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50 Years of Victory

Cruise Ship 50 Years of VictoryEXPEDITION CRUISE SHIP INFORMATION
 
The newest addition to the Quark Expeditions fleet is the largest, most sophisticated, and powerful icebreaker ever constructed. Twenty years in the making, 50 Years of Victory is the first Arktika-class icebreaker to have a spoon-shaped bow. Boosting the efficiency is the all-new automated digital control system. The ship, designed with a stainless steel ice belt 5 meters (18 feet) wide, breaks through ice up to 2.5 meters (9.2 feet) thick. The icebreaker is driven by 2 nuclear reactors that produce 75,000 horsepower. In open water, top speed can be as much as 21.4 knots.
Please note that Arktika Suites 46 and 48 have obstructed views from their windows.

CABIN & AMENITIES

  • All cabins have exterior views
  • All cabins have private facilities
  • One dining room with unreserved seating
  • Aft Saloon for presentations and socializing
  • Bar
  • Library/Lounge
  • Forward Lounge
  • Massage Service
  • Gym, two saunas and a pool
  • Clinic with licensed doctor
  • One passenger elevator

SHIP SPECIFICATIONS

  • Staff & Crew: 140
  • Guests: 128
  • Length: 117.04m
  • Breadth: 30m
  • Draft: 11.08m
  • GRT: 1,753 tons
  • Propulsion: 2 nuclear reactors 75,000 horsepower
  • Ice Class: LL1 (the highest rating possible)
  • Cruising Speed: 21.4 knots in open water
  • Registered: Russia, Murmansk Shipping Company

DECKPLAN

  Standard Twin 1 lower berth, 1 sofa bed, private facilities with shower, window that opens, TV & DVD player
  Mini Suite Sitting area with sofa bed, bed separated from the sitting area, private facilities with shower, window that opens, TV & DVD player
  Suite  Bedroom and sitting area, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub or shower, refrigerator, window that opens, TV & DVD player, coffee maker, safe
  Victory Suite Large bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV & DVD player, coffee maker, safe
  Arktika Suite Very spacious bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV & DVD player, coffee maker, safe, daily selection of fresh fruit, drinks and snacks, unique cabin amenities