PLANCIUS
Plancius
Why travel aboard this boat?
- Medium adventure boat
- Completely re-build & refurbished for the 2009 season
- Comfortable expeditionary-style vessel
- Spacious observation deck with bar on deck 5 offering panoramic views
- Choice of 3 different cabins types from shared triple to superior, all featuring outside view and private bathroom
- All cabins offer lower berths only, except for the Triples
- Spacious public areas with two starboard gangways for swift zodiac logistics
- Cruising speed of 10-12 knots
Technical specifications:
- 112 passengers (max)
- Staff & Crew of approx. 43
- 89m long x 14.5m wide
- Diesel-electric propulsion engine reducing noise and vibration
- Built in 1976 for the Dutch navy as an oceanographic research vessel
- Ice strengthened