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Journey To The North Pole

Tripcode: PNP

Countries visited: Finland, Russia

Adult Group Holidays Leisurely Polar Expedition Special Interest Wildlife Wilderness

50 Years of Victory Expedition Ship

Carrying the highest ice class rating possible, Victory can crush ice up to 3 meters (10 feet) thick, and is the world's largest and most sophisticated nuclear-powered icebreaker.

Onboard you hardly feel a thing. Absolutely unforgettable is the sound of mammoth slabs of ice colliding with the hull! An onboard helicopter extends the vessels ability to reach ice-locked, remote Arctic islands en route from the North Pole.

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  • Comfortable, friendly atmosphere: just 128 guests.
  • Icebreaking capabilities to the top of the world where regular ships cannot go
  • 74,000 hp generated by 2 nuclear reactors get you where few have ever been
  • Helicopter for aerial-sightseeing.
  • 4 fully enclosed lifeboats ensure your safety in all conditions
  • Onboard helicopters allow spectacular aerial-sightseeing
  • Fleet of Zodiacs bring you up-close and personal with Arctic wildlife, icebergs and more
  • Every cabin has exterior views and private facilities, for your comfort and enjoyment
  • Onboard gym, two saunas, small swimming pool, and library allow you to relax between shore visits

Additional information

Ship Specification

Staff & Crew
140
Guests
128
Length
150.7 meters
Breadth
30 meters
Draft
11.00 meters
Propulsion
2 nuclear reactors 74,000 horsepower
Ice Class
LL1 (the highest rating possible)
Cruising Speed
21 knots in open water
Registered
In Russia by Rosatomflot
Lifeboats
4 fully enclosed

Cabins and amenities

  • All cabins have exterior views.
  • All cabins have private facilities.
  • One dining room with unreserved seating.
  • Aft Saloon for presentations and socializing.
  • Victory Bar with exterior views, open from afternoon to late evening.
  • Library with polar books.
  • Victory Bar staffed by a professional bartender, open from afternoon until late evening.
  • Gym, two saunas, and small swimming pool.
  • Clinic with licensed doctor.
  • One passenger elevator.
  • Arkitka Suite has a single bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the sitting room.
Fitness facility aboard 50 Years of Victory. FVictory's volleyball court. On the ice at the North Pole.. 50 Years of Victory can crush ice 10 feet (3 meters) thick 50 Years of Victory's lap pool. Victory's onboard helicopter is an MI8. Helicopter sight-seeing is included in the cost of the cruise Victory parked in the ice at the North Pole.. The sleeping berth in a twin cabin The sofa in a Mini Suite converts to a bed. Fitness facility aboard 50 Years of Victory. A Massage Therapist is onboard.. A Mini Suite with fridge.

Deck Plans

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Standard Twin Cabin
1 lower berth, 1 sofa bed, private facilities with shower, window that opens, TV and DVD player.
Mini Suite
Sitting area with sofa bed, bed separated from the sitting area, private facilities, with shower, window that opens, TV and DVD player.
Suite
Bedroom and sitting area, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub or shower, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe.
Victory Suite
Large bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe.
Arktika Suite
Very spacious bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe, daily selection of fresh fruit, drinks, and snacks, unique cabin amenities.
50 Years of Victory ship plan
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