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Nautilus Explorer

Nautilus Explorer is listed for liveaboard trips in Mexico. Published capacity is 25 guests in 13 cabins.

Mexico

Published operator: Nautilus Adventures [2]

Marketed for bookings

Length
40.23 m
Guests
25
Cabins
13
Built
2000
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Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Nautilus Explorer — vessel photograph
Vessel photograph · Vessel listing image supplied by LiveAboard.com

Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Marketed for bookings
Registered name
NAUTILUS EXPLORER
Length
40.23 m [1]
Beam
8.23 m [1]
Guests
25 [1]
Guest cabins
13 [1]
Year built
2000 [1]
Refit
2015 [1]
Hull
Steel [1]
Flag
Vanuatu [4]
IMO
9224647 [4]
MMSI
577267000 [4]
Callsign
YJTW5 [4]
Nitrox
Nitrox available [1]
Internet
Paid Internet [1]
Identity checked
2026-10-18

Published ownership

ICARUS AVIATION LTD. [4]

Basis: Owner expressly named on government ship radio station licence; historical ownership evidence.

As of: 2018-07-24

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

Contact and booking links

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

On board

  • Jacuzzi / Hot Tub
  • En-Suite bathrooms
  • Aircon Cabins
  • Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
  • Warm Water Showers
  • Air Conditioned saloon
  • Sun Deck
  • Camera Station
  • Stand Up Paddleboard
  • Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio
  • Kayaks On-Board
  • Seaview Cabins
  • Paid Internet
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Camera room
  • Custom built for diving
  • Charging stations
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Laundry Service
  • Audio & video entertainment
  • Observation Deck
  • BBQ Area
  • Available for Charter
  • Local & International Crew
  • Snorkeling Equipment
  • Outside Showers
  • Leisure Deck
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Bar

Diving facilities

  • Nitrox available
  • Shaded Diving Area
  • DIN Adaptors
  • Rebreather Support
  • Rinse Hoses
  • 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
  • First Aid Kits
  • Satellite & mobile phones
  • 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 Nautilus Explorer
DetailPublished information and source
Year built2000 [1]
Year renovated2015 [1]
Length132 feet [1]
Beam27 feet [1]
Cruising speed11-12 mph [1]
Max guests25 [1]
Number of cabins13 [1]
Tenders38' skiff [1]
Water capacityUnlimited with high capacity watermakers [1]
Freshwater maker3600 gallons per day [1]
AmenitiesJacuzzi / Hot Tub; En-Suite bathrooms; Aircon Cabins; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly; Warm Water Showers; Air Conditioned saloon; Sun Deck; Camera Station; Stand Up Paddleboard; Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio; Kayaks On-Board; Seaview Cabins; Paid Internet; Non-Smoking Rooms; Camera room; Custom built for diving; Charging stations; Indoor Saloon; Laundry Service; Audio & video entertainment; Observation Deck; BBQ Area; Available for Charter; Local & International Crew; Snorkeling Equipment; Outside Showers; Leisure Deck; Daily housekeeping; Bar [1]
Dive facilitiesNitrox available; Shaded Diving Area; DIN Adaptors; Rebreather Support; Rinse Hoses; 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; First Aid Kits; Satellite & mobile phones; Crew trained in first aid; Emergency flares [1]
hullSteel [1]
operatorNautilus Liveaboards [1]
operatorNautilus Adventures [2]
imo9224647 [3]
mmsi577267000 [3]
callsignYJTW5 [3]
flagVanuatu [3]
registeredNameNAUTILUS EXPLORER [3]
imo9224647 [4]
mmsi577267000 [4]
callsignYJTW5 [4]
flagVanuatu [4]
registeredNameNAUTILUS EXPLORER [4]
ownerICARUS AVIATION LTD. [4]
ownerBasisOwner expressly named on government ship radio station licence; historical ownership evidence. [4]
ownerAsOf2018-07-24 [4]
ISM company (certificate dated 2025-06-21)ICARUS AVIATION LTD. [6]
Operator contact pagehttps://nautilusliveaboards.com/contact-us/ [7]
Operator emailconcierge@nautilusdive.com [7]
Operator emailinfo@nautilusdive.com [7]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/NautilusLiveaboards/ [7]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nautilus_liveaboards/ [7]
Operator phone+1 604-241-1918 [7]
Operator phone+1 604-360-9400 [7]
Operator phone+1 888-434-8322 [7]
Operator websitehttps://nautilusliveaboards.com/ [8]
Operator websitehttps://nautilusliveaboards.com/nautilus-belle-amie/ [9]
Operator xhttps://twitter.com/nautilusxplorer [7]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NautilusLiveaboards [7]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjeekXhi5Kwjhw6QemRjA8A [7]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/nautilusliveaboards [7]

Sources

  1. Nautilus Explorer vessel listing and specificationsbooking · accessed 2026-10-17
  2. Nautilus Adventures official vessel informationoperator · accessed 2026-10-17
  3. VesselFinder NAUTILUS EXPLORER identity profileCommercial vessel directory · accessed 2026-10-17
  4. Vanuatu ship radio station licence issued 2018-07-24government · accessed 2026-10-18
  5. Official Explorer certificate indexoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  6. OMCS safety-management certificategovernment · accessed 2026-10-18
  7. Nautilus Adventures — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  8. Nautilus Adventures — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  9. Nautilus Adventures — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18