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Le Dumont d’Urville
Compagnie du Ponant
Le Dumont d'Urville is the fourth in Ponant's six-ship Explorer-class of expedition vessels. It's named for Jules Sebastien Cesar Dumont d'Urville, a French explorer and naval officer who explored parts of the Pacific, Australia and Antarctica.
Like Ponant's other Explorer-class ships, the 302-passenger Le Dumont d'Urville has reinforced hulls for polar regions.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
MAIN CHARACTERISTICS
Gross tonnage
9,976 grt
Length overall
131.5 m
Beam moulded
18 m
Design draught
4.6 m
Service speed
12.5 kn
Max Speed
15 kn
Classification Society
Bureau Veritas
MAIN MACHINERIES
Electric driven controllable pitch propellers
2 x 2,000 kW
Diesel Generators
4 x 1,520 kW
Total installed el. power
6,400 kW
PASSENGER CABINS
Passenger cabins
92
Suite
4
Balcony
77
Window deluxe + family
9
Fully ADA
2
CREW CABINS
Crew cabins
72
MAX PERSONS ON BOARD
Max persons on board
302