Red Sea · Vessel profile

Celesta

2026-built Red Sea dive liveaboard marketed from Hurghada, with 12 cabins and technical-diving facilities.

Egypt

Published operator: Celesta Liveaboards [1]

Marketed for bookings

Length
40 m
Guests
24
Cabins
12
Built
2026

Research reviewed 2026-10-19.

Celesta — vessel photograph
Vessel photograph · Image source

Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Marketed for bookings
Length
40 m [1]
Beam
8 m [1]
Guests
24 [1]
Guest cabins
12 [1]
Crew
12 [1]
Year built
2026 [1]
Hull
Wood with light steel reinforcement [1]
Flag
Egypt [1]
Nitrox
Available; trimix and CCR support advertised [1]
Published home ports
Hurghada

Published ownership

Celesta Liveaboards [1]

Basis: Published owner-operator statement: the Celesta brand explicitly says it owns and built the vessel; the registered legal owning entity is not independently verified.

As of: 2026-10-19

Ownership and the advertised operator are separate roles. Historical records remain dated claims.

Contact and booking links

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Source-linked research

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

Published research for Celesta
DetailPublished information and source
Vessel nameCelesta [1]
RegionRed Sea [1]
Advertised operating countriesEgypt [1]
Vessel typeDive liveaboard [1]
StatusMarketed for bookings [1]
OperatorCelesta Liveaboards [1]
Operator websitehttps://celestaliveaboards.com/ [1]
Booking/enquiry pagehttps://celestaliveaboards.com/expeditions [1]
Length (m)40 [1]
Beam (m)8 [1]
Year built2026 [1]
HullWood with light steel reinforcement [1]
Maximum guests24 [1]
Cabins12 [1]
Crew12 [1]
FlagEgypt [1]
Home/embarkation portsHurghada [1]
NitroxAvailable; trimix and CCR support advertised [1]
OwnerCelesta Liveaboards [1]
Ownership evidence basisPublished owner-operator statement: the Celesta brand explicitly says it owns and built the vessel; the registered legal owning entity is not independently verified. [1]
PropulsionTwo MAN V12 engines, 1,100 hp each [1]
Dive facilitiesTwo 6.2 m tenders; dedicated gear stations, camera area and rinse tanks; membrane nitrox and trimix blending. [1]
Safety equipment advertisedAIS/GPS/radar; EPIRB; two 25-person liferafts; fire detection; oxygen and two AEDs. Operator claims, not an independent inspection. [1]
Vessel photographExterior photograph; visually checked against the vessel-specific source. Original published image retained. [1]

Sources

  1. Celesta — official vessel specifications and ownership statementoperator · accessed 2026-10-19