Ushuaia

Specifications

Type: Steel Hulled, Ice strengthened Antarctic Supply Oceanographic Research Vessel
Build Class: ABS Ice Class 1
Builders: American Shipbuilding - Toledo, Ohio, USA
Passengers: 70
Speed: 15 knots
Length: 85m
Breadth: 15.5m
Engine: 3,200 HP
Bow Thruster: 500 HP
Crew: 30

Accommodation and facilities

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

A cabins: 8 Twin outside cabins with portholes on the upper deck (G), private facilities
2 berths (upper/lower). Cabins 205 and 211 feature two lower berths.

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

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

N.B. Semi-private facilities: 2 cabins share one bathroom accessible from both cabins (shower and wc). Each cabin is also equipped with its own washbasin.

Safety
8 Life Rafts (4 on each side) all of them fully equipped (total capacity: 220 people), 2 Rescue boats, 7 Rib's (Rigid Inflatable Boats), Complete system of fire detection and extinguishing, Emergency Generator, ISM Certified.