The Sylvia Earle is the sister ship to the Greg Mortimer, which launched in 2019. With a strong focus on education and conservation, the Sylvia Earle is designed to accommodate an average of 132 passengers per voyage. It features the Ulstein X-BOWa, an inverted bow designed for smoother and faster ocean crossings, which Aurora says also helps reduce fuel consumption.
Aurora Expeditions to launch Sylvia Earle in December
Luxury
Charlotte Cullinan
14 November 2022
Named after marine biologist, oceanographer, explorer and conservationist Dr Sylvia Earle, Aurora Expeditions’ new ship will embark on its inaugural voyage from Ushuaia to Antarctica on 10 December 2022.
A 14-night Antarctic Explorer featuring Chilean fjords sailing onboard Sylvia Earle comes in at US$16,315pp
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