Max Passengers:
88
Ship Type:
Sailing Vessel
Operated By:
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions
The Sea Cloud II beautifully captures the romance of the Golden Age of Sail while offering the comforts and sophistication of a modern luxury vessel. A three-masted barque with 23 sails, she is often sailed by hand whenever conditions allow, preserving the timeless art of traditional seamanship. Her interiors exude the nostalgic charm of a 1930s yacht, enhanced by contemporary amenities such as a reception desk, wide passageways, and a grand central staircase.
Cabin Specifications
The cabins aboard Sea Cloud II are elegantly appointed, featuring marble bathrooms, refined furnishings, televisions, and climate controls to ensure guests enjoy both style and comfort. Each cabin reflects the ship’s blend of old-world luxury and modern design, creating an inviting retreat after a day of exploration.
Features onboard
Onboard, guests can delight in expansive outdoor decks and viewing areas, ideal for appreciating the stunning coastal scenery of the Mediterranean and Adriatic or simply savoring the serenity of sailing under the open sky. Al fresco dining on the Lido Deck—often accompanied by live piano music—sets a relaxed yet elegant tone, where casual attire is welcomed. The ship also features spacious indoor areas, including a refined dining room and lounge, perfect for socializing or enjoying evening Recaps led by expert field staff such as historians and certified photo instructors. For relaxation and rejuvenation, the spa offers a sauna, fitness area, and massage therapy.
Combining nostalgic elegance with modern comfort, Sea Cloud II embodies the hallmark experience of a National Geographic–Lindblad Expeditions voyage—where tradition, discovery, and luxury meet seamlessly at sea.
Ship specifications
- Length: 384 ft
- Beam: 53 ft
- Draft: 18 ft
- Number of sails: 23
- Main engine: 2 four-stroke engines
- Speed: approx. 14 kn (max.)
- GRT: 3,849
- Voltage: 220 V/50 Hz
- Satellite: V-Sat
- Passengers: max. 94
- Crew: approx. 65
- Flag: Malta
- Year constructed: 2001