MV Ushuaia
Tour on this Ship
- Built
- 1970 (renovated in 2013)
- Guests
- 84
- Crew
- 38
- Length
- 84 m/276 ft
- Width
- 15.54 m/51 ft
- Staterooms
- 46
- Gross Tonnage
- 2923 gt
- Beam
- 15 m/49 ft
- Cruising Speed
- 12 knots
- Draft
- 5.48 m/18.08 ft
- Country Region
- Antarctica / South Pole
Ship Overview
The MV Ushuaia is a very well appointed and ice-strengthened polar vessel which provides a great value, comfortable and engaging way to explore Antarctica.
With accommodation for up to 88 passengers, the ship also boasts a large dining room, observation lounge and bar, ample deck space, conference room with multi-media equipment, library, infirmary and an open bridge policy. A full complement of zodiacs ensures superb landings and wildlife viewing opportunities on the otherwise inaccessible coastline.
The MV Ushuaia’s expert captain, officers and crew are highly experienced in Antarctic navigation and have a great love of nature. They provide a specialist team of international expedition leaders and lecturers, all extremely knowledgeable, enthusiastic, helpful and dedicated to the protection of the environment. Chefs prepare excellent cuisine including many local specialties and the bar is well-stocked with carefully selected wines and spirits.
- Four Decks
- Dining Room (one open seating)
- Observation Lounge / Lecture Room, Bar & Library
- Panorama Deck
- Gift Shop
- Infirmary
- Changing Room
- Zodiacs
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Staterooms / Suites
- Suite
- Superior Cabin
- Premier Cabin
- Standard Plus
- Standard
Features
- Ensuite Bathroom
- Television
- Large windows
- Double bed
- Suite
- Mini-fridge
- Lounge area
- Entertainment system
- Sofa bed
Dining
Chefs prepare excellent cuisine including many local specialties and the bar is well-stocked with carefully selected wines and spirits.