Akademik Ioffe • Polar Adventure Ship • Passenger Numbers: 96
Finnish-built for the Russian Academy of Science, this ship was designed to travel quietly, during hydro-acoustic research. The ship is stable yet manoeuverable. External stabilizers and a built-in trimming system provide exceptional stability. Akademik Ioffe has an ice-strengthened hull and a cruising speed in open water of 14.5 knots.
Ship Facts: - Passengers: 96 • Staff & Crew: 63
- Length: 117.04m • Breadth: 18.28m • Draught: 6.09m
- Lifeboats: 2 fully enclosed
- Propulsion: 5,000 KW diesel twin engine
- 14.5 knots in open water
- Ice Class: L1 • Registered: Russia
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| On board - Expert naturalists and historians
- Access to bridge available
- 48 cabins, all with exterior views
- Cabins have either shared, semi-private or private facilities
- Theatre style presentation room
- One dining room with unreserved seating
- Lounge and bar
- Polar library
- Ship-to-shore communication via satellite
- Clinic with licensed doctor
- Exercise room, sauna and plunge pool
- One elevator between passenger deck and the Bridge level
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Finnish-built for the Russian Academy of Science, this ship was designed to travel quietly, during hydro-acoustic research. The ship is stable yet manoeuverable. External stabilizers and a built-in trimming system provide exceptional stability. Akademik Ioffe has an ice-strengthened hull and a cruising speed in open water of 14.5 knots. 
