Roald Amundsen Hurtigruten Ship
The norway flagged ms roald amundsen is the first of hurtigruten s new series of expedition cruise ships built in poland montex shipyard in gdansk hull and superstructure and norway kleven shipyard in ulsteinvik marine interior and outfitting the company signed a letter of intent with the shipbuilder kleven verft in april 2016 for 2 vessels with an included option for 2 more ships of.
Roald amundsen hurtigruten ship. Hurtigruten stated that the two crew members neither of whom is norwegian had already been in isolation. Read more about technology on board our new ships. The state of the art vessel features new and environmentally sustainable hybrid technology that will reduce fuel consumption and show the world that hybrid propulsion on large ships is possible. Ms roald amundsen in 2019 hurtigruten added a brand new ship to its fleet.
With the great explorers deeply rooted in our history. Its new ms roald amundsen had returned at 6am after the second of two week long expedition cruises to svalbard that departed tromsø on july 17 and july 24. The ms roald amundsen. Ms roald amundsen hurtigruten current ship position tracker and cruise itinerary with port details.
In addition she has a wellness center where the guests may buy treatments as body massage face hand and foot treatments. The ship is in isolation at the pier in tromsø and there are no guests on board hurtigruten stated in a press release. Ms roald amundsen is the first of three pioneering ships set to revolutionize ocean exploration for the better and usher in a new era of environmentally conscious expedition travel. She has been built by kleven yards of norway and started her maiden voyage on 3 july 2019 from the norwegian port tromsø to hamburg.
The state of the art vessel features new and environmentally sustainable hybrid technology that will reduce fuel consumption and show the world that hybrid propulsion on large ships is possible. Cruisemapper provides free cruise tracking current ship positions itinerary schedules deck plans cabins accidents and incidents cruise minus reports cruise news. The next generation of adventure travel. The ms roald amundsen.
She and her sister ship fridtjof nansen are the first hybrid powered ships in the hurtigruten fleet. Named after two of the greatest heroes in polar history ms roald amundsen and ms fridtjof nansen our new hybrid powered expedition ships will combine state of the art technology and premium on board experience with hurtigruten s 125 years of experience and unparalleled destinations the result. Ms roald amundsen in 2019 hurtigruten added a brand new ship to its fleet. Roald amundsen was christened in fall 2019 in antarctica with a chunk of ice.