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Le Commandant Charcot

PonantPolar Expedition ClassBuilt 2021

AI Travel Summary & Overview

Le Commandant Charcot Overview & Ship Specs

The world's first hybrid-electric polar exploration vessel, featuring PC2 ice class (capable of reaching the geographic North Pole) in luxury.

Key Travel Facts & Insights

  • Passenger Capacity: 270 guests
  • Crew Size: 187 staff members
  • Tonnage: 31,283 GT (9 passenger decks)
  • Top Signature Amenities: Geographic North Pole sailing capability, Noryang heated outdoor pool, Science laboratory on board, Ducasse Conseil fine dining
Ship NameLe Commandant Charcot
Cruise LinePonant
ClassPolar Expedition Class
Rating5 / 5.0

Ship Specifications

Capacity270 passengers
Crew Size187 crew
Gross Tonnage31,283 GT
Decks9 Decks

Signature Onboard Features

Geographic North Pole sailing capability
Noryang heated outdoor pool
Science laboratory on board
Ducasse Conseil fine dining

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Frequently Asked Questions about Le Commandant Charcot

What is the passenger capacity of Le Commandant Charcot?

Le Commandant Charcot accommodates up to 270 guests with a crew of 187.

When was Le Commandant Charcot launched?

Le Commandant Charcot was launched in 2021.