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Thailand Master

Thailand Master is advertised for overnight dive or charter trips in Thailand, Myanmar. Published capacity: 18 guests in 7 cabins.

Thailand · Myanmar

Published operator: Master Liveaboards

Marketed for bookings

Length
34 m
Guests
18
Cabins
7
Built
2007
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Research reviewed 2026-10-18.

Thailand Master — vessel photograph
Vessel photograph · Published vessel image; see source list

Published specifications

Vessel type
Dive liveaboard
Published status
Marketed for bookings
Registered name
CHENGISAO
Length
34 m [1]
Beam
8 m [6]
Draft
2.4 m [6]
Guests
18 [1]
Guest cabins
7 [1]
Crew
14 [6]
Year built
2007 [1]
Refit
2024 [6]
Hull
Teak and ironwood [6]
Speed
8 kn [1]
Flag
Thailand
MMSI
567002568 [3]
Callsign
HSB5720 [3]
Nitrox
Nitrox available
Former names
The Phinisi, Cheng I Sao
Identity checked
2026-10-18

Contact and booking links

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

On board

  • En-Suite bathrooms
  • Aircon Cabins
  • Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly
  • Warm Water Showers
  • Air Conditioned saloon
  • Sun Deck
  • Camera Station
  • Non-Smoking Rooms
  • Charging stations
  • Indoor Saloon
  • Library
  • Outdoor Dining
  • Audio & video entertainment
  • Separate Rinse for u/w Camera
  • Leisure Deck

Diving facilities

  • Nitrox available
  • DIN Adaptors
  • Rinse Hoses
  • Dive deck
  • Tenders for diving

Published safety equipment

  • Depth Sounder
  • Radio VHF/DSC/SSB
  • E.P.I.R.B. Distress System
  • Emergency Rafts
  • Life Vests
  • Oxygen
  • First Aid Kits
  • Satellite & mobile phones
  • Crew trained in first aid

Source-linked research

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

Published research for Thailand Master
DetailPublished information and source
Listed supplier / operatorMaster Liveaboards [1]
Year built2007 [1]
Length34 meters [1]
Cruising speed8 knots [1]
Engines1x 380 hP [1]
Max guests18 [1]
Number of cabins7 [1]
Number of bathrooms7 [1]
Tenders2 [1]
AmenitiesEn-Suite bathrooms; Aircon Cabins; Non-Diver (Snorkeler) Friendly; Warm Water Showers; Air Conditioned saloon; Sun Deck; Camera Station; Non-Smoking Rooms; Charging stations; Indoor Saloon; Library; Outdoor Dining; Audio & video entertainment; Separate Rinse for u/w Camera; Leisure Deck [1]
Diving facilitiesNitrox available; DIN Adaptors; Rinse Hoses; Dive deck; Tenders for diving [1]
Safety/navigation equipmentDepth Sounder; Radio VHF/DSC/SSB; E.P.I.R.B. Distress System; Emergency Rafts; Life Vests; Oxygen; First Aid Kits; Satellite & mobile phones; Crew trained in first aid [1]
Food and drink optionsAl Fresco Dining; Vegetarian Options; Beer available; Wine Available; Full-board Option; Buffet style; Western Food; Local Food [1]
Advertised itinerary examples20% Off: Best of Thailand (Thap Lamu - Chalong); 20% Off: Similan & Surin Islands (Chalong - Thap Lamu); Best of Thailand (Chalong - Thap Lamu); Similan & Surin Islands (Thap Lamu - Thap Lamu); 20% Off: Mergui Archipelago (Ranong - Ranong); Mergui Archipelago (Ranong - Ranong); 20% Off: Similan & Surin Islands (Thap Lamu - Thap Lamu) [1]
Example dated fareEUR 2420 advertised for 2026-11-16 to 2026-11-26 (P11D); listing snapshot 2026-10-17, availability and inclusions need reconfirmation. [1]
Additional advertised destinationMyanmar / Mergui Archipelago [2]
AIS / registered nameCHENGISAO [3]
MMSI567002568 [3]
Call signHSB5720 [3]
Published flagThailand [3]
Former namesThe Phinisi; Cheng I Sao [3]
Official name associationThe Phinisi is officially Cheng I Sao; 34 x 8 m, 18 guests. [4]
Marketed nameThailand Master, also known as The Phinisi; 2007-built, 34 x 8 m. [5]
Beam (m)8 [6]
Draft (m)2.4 [6]
Year renovated2024 [6]
Hull materialTeak and ironwood [6]
Crew14 [6]
Crew total calculationCaptain 1 + chief engineer 1 + second/third engineer 1 + chefs 2 + host 1 + housekeeper 1 + deckhands/tender drivers 3 + dive team 4 = 14. [6]
Construction corroborationMotor sailer; built 2007; 34 m length. [6]
Fuel and waterFuel 10,000 L; water storage 8 tonnes [6]
Operator contact pagehttps://masterliveaboards.com/contact-us/ [7]
Operator contact pagehttps://masterliveaboards.com/mluk/contact/ [8]
Operator emaildive@masterliveaboards.com [7]
Operator facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/master.liveaboards [7]
Operator instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/master_liveaboards/ [7]
Operator linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/master-liveaboards [7]
Operator phone+18662583698 [7]
Operator phone+18662586398 [7]
Operator phone+442080992230 [7]
Operator phone+66 (0) 62 668 7136 [7]
Operator phone+6676367444 [7]
Operator websitehttps://masterliveaboards.com/boats/blue-horizon/ [9]
Operator whatsapp+66626687136 [7]
Operator youtubehttps://www.youtube.com/user/SirenFleetLiveaboard [7]

Sources

  1. Thailand Master — vessel specifications and booking listingbooking · accessed 2026-10-17
  2. PADI Myanmar liveaboard directorydiving-directory · accessed 2026-10-17
  3. Chengisao — VesselFindervessel-directory · accessed 2026-10-18
  4. Master Liveaboards brochure — The Phinisi aliasoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  5. Thailand Master — official alias and specificationsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  6. Thailand Master — official technical specification PDFoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  7. Master Liveaboards — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  8. Master Liveaboards — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18
  9. Master Liveaboards — published business contact detailsoperator · accessed 2026-10-18