Blue Force One
Description:
The 138 foot Maldives Blue Force One has been awarded “The Best Boat Built in the Maldives” twice by the liveaboard association of the Maldives. She boasts 12 cabins for 12 passengers in deluxe cabins, master cabins, junior suite, and master suites. There is plenty of room to spread out with two outdoor jacuzzies, one on the main deck and one on the sun deck. There are two solariums with sunbeds on the main deck and sun deck. She has an outdoor bar on the upper deck. The indoor living room has a bar and large TV. You’ll feel like you are in a private cocktail lounge while you relax in comfortable couches and chairs. The boat has a clean, sleek modern feel to all its furnishings.
Accommodation:
Blue Force One has 12 cabins all with en-suite bathrooms, shower, hairdryer, air conditioning, TV screen, and a safe box.
The lower deck has 1 master cabin with a double bed and 6 deluxe cabins with a double and single bed on top. The main deck has 2 master suites with a sea view, double bed, shower, and a bathtub! The upper deck has 1 sea view deluxe cabin and 2 junior suites with a double and single bed.
Diving:
Blue Force One offers 3 different itineraries as well as theme weeks. The Central Atolls Classic route, South Hemisphere route, and 7 Altolls up and Down.
The Central Atolls route is available 10 months of the year starting and ending in Male. The aim of this trip is to find pelagic, grey sharks, white tip sharks, blacktip sharks, the occasional hammerhead shark, and dolphins. Schools of colorful fishes, morays, tuna, grouper, and turtles just to name a few of the other inhabitants. They do two night dives, one with Mantas and one with dozens of nurse sharks.
The South Hemisphere & Seven Atolls routes are February through early April. These routes boast huge numbers of green turtles, schools of Spotted Eagle Rays, and even the elusive Marlin. You will dive Gaafu, the second largest atoll in the world and famous for its high shark concentration. You may even get a surprise visit of the Great Hammerhead and Whaleshark.
Their thematic cruises include Photo & Video workshops, Shark friendly week, Manta Expedition, and family week with snorkeling and diving.
All diving is done from the Dhoni.