OCEANIC DISCOVERER

Capacity: 68 guests in 35 outside cabins.

Registry: Australia

Overall length: 207 feet.

Public Areas: There is a lounge with well-stocked library, full-service bar and facilities for films, slide shows and presentations; Sun Deck with chairs and a hot tub; and an outdoor area at the stern of the Bridge Deck with tables and chairs. The "Open Bridge" provides guests an opportunity to meet the Officers and Captain and learn about navigation.

Meals: Served in single seatings with unassigned tables for an informal atmosphere and easy mingling. Breakfast is a wide selection buffet and lunch is typically a buffet. The menu features wholesome foods with local ingredients.

Cabins: All face outside with windows (two portholes in C01-03), private facilities and climate controls.

Expedition Equipment: Most excursions and landings are conveniently done aboard the "Xplorer", a covered expedition boat that accommodates all guests at once.

Special Features: There is limited guest e-mail access, and laundry can be done on board at additional cost. Cabins and public spaces are attractively designed and furnished, with ample space for storage.