Max Passengers:
114
Ship Type:
Luxury Expedition Ship
Operated By:
Poseidon Expeditions
Explore polar regions in style and comfort aboard the all-suite Sea Spirit. Providing spacious accommodations for a maximum of 114 passengers, the Sea Spirit also features the maneuverability and friendly atmosphere of a small ship.
Cabin Specifications
The
Sea Spirit offers all-suite accommodations designed to provide guests with exceptional comfort and luxury while exploring the polar regions. Each suite features spacious interiors, elegant décor, and modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing retreat after each day’s adventure. With a maximum capacity of 114 passengers, the ship maintains an intimate and friendly atmosphere while retaining the agility of a smaller vessel. Built with an ice-strengthened hull and equipped with retractable fin stabilizers, the
Sea Spirit ensures a smooth and stable voyage even through icy waters. Rubber inflatable boats are available for landings on remote coastlines, guided by an experienced expedition team dedicated to creating a safe and memorable journey.
Features Onboard
The
Sea Spirit combines contemporary style and expedition readiness, featuring newly renovated passenger areas and advanced Rolls-Royce zero-speed stabilizers added in 2019 for enhanced comfort. Operating year-round between the polar regions, the vessel navigates Antarctica and the Southern Ocean during late October to mid-March, and the sub-Arctic and Arctic destinations such as the British Isles, Svalbard, Franz Josef Land, and Greenland for the rest of the season.
Guests can enjoy a range of inviting public spaces, including the main restaurant, bar, outdoor bistro, club lounge, library, gym, and presentation lounge. The club lounge offers a relaxed setting for socializing, complete with panoramic views and a 24-hour self-serve coffee and tea station. The presentation lounge hosts daily briefings, lectures, and social gatherings, equipped with modern audiovisual facilities. The
Sea Spirit also upholds an open-bridge policy, inviting guests to visit the captain and crew for a unique perspective of the ship’s operations and surrounding landscapes.
Dining onboard is casual and refined, with open seating in the main restaurant where guests can enjoy gourmet dishes crafted by skilled chefs. The outdoor bistro, located near the Jacuzzi area, offers an al fresco option serving light lunches—such as soups, salads, pasta, hamburgers, and desserts—whenever weather permits.
Ship Specifications:
- Flag: Madeira
- Owner: SunStone Ships Inc
- Built by: Nuovi Cantieri Apuania
- Built-in: Marina di Carrara, Italy
- Last Refurbished: 2019
- Formerly known as Spirit of Oceanus, Megastar Sagittarius, Sun Viva, Renaissance V
- Class: ice-strengthened expedition ship
- Length: 90.6 m (297 ft.)
- Beam: 15.3 m (50 ft.)
- Speed: 15 knots/ 28 kph / 17 mph
- Gross Tonnage: 4,200 gt
- Passengers: 114
- Crew: 70
- PLUG or VOLTAGE TYPE ONBOARD: USA or Type A/B