Max Passengers:
200
Ship Type:
Expedition Cruise Ship
Operated By:
The Ocean Endeavour Company/Chimu
With her ice-strengthened hull and advanced navigation equipment, the
Ocean Endeavour is ideally suited for expedition cruising to Antarctica. The expansive decks and outdoor spaces provide opportunities to view the magnificent scenery. There are numerous interior and exterior areas, where you can enjoy the company of your fellow travelers or experience Antarctica in quiet solitude. This small, well-appointed expedition ship allows you to explore the world’s most remote regions whilst enjoying the class and comfort of a boutique hotel.
Facilities
Meridian Club: Top-deck lounge with panoramic windows and easy access to the outdoor observation platform. Often used for yoga and stretching classes, tabletop games, and small-group workshops.
Nautilus Lounge: Primary meeting room, presentation space, and concert venue. Equipped with full bar, stage, multiple TV monitors, and enough seating for all aboard.
Aurora Lounge: Intimate presentation space for film screenings, lectures, and small functions.
Compass Club: Onboard library provides a quiet space to relax, with 24-hour coffee/tea station and comfortable seating.
Polaris Restaurant: Open-seating dining room with three meals served daily.
Mud Room: Expedition preparation room with personal cubby storage for all guests. Rubber boots and lifejackets are available here, and wet gear may be stored as needed.
Gym: 24-hour workout space with stationary bikes, rowing machine, and hydraulic resistance machines.
Sauna: Relaxation space with female, male, and co-ed sauna dry-saunas available.
Pool Deck & Hot Tub: Outdoor space with available seating and heated salt-water pool. Available based on sea conditions. Salt-water relaxation tub with panoramic views. Available based on sea conditions.
Additional Facilities: Panoramic observation platform, wifi in certain public areas, laundry service, elevator (decks 4–6), 24 hr tea & coffee, medical clinic, smoking area and shop for souvenirs, clothing and essentials.
Features:
-Industry leading crew to passenger ratio on board (1:8).
-Dedicated forward facing photography Zodiacs designed for maximum comfort & uninterrupted views.
-A large Zodiac fleet offers opportunities to take excursions from the ship to explore local bays, channels and landing sites.
-Onboard activities including spa facilities, yoga classes, sauna, hot tub, heated salt water pool and gym.
-A range of onboard amenities from an expedition lounge & library to restaurants & bar.
-A variety of educational lectures on the history, geology and ecology by the expedition team.
-All cruises are double carbon offset.
-We are working towards eliminating single use plastics on board.
-Dedicated single occupancy cabins with no single surcharges.
-Fully Enclosed Life Boats: 6
-Life Rafts: 8
-The ship has an ice-strengthened hull and the lifeboat and life raft capacity exceeds SOLAS requirements with at least 25% additional capacity above the number of people on board.
Technical Information:
-Length: 137.10m | 450ft
-Breadth: 21.00m | 69ft
-Max Draught: 5.60m | 18ft
-Gross Tonnage:12,907 itc
-Cruising Speed:15 knots
-Passenger Capacity:200
-Crew:124
-Electricity: 220v 60Hz | Types C, E, F
-Classification: Bureau Veritas
-Ice Class: 1B
