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DM8 WATERBUS - 1563

It was specifically designed to offer a modern and safe alternative to Domestic shipping market, after the MARINA had stopped the registration of new wooden-hull passenger bancas. The Waterbus 1563 provides a safe and comfortable ride for short trips, made out of the best design and best imported materials.

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Specifications

Length overall (LOA)

15.1 m

Length of waterline (LWL)

14.5 m

Beam

4 m

Draft

0.6 m

Displacement

14 T

Cruising Speed

12- 14 kts

Top Speed

16-18 kts

Capacity

63 pax

Engine

1 x 250 ~ 350 hp

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Design

  With the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) mandating the phase-out of all wooden-hulled boats by 2020 and replacing them with technologically improved materials to ensure safety and sustainability, DM8 is offering the best solutions with modern composites vessels for a safer, more durable and more efficient seaworthy boats.

  WATERBUS-1563 stands out as the new generation of water-transportation vessels for short trips. With its contemporary and sleek Design, WB-1563 offers a semi closed cabin that can accommodate 63 pax, while providing a comfortable, safe and protected ride for the travelers. All boat parts (hull, deck, Cabin, Engine bed, etc.) are Vacuum Infused out of high precision molds that ensure quality consistency, high mechanical properties, fast production, and optimized strength-to-weight ratio. The use of Epoxy, the highest grade of resin, insure a long durability and high resistance to the marine environment. 

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Performance

 Waterbus 1563  is a short trips boat that combines an exceptional performance at sea and a comfortable ride. It is a very efficient vessel thanks to the lightweight fiberglass epoxy construction.

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Why choose DM8 WATERBUS 1563

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High Quality Materials

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Safety

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Modern Design

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