MV Ocean Victory
Small Ship Cruising | Antarctica
Cross the Drake Passage in style aboard the brand-new expedition ship, the Ocean Victory. Imagine waking up each morning to icy sea views. Spend your days cruising the Antarctic Peninsula, keeping on the lookout for waddling penguins, barking seals and breaching whales. Purpose-built for cruising such glacial waters, the Ocean Victory will take you to the Antarctic Peninsula in comfort.
Ship Overview
Ready to set sail from November 2021, the Ocean Victory will be one of the most modern small ships to cruise the Antarctic Peninsula.
- Every suite and stateroom in Category A, B and C features either outside balconies or panoramic windows. Category D staterooms feature portholes.
- Your ship’s two gourmet restaurants and BBQ deck offer delicious dining to suit all tastes and occasions.
- Get close to the action on small group Zodiac excursions.
- All cruises led by an expedition team, including geologists, marine biologists, naturalists, historians and more.
Ship Features
Deck Plans
The MV Ocean Victory built in 2020 is designed with guests comfort in mind with a variety of amenities to enjoy whilst onboard.
Length: 104.4m | Breadth: 18.4m | Draft: 5.1m | Crew: 100 (57 cabins) | Guest Capacity: 189 (93 cabins)
Your Stylish Stateroom
All 93 staterooms aboard the Ocean Victory offer the finest in luxury and comfort. Most feature private balconies, and all feature floor-to-ceiling windows – perfect for gazing out at the world of white and blue (except Cat D where some feature portholes). Each stateroom also features a spacious ensuite.
Your Expedition Team
To ensure you get the most out of your adventure, your cruise will be led and organised by an onboard expedition team. Every day you will be looked after by a dedicated expedition leader and up to 12 expedition team members who are all naturalists and polar experts. These hand-picked experts are specialists in their field.
Shackleton Lecture Lounge
Hear from the expert expedition team as they share tales of their adventures and knowledge of the region in the Shackleton Lecture Lounge. Get comfortable as you learn everything you need to know about this fascinating corner of the world.
Albatros BBQ Deck
On the Albatross BBQ Deck, enjoy mouthwatering meats grilled to perfection while looking out onto the blue-white icebergs and rugged coastlines of Antarctica.
Albatros Nordic Bar Lounge
After a day’s exploration, head to the Albatros Nordic Bar Lounge to kick your feet up and relax with a drink, perhaps sampling from the wine tasting menu.
Cabin Categories
Balcony State Stateroom
Category: C/B1/B2, 24-35 sq.m
Albatros State Stateroom
Category: D, Porthole, 22 sq.m
French Balcony Suite
Category: E, 16 sq.m
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