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Expedition Cruise Ship Specifications
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Arctic cruise ships
Antarctica cruise ships
Galapagos cruise ships
Patagonia cruise ships
Amazon cruise ships

Arctic Click here to visit Antarctic Dream picture gallery - Arctic expedition cruise vessel Click here to visit 50 Years of Victory picture gallery - Arctic expedition cruise vessel
Name of vessel
Link to ship page & cruises		 Antarctic Dream 50 Years of Victory
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Vessel. Class A1 Nuclear Ship. Ice-breaker. Class LL1
Cabins 84 64
Length (m & ft) 83 metres (274 feet)   160 metres (525 feet)
Width (m & ft) 12 metres (39 feet) 30 metres (98 feet)
Decks 5 4
Passenger capacity Maximum of 84   Maximum of 128
Crew 40 crew members 140 crew members
Speed 10 - 12 knots 21 knots 
Air conditioning Central heating with controls in each cabin Heating available in each cabin
Electricity 120 - 220 volts / 60 Hz Probably 220 volts / 50 Hz. European two round pin socket
Safety  SOLAS, MARPOL, IMO and DGTM certified IMO and SOLAS certified
Operator Oceanwide Expeditions Northpole Voyages



















































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Antarctica MV Ushuaia - Expedition Cruises in Antarctica  MV Molchanov - Expedition Cruises to Antarctica  MV Moltanovskiy - Expedition Cruises to Antarctica MV Plancius - Expedition Cruises to Antarctica
Name of vessel Link to ship page & cruises Ushuaia Professor Molchanov Professor Multanovskiy Plancius 
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Vessel. Class IRS. Ice class 4. Motor Vessel. Class AS. Ice class 1D. Motor Vessel. Class AS. Ice class 1D. Motor Vessel. Class A3. Ice class 1C.
Cabins 41 29 26 54
Length (m & ft) 85 metres (278 feet) 71.6 metres (236 feet) 71.6 metres (236 feet) 89 metres (267 feet)        
Width (m & ft) 15.54 metres (51 feet) 12.8 metres (42 feet) 12.8 metres (42 feet) 14.5 metres (43 feet)
Decks 5 5 5 6
Passenger capacity Maximum of 84   Maximum of 53  Maximum of 49 Maximum of 112
Crew 34 crew members 27 crew members 20 crew members 43 crew members
Speed 12 - 14 knots 12.5 knots 12.5 knots 10 -12 knots
Air conditioning Central heating with controls in each cabin Windows may be opened. Central heating with vents in each cabin Windows may be opened. Central heating with vents in each cabin Heating available in each cabin
Electricity 110 volts / 60 Hz. US two pin flat socket 220 volts / 50 Hz. European two round pin socket 220 volts / 50 Hz. European two round pin socket Probably 220 volts / 50 Hz. European two round pin socket
Safety  ISM, SOLAS, and IMO certified ISM certified ISM certified SOLAS certified
Operator Antarpply Expeditions Oceanwide Expeditions Oceanwide Expeditions Oceanwide Expeditions

















































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Galapagos MY Alta - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MY Coral I - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MY Coral II - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MY Grace - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands
Name of vessel
Link to ship page & cruises		 Alta Coral I  Coral II Grace
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Ship  Motor Yacht  Motor Yacht  Motor Yacht
Cabins 8  18 11 9
Length (m & ft) 46 metres (140 feet) 40 metres (131 feet)  34 metres (113 feet)  44 metres (145 feet)
Width (m & ft) 6.8 metres (21 feet) 8.5 metres (28 feet) 6.3 metres (21 feet) 7 metres (22 feet) - beam
Decks 2 4 4 3
Passenger capacity Maximum of 16 Maximum of 36 Maximum of 20 Maximum of 16
Crew 8 crew members plus 1 naturalist guide 10 crew members plus 3 multilingual naturalist guides 10 crew members plus 2 multilingual naturalist guides 10 crew members plus 2 naturalist guides and 1 cruise director
Speed 9 knots 10 / 12 knots 10 / 12 knots 11 knots
Air conditioning Available in each cabin Available in each cabin Available in each cabin Available throughout vessel
Electricity 110 Volts / 60 Hz 110 volts in the cabins with 220 volt adaptors available 110 volts in the cabins with 220 volt adaptors available 110 volts AC / 60 Hz
Safety  ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified
Operator Quasar Expeditions Klein Tours Klein Tours Quasar Expeditions

Galapagos MY La Pinta - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MV Evolution - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MV Galapagos Legend - Expedition Cruises to the Galapagos Islands MY Santa Cruz
Name of vessel
Link to ship page & cruises		 La Pinta Evolution Galapagos Legend Santa Cruz
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Yacht Motor Vessel Motor Vessel Motor Vessel
Cabins 24 16 57 44
Length (m & ft) 63 metres (207 feet)  58.5 metres (192 feet) 92 metres (301 feet) 72 metres (237 feet) 
Width (m & ft) 12 metres (39 feet) - beam 9 metres (29 feet) 15 metres (47 feet) 12 meters (39 feet) 
Decks 3 3 5 4
Passenger capacity Maximum of 32 Maximum of 32 Maximum of 100 Maximum of 90
Crew 24 crew members plus 3 naturalist guides 17 crew members plus 2 naturalist guides, 1 cruise director and 1 doctor 60 crew members plus 7 multilingual naturalist guides 52 crew members plus 6 multilingual naturalist guides
Speed 12 knots  10 / 12 knots 15 / 19 knots 13 knots
Air conditioning Available throughout vessel Available throughout vessel Available in each cabin Available throughout vessel
Electricity 110 - 220 volts / 50 Hz 110 volts AC / 60 Hz 110 volts in the cabins with 220 volt adaptors available 110 volts in the cabins with 220 volt sockets available
Safety  ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified ISM and SOLAS certified
Operator Metropolitan Touring Quasar Expeditions Klein Tours Metropolitan Touring


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Patagonia 
 Click here to visit Via Australis, Mare and Stella Australis picture gallery - Patagonia expedition cruise vessels Click here to visit Via Australis, Mare and Stella Australis picture gallery - Patagonia expedition cruise vessels Click here to visit Via Australis, Mare and Stella Australis picture gallery - Patagonia expedition cruise vessels
Name of vessel
Link to ship page & cruises		 Via Australis Mare Australis Stella Australis
(2010)
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures Click for pictures Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Vessel Motor Vessel Motor Vessel
Cabins 64 64 100
Length (m & ft) 72 metres (237 feet)  72 metres (236 feet) 89 metres (292 feet)
Width (m & ft) 13.4 metres (44 feet) 13.4 metres (44 feet) 14.6 metres (48 feet)
Decks 5 5 5
Passenger capacity Maximum of 136  Maximum of 136  Maximum of 210
Crew 45 crew members 45 crew members 62 crew members
Speed 15 - 19 knots approx 15 - 19 knots approx 15 - 19 knots approx
Air conditioning Heating available in each cabin Heating available in each cabin Heating available in each cabin
Electricity 110 - 220 volts / 50 Hz. US two flat pin socket 110 - 220 volts / 50 Hz. US two pin flat socket 110 - 220 volts / 50 Hz. US two pin flat socket
Safety  SOLAS and MARPOL certified SOLAS and MARPOL certified SOLAS and MARPOL certified
Operator Cruceros Australis Cruceros Australis Cruceros Australis


Amazon MY Tucano - Expedition Cruises to the Amazon in Brazil
Name of vessel
Link to ship page & cruises		 Tucano
Ship picture gallery Click for pictures
Boat type Motor Yacht
Cabins 9
Length (m & ft) 25 metres (82 feet)
Width (m & ft) 6.5 metres (21 feet) - beam
Decks 2
Passenger capacity Maximum of 18
Crew 8 crew members
Speed N/A
Air conditioning Available in each cabin and in salon
Electricity 110 volts / 60 cycle
Safety  Certificate Navigation Security, Federation of Brazil
Operator Amazon Nature Tours




































 
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