Akademik Cruise Ship

Designed for polar research this ship is.

Akademik cruise ship. The ships operator One Ocean Expeditions diverted the Ioffe s sister ship the Akademik Sergey Vavilov to assist in the rescue of passengers and crew. In addition the Canadian Coast Guard dispatched. From small group sessions to briefings for all passengers we have public spaces onboard the ship ideally suited for each and every need.

See all upcoming cruises. Im very prone to seasickness and was quite apprehensive about the journey but the Ioffe is a very stable ship for its size and I got off lightly with the help of just some medication even when we sailed through force 10 winds at the tail end of the storm in the Drake Passage. Capable of carrying more people but capped to only 96 passengers The Vavilov offers a true small ship experience.

Thats at odds with the cruise ships owners earlier reports which claimed that no fuel spill took place. They were both built in 1984 for polar and oceanographic research and being fully ice-strengthened they are perfect for expedition travel. Shipname Ocean Cruise Passenger capacity.

Akademik Ioffe and Akademik Sergey Vavilov were built as a joint project. Designed for polar research the Akademik Ioffe is modern comfortable safe and ice-strengthened. The Akademik Sergey Vavilov is a converted expeditionary ship that now offers extreme Antarctic cruise capabilities married with modern comforts.

Between 2009-2019 the vessel branded as One Ocean Navigator was seasonally operated as a cruise ship under charter by One Ocean Expeditions now defunct. The cruise ship is powered by 2x 6ChRN 3645 marine diesel engines combined power output 2300 kW and has single-shaft propulsion with 1 controllable-pitch propeller. Scandinavian built for the Russian Academy of Science this ship was designed to travel quietly during hydro-acoustic research.

Youll find everything you could ever need to make your trip extra comfortable. From small group sessions to briefings for all passengers the public spaces onboard the ship ideally suited for each and every need. The cruise ships operator One Ocean Expeditions says that family members of passengers or crew who have questions about the ships grounding may phone 1-855-416-2326 or send an email to.