across 5 categories
Size
Based on gross tonnage and length
Capacity
Based on passengers and crew
Modernity
Based on year built
Service
Based on passenger-to-crew ratio (lower is better)
Spaciousness
Based on gross tonnage per passenger (higher is better)
MS Midnatsol
Silver Wind
Gross Tonnage
MS Midnatsol
16,140 GT
Silver Wind
17,400 GT
Length
MS Midnatsol
136 m
Silver Wind
157 m
Beam
MS Midnatsol
22 m
Silver Wind
21 m
Passengers
MS Midnatsol
1,000
Silver Wind
274
Crew
MS Midnatsol
60
Silver Wind
222
Decks
MS Midnatsol
—
Silver Wind
—
Year Built
MS Midnatsol
2,003
Silver Wind
1,995
Space Ratio
MS Midnatsol
16.1 GT/pax
Silver Wind
63.5 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
MS Midnatsol
16.67 :1
Silver Wind
1.23 :1
| Specification | MS Midnatsol | Silver Wind |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Hurtigruten Expeditions | Silversea Cruises |
| Class | Coastal | Wind Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,003Winner | 1,995 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 16,140 GT | 17,400 GTWinner |
| Length | 136 m | 157 mWinner |
| Beam | 22 mWinner | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 1,000Winner | 274 |
| Crew | 60 | 222Winner |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 16.1 GT/pax | 63.5 GT/paxWinner |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 16.67:1 | 1.23:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Fosen Mek | Visentini |
| Flag | Norway | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9039131 | 8903934 |
MS Midnatsol
Good value for money
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Silver Wind
64 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.2:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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Medical, trip cancellation & luggage cover
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21 m |
| Draft | — | 5.7 m |
| Decks | — | — |
