Custom Expedition Cruise Ship

COMMENTS

The Vessel is a new build modern polar expedition cruise ship designed to operate on international voyages and in harsh environments of the world’s Polar Regions. A sister ship was delivered and has been operating since 2019. The ship is 90% completed and there is an opportunity for a new owner to customize final specifications and finishes.

The Vessel is environmentally friendly to be as protective as possible of the most unspoiled places on the planet. The ship uses LED lighting systems, steam heating plants, waste heat recovery, biodegradable paints and lubricants and state-of-the-art power management systems to keep fuel consumption and CO2 levels to the absolute minimum. Efficient control systems for lights and other electrical equipment are installed in order to reach low electrical consumption and low heat dissipation.

The Vessel is Lloyds Register Class and has Polar category B. Operational area is Arctic, East and west Greenland, Antarctic peninsula. Highest expected latitude of operation is Arctic without limits (North Pole) and Antarctic 78 degrees South.

The vessel is arranged for maximum number of 194 passengers and 72 crew members, i.e. maximum of 266 persons on board.

Ship offers comfortable four-star accommodations for passengers in 80 suites and cabins within eight different categories, featuring plenty of nautical textures and colors, and options for twin, triple and quadruple occupancy. All cabins feature private bathrooms with showers; flat-screen televisions; hair dryers; closets and storage space; sitting areas; and Wi-Fi access.   

The hull form designed in order to provide minimum propulsion power demand, good sea-keeping qualities for increased passenger comfort, good open sea and harbor maneuvering qualities

GENERAL

Year Built                    2024/2025

Class                           Lloyds Register

Class Note                  Polar Cat B (equiv. to A1 Super Ice), Passenger Ship 100A1 

Country Built:              Croatia

DIMENSIONS

LOA                             108.5 m/356 ft

Beam:                         17.6 m/57 ft 8 in

Draft                            5.36 m/18 ft 4 in

Disp.                            5,537 mt

Gross Tonnage            6,603 mt

MACHINERY

Main Engines              Two (2) medium speed diesel engines of 2,130                                          kW each, Tier III 

Auxiliary Engines         2 x diesel generator sets, abt. 750 kWe each

Generators                   1 x shaft generator abt. 750 kWe

Emerg. Generator        1 x 180 kWe

Shore Connection        500A, 400V 3ph 50 Hz

Bow Thruster                1 x bow thruster 500 kW, electric driven

Stern Thruster              440 kW, electric driven

Steering                        1 x high lift rudder

Stabilizers                     1 x pair of retractable fin stabilizers

Boiler                            1 x oil fired boiler

FW Evaporator             1 x FW evaporator using waste heat from ME HT cooling

FW Makers                   2 x RO FW makers (35m³/24 hrs cap. each)

PERFORMANCE

Max Speed                   15.0 kts (85%MCR)

Cruise Speed                12.0 kts

Range                           12,000 nm @ 12.0 kts

SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Lifeboats                       2 x 100-120 person lifeboats/rescue boats

Immersion Suits            for all persons on board

PSK & GSK                   according to Polar Code

NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

Integrated System        Radar, ECDIS, conning, speed log, echo sounder, position & wind sensor) One (1) scanning sonar 360° retractable, OLEX sea floor mapping

Full Array of Communication Equipment

An internal monitoring system with 21 IP CCTV cameras.

EXPEDITION CRAFT

Fifteen (15) Zodiacs MkV with 60HP engine, additional three(3) deflated