National Geographic Orion 02

Antwerpen 09 September 2016

 

National Geographic Orion 01
Antwerpen 09/09/16

 

Name

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ORION

Previous names

11.2003 - 03.2014 Orion

Type

Passengers vessel - Cruise

IMO-number

9273076

Call sign

C6TE3

Flag

Bahamas

Port of registry

Nassau

GT

3.984 t

DWT

Summer: 668 t

NT

1.114 t

Length

102,70 m overall

92,20 m between perpendiculars

Breadth

14,25 m extreme

14,00 m moulded

Draught

4,00 m

Depth

5,85 m

Speed

Cruising speed: 12,0 knots

Maximum speed: 15,0 knots

Built

2003

Refit: 2006

Keel laid

17.06.2002

Launch date

01.05.2003

Date of completion

11.11.2005

Builder

Schiffswerft und Maschinenfabrik Cassens GmbH
Emden
Germany

Yard number

236

Hull material

Steel

Main engine

1x MaK 8M25 - 4 stroke 8 cylinder diesel engine 2.400 kW / 3.263 bhp at 750 rpm

Builder: Caterpillar Motoren GmbH & Co. KG

Propellers

1x Controllable pitch propeller

Boilers

2x Auxiliary boiler, electric heated

Generators

2x Cummins KTA38 diesel generatorsets

Emergency generator

1x Man D2866 TE diesel generatorset

Bow thruster

1x Aft

1x Forward

Passengers decks

5

Number of cabins

53

Number of passengers

106

Crew

75

Tank capacities

Ballast: 228,5 m³

Anchor equipment

Length: 467,50 m

Diameter: 36 mm

Manager

Lindblad Expeditions, LLC
Seattle WA
USA

Operator

National Geographic/Lindblad

Previous operators

11.2003 - 05.2008 Explorer Maritime LLC, Monte Carlo - Monaco

05.2008 - 02.2014 Orion Expedition Cruises

Registered owner

Fillmore Pearl (Cayman) II, Ltd.

Latest data adjustment

06 November 2016