QUICK FACTS |
| Construction : |
Bilbao, Spain, 1979 |
| Reconstruction : |
Talcahuano, Chile, 1998 |
| Refurbishment: |
October 2011 |
| Gross Tonnage : |
1675 |
| Capacity : |
90 guests |
| Length : |
72.35 meters (237.3 feet) |
| Beam : |
11.85 meters (38.86 feet) |
| Speed : |
13 knots |
| Electricity : |
110 Volts in the cabins: 220 Volt sockets
available in Reception & Dining area. |
| Engines : |
2 Sulzer engines, 1620 BHP each |
| Navigation Equipment : |
Gyrocompass, auto pilot, radar, echo-sounders,
GPS and Radio Director Finder |
| Safety Classification : |
ABS classification +A1E + AMS #7907 853 SOLAS
(safety of life at sea) ISM certificate Complying with the IMO resolution A.788(19)
Automatic fire controls |
| Life Jackets : |
In each cabin |
| Lifeboats & Life Rafts : |
Two 66-man, two 25-man Lifeboats + Two 16-man,
two 10-man Life Rafts |
| Zodiacs : |
5 for ship to shore transportation |
| Boston Whaler : |
1 with glass-bottom with for underwater
observation |
| Decks : |
4 (Sun deck, Boat deck, Upper deck, Main deck) |
| Crew : |
52 |
| Naturalist : |
6 multilingual (includes Chief Naturalist) |
| Medical Officer : |
Permanently on board |
