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Emperor Bilikiki

Emperor Bilikiki is listed for liveaboard trips in Solomon Islands. Published capacity is 20 guests in 10 cabins.

Solomon Islands

Published operator: Bilikiki Cruises Limited / Emperor Divers group [4]

Marketed for bookings

Length
38.0 m
Guests
20
Cabins
10
Built
1966
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Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Emperor Bilikiki — vessel photograph
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Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Marketed for bookings
Length
38.0 m [1]
Beam
7.5 m [1]
Guests
20 [1]
Guest cabins
10 [1]
Crew
11 [1]
Year built
1966 [1]
Refit
2013 [1]
Speed
9.0 kn [1]
Nitrox
Nitrox available [1]
Identity checked
2026-10-18

Contact and booking links

Links lead to third-party operators or agents. This directory does not confirm departures or accept bookings.

On board

  • En-Suite bathrooms
  • Aircon Cabins
  • Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
  • Warm Water Showers
  • Sun Deck
  • Camera Station
  • Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio
  • Kayaks On-Board
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Camera room
  • Charging stations
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Laundry Service
  • Library
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Audio & video entertainment
  • Observation Deck
  • Kayaks
  • Hair Dryer in Cabin
  • Available for Charter
  • Local & International Crew
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Separate Rinse for u/w Camera
  • Outside Showers
  • Leisure Deck
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar

Diving facilities

  • Nitrox available
  • Shaded Diving Area
  • DIN Adaptors
  • Dive deck
  • Tenders for diving
  • Sidemount Diving

Published safety equipment

  • Radar
  • Depth Sounder
  • GPS
  • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • Emergency Rafts
  • Life Vests
  • Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
  • Oxygen
  • First Aid Kits
  • Fishfinder
  • Satellite & mobile phones
  • Bilge pump alarm
  • Search light
  • Crew trained in first aid
  • Emergency flares

Source-linked research

The published details below include historical records and conflicting claims, with their original sources retained.

Published research for Emperor Bilikiki
DetailPublished information and source
Year built1966 [1]
Year renovated2013 [1]
Length38m/125ft [1]
Beam7.5m/25ft [1]
Top speed11 knots [1]
Cruising speed9 knots [1]
Engines350 HP Caterpillar diesel [1]
Max guests20 [1]
Number of cabins10 [1]
Number of bathrooms10 [1]
Tenders2 [1]
Water capacity25000ltrs [1]
Fuel capacity12000ltrs [1]
Freshwater maker3000 ltrs a day [1]
AmenitiesEn-Suite bathrooms; Aircon Cabins; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly; Warm Water Showers; Sun Deck; Camera Station; Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio; Kayaks On-Board; Non-Smoking Rooms; Camera room; Charging stations; Indoor Saloon; Laundry Service; Library; Outdoor Dining; Audio & video entertainment; Observation Deck; Kayaks; Hair Dryer in Cabin; Available for Charter; Local & International Crew; Snorkeling Equipment; Separate Rinse for u/w Camera; Outside Showers; Leisure Deck; Daily housekeeping; Bar [1]
Dive facilitiesNitrox available; Shaded Diving Area; DIN Adaptors; Dive deck; Tenders for diving; Sidemount Diving [1]
Safety equipmentRadar; Depth Sounder; GPS; Radio VHF/DSC/SSB; Emergency Rafts; Life Vests; Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers; Oxygen; First Aid Kits; Fishfinder; Satellite & mobile phones; Bilge pump alarm; Search light; Crew trained in first aid; Emergency flares [1]
crew11 [1]
operatorBilikiki Cruises / Emperor Divers group [3]
Operating group historyBilikiki Cruises became part of Emperor Divers group in 2024. [2]
OperatorBilikiki Cruises Limited / Emperor Divers group [4]
Official operator pagehttps://www.bilikiki.com/ [4]
Published legal business entityThe operator privacy policy names Bilikiki Cruises Limited, Honiara, as the company supplying bookings and handling customer data. [4]
Operator addressJl. Pucuk Bang 1, Kesiman Kertalangu, Denpasar City, 80237, Indonesia [5]
Operator contact pagehttps://www.emperordivers.com/contact/ [5]
Operator emailbilikiki@bilikiki.com [3]
Operator emailinfo@emperordivers.com [5]
Operator emailreservations@emperordivers.com [6]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/bilikiki.cruises [3]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/emperordiversofficial [5]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/bilikikicruises/ [3]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/emperordivers_/ [5]
Operator phone+20 122 234 0995 [5]
Operator phone+44 203 695 0974 [5]
Operator phone+441615042822 [5]
Operator websitehttps://www.bilikiki.com/ [3]
Operator websitehttps://www.emperordivers.com/ [7]
Operator whatsapp+201222340995 [5]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@bilikikicruisessolomonislands [3]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/user/emperordivers [5]

Sources

  1. Emperor Bilikiki vessel listing and specificationsbooking · accessed 2026-10-17
  2. Bilikiki official company historyoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  3. Bilikiki Cruises / Emperor Divers group official vessel pageoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  4. Bilikiki Cruises — official legal business detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  5. Bilikiki Cruises Limited / Emperor Divers group — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  6. Bilikiki Cruises Limited / Emperor Divers group — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  7. Bilikiki Cruises Limited / Emperor Divers group — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18