Hooray for non-swimmers and not so strong swimmers who wish to explore what's underneath the surface of the sea. Thanks to the Cebu Yellow Submarine in Mactan Island, one can now explore the underwater world without getting wet. Koreans run the operations of the Cebu Yellow Submarine.
Cebu Yellow Submarine
The Cebu Yellow Submarine was designed by Germanischer Lloyds and manufactured by Fabrico Antwerp in Belgium. It has a length of 22.2 meters. a width of 3 meters, and a height of 7.2 meters. The main engine is 45 KW while the sub engine is 40 KW. The windows are made of 122 centimeter special fiberglass.
The vessel is capable of traveling at 7 knots and can dive up to depths of 100 meters. However, maritime authorities in the Philippines only allow the tourist submarine's operations up to 40 meters underwater.
It can carry up to 100 tons of load and is designed to carry 48 passengers with a crew of 2.
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Thadz with the captain |