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Plancius

Why travel aboard this ship?

  • Completely re-build & refurbished for the 2009 season
  • Comfortable expeditionary-style vessel
  • Spacious observation deck with bar on deck 5 offering panoramic views
  • Choice of 3 different cabins types from shared triple to superior, all featuring outside view and private bathroom
  • All cabins offer lower berths only, except for the Triples
  • Spacious public areas with two starboard gangways for swift zodiac logistics
  • Cruising speed of 10-12 knots


Technical specifications:
  • 112 passengers (max)
  • Staff & Crew of approx. 43
  • 89m long x 14.5m wide
  • Diesel-electric propulsion engine reducing noise and vibration
  • Built in 1976 for the Dutch navy as an oceanographic research vessel
  • Ice strengthened

This ship undertakes the following expeditions in 2009:

North Spitsbergen
21st - 28th June

Around Spitsbergen
28th Jun - 8th Jul
28th Jul - 7th Aug
7th Aug - 17th Aug
17th Aug - 27th Aug

East Greenland's Scoresby Sund
8th Sep - 17th Sep

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To discuss this trip, for further details or to check boat availability, please either:

Call 01285 880981
Email voyages@steppestravel.co.uk









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