Ushuaia

Ship Details

Originally built for the United States agency NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), the USHUAIA has been refurbished to accommodate a maximum of 84 passengers in 41 comfortable twin cabins and suites. The ice-strengthened polar vessel USHUAIA is very well appointed and provides ample deck space and an open bridge policy. The full complement of inflatable landing craft ensures superb landings and wildlife viewing opportunities on the otherwise inaccessible coastline.

Accommodation:

Suites: 5 Outside cabins with windows on the upper deck (G), private facilities, two lower berths, lounge, TV, DVD player and fridge. Suite 201 features two double beds, Suite 202 one double bed and a sofa bed. Suite 203 features two lower single beds. Suites 204 and 207 feature three lower single beds. Suite 207 has portholes.

Superior: 10 Twin outside cabins with windows on the upper deck (G), private facilities, two lower berths. Cabins 205 and 211 feature portholes. Cabin 301 features one double and one single bed.

A cabins: 6 Twin outside cabins with portholes on the upper deck (G), private facilities, two berths (upper/lower).

B cabins: 12 Twin outside cabins with portholes on deck E and semi-private facilities, two berths (upper/lower).

C cabins: 8 Twin inside cabins on the lower deck (D) with semi-private facilities, two berths (upper/lower).

M/V Ushuaia – Technical Specifications

Built: 1970
Ice class: C
Length: 84.73 metres (278.3 feet)
Breadth: 15.54 meters (51 feet)
Max Draft: 5.48 metres (18.08 ft)
Passenger Capacity: 84 passengers max
Crew & staff: 38
Cruising Speed: 12 knots
Passenger Capacity: 124 passengers max