Seabourn Venture - IMO 9862023

 

 

Name: Seabourn Venture
Owner: Carnival Corporation / registered shipowner listed as Carnival Holdings Bermuda Ltd
Operator: Seabourn Cruise Line
Port of registry: Nassau, Bahamas
Flag: Bahamas
Builder: T. Mariotti, Genoa, Italy; hull built by CIMAR, San Giorgio di Nogaro, Italy
Cost: Not officially disclosed; reported in travel press as about US$200 million
Yard number: Mariotti / Mariotti Damen Cruise hull no. MAR172
Laid down / keel: 2019
Launched / floated out: 2021
Delivered: 29 June 2022, at T. Mariotti shipyard in Genoa
Maiden voyage / entered service: 27 July 2022, from Tromsø, Norway
Christened / named: 20 November 2022, in Antarctica / Weddell Sea
Godmother: Alison Levine
Status: In service

Identification
Call sign: C6EL7
IMO number: 9862023
MMSI number: 311000930

General characteristics

Class & type: Ultra-luxury expedition cruise ship
Ice class: PC6 Polar Class / ice-strengthened expedition ship
Tonnage: 23,615 GT
Deadweight: 4,230 DWT according to VesselFinder / MarineTraffic; CruiseMapper lists 2,515 t
Length: 172.3 m overall in vessel databases; Seabourn markets the ship as 557 ft / about 170 m
Beam: 24 m / 78–79 ft
Draught: About 6.0–6.2 m in cruise databases; AIS current draught can vary
Decks: 8 guest decks commonly listed
Speed: About 19 knots service / maximum listed by cruise databases
Capacity: 264 guests
Suites / cabins: 132 oceanfront veranda suites
Crew: About 120 crew, plus expedition team; Seabourn’s 2022 delivery release mentioned a 26-person expedition team, while current official page markets 19 expedition team members
Expedition craft: 24 Zodiacs, kayaks, and originally two 6-guest submersibles