The ship
About Douglas Mawson
Second expedition vessel for Antarctic and Arctic voyages.
- Builder
- China Merchants Heavy Industry
- Flag
Bahamas- Beam
- 18 m
- Draft
- 5.2 m
- IMO Number
- 9852577
- MMSI
- 311000951
Class comparison
How Douglas Mawson Compares
Against the other ships in the Expedition class.
| Metric | This Ship | Class Average | Best in Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 154 | 251 | MS Roald Amundsen (530) |
| Gross Tonnage | 8,500 GT | 15,698 GT | Le Commandant Charcot (30,000 GT) |
| Year Built | 2025 | 2019 | Douglas Mawson (2025) |
| Length | 105.0 m | 133.3 m | Silver Endeavour (164.0 m) |
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In port: Shore excursions with Klook
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Douglas Mawson
Which ports has Douglas Mawson visited recently?
Our AIS records show 22 port calls at 15 ports in the last 90 days. The most frequent: Port of Piraeus (6 calls), Port of Rhodes (2 calls) and Port of Kusadasi (2 calls).
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