MV Plancius started life in 1976 as an oceanographic research vessel for the Royal Dutch Navy. Now bought buy Oceanwide Expeditions and available for Polar expeditions in October 2009, the vessel has been completely rebuilt as a 112-passenger vessel.
COMMENTS The vessel offers a restaurant/lecture room on deck 3 and a spacious observation lounge (with bar and library) on deck 5 with large windows, offering full panorama view.