The June Hong Chian Lee is one of several junks built in Penang, Malaysia, and is a 30 metre, 140-ton, three mast junk with 330 square meters of sails.

Build in 1962 for charcoal transportation the June Hong Chian Lee was part of a small merchant fleet that traded up and down the coastline from Burma to Malaysia. She was mainly used to transport mango wood charcoal until 1985 then she was restored and redesigned for the first time to serve as a classic yacht.

In 1997 she changed owners and she was completely restored and set up as a liveaboard dive vessel.

The June Hong is constructed mainly from a hard teak wood called Takien Tong .
 

Boat Information

• Name : The Junk
• Destination : Thailand
• Seasons :
• Capacity : 18 passengers,crew of 10,6 cabins,8 hot water showers with toilet. (max no. guests)

About the cabins

• Cabin Facilities Room : Double beds,Twin sharing,Showers & toilets,8 hot water showers with toilet
• Electricity : 220V
• Sockets:

Technical Data

• Length x Beam : 33 meters,8.50 meters
• Engines : 380 Hp
• Max speed : 8 knots Motor Sailing
• Cruising speed : .
• Navigation equipment : GPS, 3 VHF, CB.
• Communications equipment :
• Fuel capacity/range : 10.000 l
• Fresh water capacity : water maker 6.000 l/day.

Further Information

• Dive Entry :
• Life jackets : 40 life jackets
• Life rafts : Life raft for 25 people
• Boat Crew : crew of 10
• The Junk is 33 meters in length with a maximum of 18 passengers, crew of 10, 6 cabins, 8 hot water showers with toilet.