Akademik Sergey Vavilov (Arctic - 2012)
Built in Finland in the late 1980s for the Russian Academy of Science, Akademik Sergey Vavilov's original mission was to perform sensitive hydro-acoustic ocean research. As such, she is exceptionally quick, quiet and stable.
- Intimate viewing of Arctic wildlife, icebergs and more
- Kayaking and camping options ramp up the adventure quotient
- 2 fully enclosed lifeboats for safety in all conditions
- Unmatched stability and superior speed means efficient time at sea
- Onboard gym, two saunas and library allow you to relax between shore visits
- Comfortable, friendly atmospshere: just 104 guests
Additional information
Ship Specification
- Staff & Crew
- 53
- Guests
- 104
- Length
- 117 meters
- Breadth
- 18.2 meters
- Draft
- 6.0 meters
- Propulsion
- Diesl Twin Engines 6,700 horsepower
- Ice Class
- L1
- Cruising Speed
- 13 knots in open water
- Registered
- Russia
- Lifeboats
- 2 fully enclosed
Cabins and amenities
- All cabins have exterior views.
- One dining room with unreserved seating.
- Lounge and bar, open in the afternoon until late evening.
- Library with a collection of polar-themed books.
- Ship-to-shore communications via satellite.
- Clinic with licensed doctor.
- Exercise room, sauna and plunge pool.
- One elevator between decks 1 and 5.
Deck Plans
Download Ship Specifications PDF
- Triple Cabin - Shared Facilities
- 1 upper and 1 lower berth, sofa bed, washbasin in the cabin writing desk and porthole
- Twin Cabin - Shared Facilities
- 1 upper and 1 lower berth, washbasin in cabin, writing desk, porthole
- Twin Cabin - Semi-private Facilities
- 1 sofa bed, 1 lower berth, writing desk, window
- Twin Cabin - Private Facilities
- 1 sofa bed, 1 lower berth, writing desk, window
- Superior Cabin
- 2 lower berths, writing desk, porthole
- Suite
- 1 double berth in a separate sleeping area, windows, 1 sofa bed, private facilities with bathtub, desk/chair, TV/DVD
- Cook Suite
- 1 double berth in a separate sleeping area, 1 sofa bed, private facilities with bathtub, desk/chair, TV/DVD, windows
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