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Cyclone Explorer

Steel Tornado Marine Fleet dive liveaboard surveyed in February 2026. Published build-year and accommodation figures conflict.

Egypt

Published operator: Tornado Marine Fleet [3]

Marketed for bookings

Length
40 m

Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Marketed for bookings
Length
40 m [1]
Beam
9.15 m [1]
Crew
10 [1]
Hull
Steel [1]
Speed
10 kn [1]
Flag
Egypt [3]
Nitrox
Available [1]

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 Cyclone Explorer
DetailPublished information and source
Vessel nameCyclone Explorer [1]
RegionRed Sea [3]
Vessel typeDive liveaboard [3]
OperatorTornado Marine Fleet [3]
Operator websitehttps://tornadomarinefleet.com/ [2]
Advertised operating countries['Egypt'] [3]
StatusMarketed for bookings [2]
Official vessel enquiry pagehttps://tornadomarinefleet.com/red-sea-liveaboards/cyclone/ [1]
Length (m)40 [1]
Beam (m)9.15 [1]
HullSteel [1]
FlagEgypt [3]
NitroxAvailable [1]
Survey length (m)39.5 [3]
Gross tonnage436 [3]
Survey dateFebruary 2026 [3]
Port of registrationAlexandria, Egypt [3]
Crew10 [1]
Cruising speed (knots)10 [1]
Operator year built2025 [1]
Survey year built2026 [3]
Survey vessel ID14735 [3]
Conflicting accommodation descriptionsTechnical section: 25 guests, cabin layout totals 12; prose: 28 guests and 15 cabins. [1]
Alternative specification dimensions39.33 × 9.14 m [1]
Engines2 × 800 hp Doosan [1]
Generators2 × 125 kW + 1 × 80 kW [1]
Watermakers2 units, 5 tonnes/day each [1]
Diving equipmentTwo 500 L/min Bauer compressors; PE-NITROX-550; two 6 m tenders with 40 hp engines. [1]
Safety/navigation equipmentAIS, radar, EPIRB, SART, Navtex, VHF/MF-HF DSC, two 25-person rafts, fire alarms, oxygen and first aid. [1]
Image identity reviewThe Cyclone Explorer page heading identifies Cyclone, but the main exterior photograph visibly reads MONSOON on the hull; the gallery also captions an image Monsoon sailing toward land. No exterior photograph assigned pending clarification. [1]
Operator emailinfo@tornadomarinefleet.com [2]

Sources

  1. Cyclone Explorer — Tornado Marine Fleet official technical specificationsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  2. Tornado Marine Fleet — separately marketed fleetoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  3. Maritime Survey International — dated on-site vessel survey particularsmarine surveyor · accessed 2026-10-18