Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour
Ocean Endeavour: A Comfortable, Well-Appointed Small Expedition Ship
Ocean Endeavour is a comfortable, well-appointed small expedition ship expertly engineered to explore the Polar Regions. It features an ice-strengthened hull, Zodiacs for exploration and remote landings, generous deck space and advanced navigation equipment. The ship has many superb amenities including a nautical lounge, two restaurants, sundeck, and plenty of deck space for observation of polar landscapes, and lounges for learning and reflection. The ship’s interiors have a contemporary aesthetic that provides a bright and spacious feel to the cabins and common spaces.
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Vessel Information
Accommodations
Category 1: Approximately 95 to 105 sq. ft. (9-10 sq. m), a Single on Deck 5 is an interior cabin with a lower berth and private bathroom.
Category 2: Approximately 225 sq. ft. (20 sq. m), a Triple on Deck 4 is an interior cabin with three lower berths and a private bathroom.
Category 3: Approximately 95 to 105 sq. ft. (9-10 sq. m), a Twin Interior on Deck 4 is an interior cabin with two lower berths and a private bathroom.
Category 4: Approximately 95 to 105 sq. ft. (9-10 sq. m), a Twin Exterior on Deck 4 features a porthole window, two lower berths, and a private bathroom. A Twin Exterior on Deck 5 features a window, two lower berths, and a private bathroom. Cat 4 Singles available on limited departures.
Category 5: Approximately 140 sq. ft. (13 sq. m), a Twin Window on Deck 7 features a window, two lower berths, and a private bathroom or at approximately 155 sq. ft. (14.5 sq. m), a Twin Window on Deck 8 features one or two windows, one double bed, and a private bathroom.
Category 6: Approximately 190 to 200 sq. ft. (18-20 sq. m), a Comfort Twin on Deck 4 features two single berths, a separate living area with a pull out sofa bed, two porthole windows, and one private bathroom.
Category 7: Approximately 190 to 200 sq. ft. (18-20 sq. m), a Select Twin on Deck 5 features two single berths, a separate living area with a pull out sofa bed, two windows, and one or two private bathrooms.
Category 8: Approximately 226 sq. ft. (21 sq. m), a Superior Twin on Deck 5 features two lower berths and a pull out sofa bed, a large window and a private bathroom or at approximately 182 sq. ft. (17 sq. m), a Superior Double on Deck 7 features one double bed, a sofa, a large window, and a private bathroom.
Category 9: Junior Suites on Deck 5 are at least 325 sq. ft. (30 sq. m), and at least 164 sq. ft. (15 sq. m) on Deck 7. All Junior Suites feature a picture window, one double bed, and a private bathroom.
Category 10: Approximately 320 sq. ft. (30 sq. m), the Owner’s Suite on Deck 7 features two large bow-facing windows, one double bed, a separate sitting room and a private bathroom with tub.
Yacht Specifications
Staff & Crew: 124
Passenger Capacity: 200
Length: 450 feet (137 meters)
Breadth: 69 feet (21 meters)
Draft: 18 feet (5.6 meters)
Gross Tonnage: 12,907
Propulsion: 4 Skoda Sulzer Engines, 4,355 horsepower per engine
Ice Class: 1B
Cruising speed: 15 knots
Registered: Bahamas
Lifeboats: 6, fully enclosed
Liferafts: 8
Itineraries & Pricing
Note: Depending on season, this vessel services both the Arctic and Antarctic regions. Please select which itineraries you would like to view below.
Best of Antarctica (11 days)
Day 1
Ushuaia, Argentina
Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation
Days 3 and 4
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 5 to 8
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 9 and 10
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 11
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
Journey to the Antarctic Circle (14 days)
Day 1
Ushuaia, Argentina
Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation
Days 3 and 4
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 5 to 8
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 9 and 10
Antarctic Circle
Day 11
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 12 and 13
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 14
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
Ultimate Antarctica: Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Circle (23 days)
Day 1
Ushuaia, Argentina
Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation
Day 3
At Sea
Days 4 & 5
Falkland Islands
Day 6 & 7
At Sea
Days 8 – 11
South Georgia
Days 12 & 13
At Sea
Day 14-18
South Shetland Islands & Antarctic Peninsula
Day 19 & 20
Antarctic Circle
Day 21 & 22
At Sea – Drake Passage
Day 23
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
Antarctic Whale Discovery (12 days)
Day 1
Ushuaia, Argentina
Day 2
Ushuaia, Argentina and Embarkation
Days 3 & 4
Crossing the Drake Passage
Days 5 to 9
South Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula
Days 10 & 11
Crossing the Drake Passage
Day 12
Disembarkation in Ushuaia
High Arctic Explorer (12 Days)
Day 1
Ottawa – Quasittuq
Day 2
Beechey Island
Days 3 – 6
Lancaster Sound/Devon Island
Day 7
Mittimatalik (Pond Inlet)
Day 8
At Sea Davis Strait
Day 9
Western Greenland
Day 10
Ililissat
Day 11
Sisimiut Coast
Day 12
Kangerlussuaq – Toronto
Mandatory charter flights not included:
-Northbound Charter Flight: Ottawa, ON to Resolute, NU. Early-morning departure.
-Southbound Charter Flight: Kangerlussuaq, GL to Toronto, ON. Evening arrival.
In the Wake of Vikings - Iceland to Greenland (13 Days)
Day 1
Embarkation in Reykjavik
Day 2
At Sea
Days 3 – 5
East Greenland
Day 6
Prince Christian Sound
Day 7
South Greenland
Day 8
Hvalsey
Day 9
Brattahlid
Day 10
Sermersooq
Day 11
Nuuk
Day 12
Kangerlussuatsiaq Fjord
Day 13
Kangerlussuatsiaq – Toronto
Mandatory charter flight not included:
Southbound Charter Flight: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, to Toronto, ON, Canada. Evening arrival.
Out of the Norhtwest Passage (17 Days)
Day 1
Yellowknife – Kugluktuk
Days 2-4
Kitikmeot Region
Day 5
Prince Regent Inlet
Day 6
Beechy Island
Days 7 & 8
Lancaster Sound
Day 9
Aujuittuq (Grise Fiord)
Day 10 & 11
Smith Sound
Day 10
Sermersooq
Day 12
At Sea
Days 13 & 14
Northwest Greenland
Day 15
Iluilissat
Day 16
Itilleq Fjord
Day 17
Kangerlussuaq – Toronto
Mandatory charter flights not included:
-Northbound Charter Flight: Yellowknife, NT, Canada to Kugluktuk (Coppermine), NU, Canada. Early-morning departure.
-Southbound Charter Flight: Kangerlussuaq, Greenland to Toronto, ON, Canada. Evening arrival.
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