Arctic Cruises | Black Watch, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.6)
The ship offers a lot of space for its passengers in public areas and offers a very comfortable cruise at good-value-for-money. Cabins include 67 with balcony.
The food is better than many ships of this standard and is tailored to the British clientele.
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 | Braemar, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.5)
Braemar was built as Crown Dynasty for the now defunct Crown Cruise Lines, but has also sailed for Cunard as Crown Dynasty, Majestic Cruise Line as Crown Majesty and Norwegian Cruise Line as Norwegian Dynasty.
Fred. Olsen acquired the ship in 2001 and renamed it Braemar.
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 | Celebrity Mercury, Celebrity Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.4)
A popular ship with Celebrity regulars, it is elegantly decorated and classy. The foyer has marbled floor, and elsewhere the ship is furnished with wood panelling. Art lovers will be impressed, as Mercury has a $3.5 million art collection on board.
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 | Crown Princess, Princess Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.6)
This ship launched in summer 2006, and is similar to sister ships Caribbean, Emerald and Ruby, although not identical.
The ship holds over 3,000 passengers, and has been cleverly designed so as not to feel too crowded.
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 | Crystal Symphony, Crystal Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.8)
Uncrowned, stylish and comfortable, Crystal Symphony offers an upmarket experience on a mid-size ship, carrying 1,000 passengers. Most passengers are American. Food is varied and of a high standard. Service is excellent and there are no on-board announcements.
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 | Marco Polo, Transocean Tours (Passenger/crew ratio: 2.4)
Marco Polo started life in 1965 as the Alexander Pushkin, sailing for the Baltic Sea Shipping Company. In the 1980s, it was transferred to the Vladivostok-based Far Eastern Shipping Company, cruising from Australia.
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 | MS Bremen, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.7)
This smallish ship is popular with the German market and operates expedition-type cruises to relatively untouched parts of the world, such as Antarctica. There are on-board experts who give lectures about the destinations visited.
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 | MS Nordkapp, Hurtigruten Ltd (Passenger/crew ratio: NaN)
Nordkapp is one of Norwegian Coastal Voyage’s midsize ships, operating six, seven and 11-day itineraries out of Bergen in the summer and wildlife expedition cruises in Chilean and Argentinean Patagonia, down to Cape Horn and Antarctica in the winter.
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 | MS Nordstjernen, Hurtigruten Ltd (Passenger/crew ratio: NaN)
This is one of Hurtigruten's traditional ships, built in 1956, with capacity for 164 passengers.
Part working ship, part cruiser, the vessel sails the coast of Norway during the winter, delivering supplies and ferrying passengers and cars.
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 | MS Vesteralen, Hurtigruten Ltd (Passenger/crew ratio: NaN)
MS Vesteralen was built in 1983 and has since been modernised in 1988 and 1995. Its latest refit included updating the bright and cheerful public areas. The vessel features works of artists from northern Norway.
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 | MV Discovery, Voyages of Discovery (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.7)
One of the original “Love Boats”, of the US TV show Love Boat, this is an older ship that offers interesting itineraries for well-travelled people who would hate to be on board one of the mega-liners offered by mass-market cruise companies.
Expert lecturers are on board.
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 | MV Polar Star, Hurtigruten Ltd (Passenger/crew ratio: NaN)
MV Polar Star was built in 1969 and has since been modernised in 2001. It rates highly among the small fleet of Arctic expedition cruise ships. Features on board include dining room, library, bar, panorama lounge and lecture theatre.
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 | Saga Rose, Saga Holidays (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.7)
Built in 1965, this is a traditional-looking ship, built for long-distance cruising. A good-value product, as tips, transfers to and from the ship and in port are all included in the price. It has some interesting and unusual itineraries.
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 | Tahitian Princess, Princess Cruises (Passenger/crew ratio: 1.8)
This ship is small and tastefully decorated with a well-stocked library.
Very well suited to people who love nature and different cultures – there are changes to see stingrays, dolphins, angelfish and to experience cooking demonstrations and visits by local dance troupes.
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