Southeast Asia · Vessel profile

Manta X

Manta X has a published liveaboard profile. Announced launch November 2026. Published capacity: 20 guests in 12 cabins.

Indonesia

Published operator: White Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet [1]

Announced launch November 2026

Length
41 m
Guests
20
Cabins
12

Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Manta X — official rendering
Official rendering · Image source

Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Announced launch November 2026
Length
41 m [1]
Beam
9 m [1]
Guests
20 [1]
Guest cabins
12 [1]
Hull
Steel [1]
Speed
10 kn [1]
Nitrox
Membrane nitrox; 3 compressors [1]
Internet
Satellite Wi-Fi [1]

Contact and booking links

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

Diving facilities

  • Four 5.8 m tenders with 60 hp engines
  • Camera room with 12 workstations

Published safety equipment

  • Life rafts
  • Life jackets
  • Oxygen and first aid equipment
  • Fire suppression
  • EPIRB
  • SART
  • Radar
  • AIS
  • VHF / SSB radios

Source-linked research

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

Published research for Manta X
DetailPublished information and source
OperatorWhite Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet [1]
Length overall (m)41 [1]
Beam (m)9 [1]
Maximum advertised guests20 [1]
Guest cabins12 [1]
Hull / constructionSteel [1]
Cruising speed (knots)10 [1]
NitroxMembrane nitrox; 3 compressors [1]
InternetSatellite Wi-Fi [1]
Diving facilitiesFour 5.8 m tenders with 60 hp engines; Camera room with 12 workstations [1]
Published safety/navigation equipmentLife rafts; Life jackets; Oxygen and first aid equipment; Fire suppression; EPIRB; SART; Radar; AIS; VHF / SSB radios [1]
Announced launchNovember 2026 [1]
Future configurationOperator announces 12 guests from 2028, versus 20 guests during 2026–2027 [1]
Published crew capacityUp to 20 [1]
Engines2 x 450 hp Cummins [1]
Range3,000 nautical miles [1]
Fresh water30,000 L storage; dual watermakers up to 10 tons/day [1]
Fuel capacity45,000 L [1]
Vessel renderingOfficial computer rendering of the planned Manta X, published by White Manta Diving on its Manta X vessel page. The image was visually inspected and is a rendering, not a photograph of a completed vessel. [2]
Operator addressExplorer Ventures Liveaboard Diving Fleet ® PO Box 310, Mills, WY 82644 USA [3]
Operator contact pagehttps://whitemanta.com/contact-us/ [4]
Operator contact pagehttps://www.explorerventures.com/contact-us/ [3]
Operator emailinfo@explorerventures.com [3]
Operator emailinfo@whitemanta.com [4]
Operator emailreservations@explorerventures.com [3]
Operator emailvincent@whitemanta.com [4]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ExplorerVentures [3]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/WhiteMantaDiving [4]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/explorer.ventures/ [3]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/whitemantaliveaboards [4]
Operator linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/explorer-ventures/ [3]
Operator phone+13072350683 [3]
Operator phone+18003223577 [3]
Operator phone+66 62 061 7269 [4]
Operator phone+66 84 847 0083 [4]
Operator phone13072247304 [3]
Operator websitehttps://whitemanta.com/ [5]
Operator websitehttps://www.explorerventures.com/ [6]
Operator xhttps://twitter.com/ExplorerVenture [3]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/user/ExplorerVentures [3]

Sources

  1. Manta X — official vessel informationoperator · accessed 2026-10-17
  2. Manta X — official planned vessel renderingoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  3. White Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  4. White Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  5. White Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  6. White Manta Diving / Explorer Ventures Fleet — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18