin is in 18 meters.
WATER TREATMENT SHIP
It is a very close sunk to the coast in Suvla Bay. During the war, the ship used to produce drinking water for the soldiers. Maximum depth is 18 meters. It is possible dive for each level diver. A serious part of the boat is under sand. But you could explore the treatment facilities and the deck. Even non-divers could watch the sunk from surface by a mask. During diving, you could see different kinds of fish species.
ENGLISH and ANZAK LIFEBOATS
The lifeboats was sunked during landing. Some of the lifeboats could be seen in 3-4 meters. In 42 meters at Ariburnu and in 27 meters in Savla Gulf, there are two more wrecks. There are peonnies and purple sponges all over the boats.
MESUDIYE WRECK
It was the oldest ship of the Ottoman Emperior. The ship was 1903 made, 9.190 ton weighted, has 102 meters length and 18 meters width. Mesudiye was sunked by a B-11 submarine. It is now serving as a sweet home for lots of underwater creatures. She is laying in 15 meters depth.
MAJESTIC
It was 1895 made, the oldest ship of England. There is a rumour saying that Churchill was managed the war from this ship. She was sunked by a U-21 German submarine. The ship was 14.900 ton weighted and has 119 meters length, laying near of Settülbahir. It could be seen in 15 meters. She has a marvellous underwater fauna on her surface.
DIVE COURSES
Kadiköy Sualti Merkezi is giving instruction and education under CMAS and PADI systems.
Under modern conditions, the education continues about 12 hours, supporting by computers, projections and videos.
Each lessons will be explained by different instructors and you will be prepared for your first practices in swimming pool.
Your intstruction books, which will be given after courses, will be your guide during your studies.
You will be a new guest of the Blue World, since you have finished each underwater course with succes.
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