Vlissingen, Netherlands, based Oceanwide Expeditions has actually put an order with Croatia’s Brodosplit shipyard for a sibling to its Polar Class 6 exploration cruise liner Hondius, supplied previously this year.
To be called Janssoniu s, the brand-new ship will certainly have the exact same guest ability, 174, as the Hondius as well as will certainly be almost the same in dimension as well as layout.
The ship will certainly be 107 meters (350 feet) long with a beam of light of 17.6 meters (58 feet).
Like the Hondius she will certainly have a rate of approximately 15 knots as well as will certainly be powered by 2 ABC 12DZC diesels, each creating 4,212 kWm at 750 rpm, with 2 ABC 6DZC accessories each supplying 1,500 kWe at 750 rpm. She will certainly be fitted with a flexible pitch prop as well as a shaft generator.
The ship will certainly use LED exterior and interior illumination, naturally degradable paints as well as lubes, as well as will certainly utilize waste warmth for the manufacturing of fresh water.
Janssonius will certainly come furnished with a variety of sophisticated systems as well as functions particularly made for secure, quick, as well as adaptable polar trips throughout the Arctic, Antarctica, as well as the below-Antarctic She will certainly have a secured interior Zodiac packing location that can likewise be made use of for sea-based tasks such as kayaking, as well as there will certainly be 2 different gangways to promote ship-to-shore procedures.
One of the decks will certainly be a committed monitoring lounge total with a different lecture space. Cabin groups will certainly consist of collections, superiors, doubles, as well as quadruple cabins.