Southeast Asia · Vessel profile
Stingray
Stingray is advertised for overnight dive or charter trips in Thailand. Published capacity: 8 guests in 4 cabins.
Published operator: Sea Bees Diving
Marketed for bookings
- Length
- 24 m
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Built
- 2006
Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Published specifications
Published ownership
Sea Bees Diving [2]
Basis: Operator publicly states it exclusively uses boats it owns; its separate current Stingray liveaboard page establishes this hull belongs to that fleet. Brand-level ownership claim, not a legal registry certificate.
As of: Undated page; checked 2026-10-18
Ownership and the advertised operator are separate roles. Historical records remain dated claims.
Contact and booking links
- Official operator contact page https://sea-bees.com/contact-us/ [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Public business email info@sea-bees.com [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/seabeesdiving [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official Instagram page https://www.instagram.com/seabeesdiving/ [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Public business telephone +66 (0)81 270 8817 [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Public business telephone +66(0)76381765 [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official operator website https://sea-bees.com/ [6] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official operator website https://sea-bees.com/about-us/ [2] · checked 2026-10-18
- WhatsApp business contact +66812708817 [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official X page https://twitter.com/SeaBeesDiving [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Official Youtube page https://www.youtube.com/user/seabeesdiving [5] · checked 2026-10-18
- Operator website
- Published booking page
Links lead to third-party operators or agents. This directory does not confirm departures or accept bookings.
On board
- Free Internet
- En-Suite bathrooms
- Aircon Cabins
- Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
- Warm Water Showers
- Sun Deck
- Camera Station
- Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio
- Non-Smoking Rooms
- Custom built for diving
- Charging stations
- Indoor Saloon
- Library
- Outdoor Dining
- Audio & video entertainment
- Available for Charter
- Local & International Crew
- Snorkeling Equipment
- Separate Rinse for u/w Camera
- Outside Showers
- Leisure Deck
- Daily housekeeping
- Bar
- Dedicated Local Crew
Diving facilities
- Nitrox available
- Free Nitrox
- Shaded Diving Area
- DIN Adaptors
- Rinse Hoses
- Dive deck
- Tenders for diving
- Sidemount Diving
Published safety equipment
- GPS
- Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
- Life Vests
- Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers
- Oxygen
- First Aid Kits
Source-linked research
The published details below include historical records and conflicting claims, with their original sources retained.
| Detail | Published information and source |
|---|---|
| Listed supplier / operator | Sea Bees Diving [1] |
| Year built | 2006 [1] |
| Year renovated | 2024 [1] |
| Length | 24 Meters [1] |
| Deck area | 80 sq meters [1] |
| Beam | 7 Meters [1] |
| Top speed | 13 knots [1] |
| Cruising speed | 10 knots [1] |
| Engines | 2 x Nissan v10 [1] |
| Max guests | 8 [1] |
| Number of cabins | 4 [1] |
| Number of bathrooms | 6 [1] |
| Tenders | 1 x Speedboat [1] |
| Water capacity | 2000 Litre [1] |
| Fuel capacity | 2000 Litre [1] |
| Freshwater maker | 2000 Litre / day [1] |
| Amenities | Free Internet; En-Suite bathrooms; Aircon Cabins; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly; Warm Water Showers; Sun Deck; Camera Station; Nearly 1:1 Crew-to-Guest Ratio; Non-Smoking Rooms; Custom built for diving; Charging stations; Indoor Saloon; Library; Outdoor Dining; Audio & video entertainment; Available for Charter; Local & International Crew; Snorkeling Equipment; Separate Rinse for u/w Camera; Outside Showers; Leisure Deck; Daily housekeeping; Bar; Dedicated Local Crew [1] |
| Diving facilities | Nitrox available; Free Nitrox; Shaded Diving Area; DIN Adaptors; Rinse Hoses; Dive deck; Tenders for diving; Sidemount Diving [1] |
| Safety/navigation equipment | GPS; Radio VHF/DSC/SSB; Life Vests; Fire Alarm & Fire Extinguishers; Oxygen; First Aid Kits [1] |
| Food and drink options | Vegan Options; Vegetarian Options; Free Soft Drinks; Beer available; Snacks All Day; Western Food; Local Food [1] |
| Advertised itinerary examples | Similan Islands (Andaman Pier - Andaman Pier); Similans, Richelieu Rock, Koh Bon (Andaman Pier - Andaman Pier); Koh Bon, Koh Tachai, and Richelieu Rock (Andaman Pier - Andaman Pier); Similan Islands: Koh Bon & Koh Tachai (Andaman Pier - Andaman Pier) [1] |
| Example dated fare | EUR 440 advertised for 2026-11-07 to 2026-11-08 (P2D); listing snapshot 2026-10-17, availability and inclusions need reconfirmation. [1] |
| Owner | Sea Bees Diving [2] |
| Ownership basis | Operator publicly states it exclusively uses boats it owns; its separate current Stingray liveaboard page establishes this hull belongs to that fleet. Brand-level ownership claim, not a legal registry certificate. [2] |
| Ownership claim date | Undated page; checked 2026-10-18 [2] |
| Operator URL | https://sea-bees.com/shop/flexible-liveaboards/mv-stingray-flexible-liveaboard-2-day-1-night/ [3] |
| Commissioning history | 24 m MC Stingray was commissioned from a Bangkok shipyard and began Khao Lak service in October 2002. [4] |
| Operator contact page | https://sea-bees.com/contact-us/ [5] |
| Operator email | info@sea-bees.com [5] |
| Operator facebook | https://www.facebook.com/seabeesdiving [5] |
| Operator instagram | https://www.instagram.com/seabeesdiving/ [5] |
| Operator phone | +66 (0)81 270 8817 [5] |
| Operator phone | +66(0)76381765 [5] |
| Operator website | https://sea-bees.com/ [6] |
| Operator website | https://sea-bees.com/about-us/ [2] |
| Operator whatsapp | +66812708817 [5] |
| Operator x | https://twitter.com/SeaBeesDiving [5] |
| Operator youtube | https://www.youtube.com/user/seabeesdiving [5] |
Sources
- Stingray — vessel specifications and booking listingbooking · accessed 2026-10-17
- Sea Bees — explicit fleet ownership statementoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
- Sea Bees — MC Stingray vessel and liveaboard pageoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
- Sea Bees — fleet historyoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
- Sea Bees Diving — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
- Sea Bees Diving — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18