Le Dumont d'Urville

Launched in 2019, a luxury expedition ship exclusively charted by A&K and featuring all-balcony accommodations.

Ship Details

• Overall length: 131 metres
• Beam: 18 metres
• Average speed: 15 knots
• Passenger decks: 6
• Passenger capacity: 184, but limited to 148 exclusively on A&K charters
• Crew and A&K staff: 122 (personnel-to-guest ratio of 1 to 1.2)
• Gross tonnage: 9,900 GRT
• Standards: USPHS – U.S. Coast Guard’s Rules Comfort Class 1 Clean-Ship Certification (meets or exceeds all IMO, EPA, IAATO and AECO operating standards)
• Technology: Advanced dynamic positioning system and highly efficient stabilisers
• Flag: French
• Language: English on all A&K charters

Amenities

• Private balcony with every guest stateroom and suite
• Complimentary butler service with every category of suite (an exclusive on A&K charters only, including welcome Champagne, nightly canapés, packing/unpacking on request and more)
• Stateroom and suite amenities include a hair dryer, large wardrobe and ample storage, safe, alarm clock, and luxury bath products
  
• Stateroom and suite electricity: 220v outlets — Europe 2-prong style (plus two 110/220 U.S. outlets)
• Sun Deck and multiple outer deck observation areas
• Outside heated pool
• Library with selection of books and games
• Two restaurants: Main and outdoor Grill
• Open bar with beer, wine, liquor, cocktails, soft drinks, coffee, tea and mineral water (excludes premium wines and spirits)
  
• Two lounges with bars: Main with live music and Panoramic with Terrace
• Complimentary 24-hour room service
• Complimentary in-cabin breakfast (on request)
• Three passenger elevators
• Fitness Centre with Kinesis® wall
• Full-service salon with spa, sauna and steam room
• Theatre with comfortable seating for all guests
• Boutique shop
• 24-hour medical facilities with certified doctor
• A&K’s complimentary Traveller’s Valet laundry service
  
• Complimentary wireless Internet on A&K charters (due to remote destinations, access and speed vary)