The ship
About National Geographic Quest
Purpose-built US coastal expedition ship.
- Builder
- Nichols Brothers
- Flag
United States- Beam
- 14 m
- IMO Number
- 9798985
- MMSI
- 303878000
Class comparison
How National Geographic Quest Compares
Against the other ships in the Expedition class.
| Metric | This Ship | Class Average | Best in Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 100 | 211 | MS Roald Amundsen (530) |
| Gross Tonnage | 3,135 GT | 11,829 GT | Le Commandant Charcot (30,000 GT) |
| Year Built | 2017 | 2007 | World Odyssey (2023) |
| Length | 73.0 m | 115.2 m | Silver Endeavour (164.0 m) |
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In port: Shore excursions with Klook
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