The Seabourn Enterprise marked its inaugural voyage to Antarctica with the official naming ceremony on Sunday, November 20, 2022.
The ship’s friends served as honorary godparents, becoming a member of the Seabourn Enterprise’s godmother, the polar explorer Alison Levine.
“We’ve eagerly awaited Seabourn Enterprise’s maiden voyage to Antarctica because the second the ship debuted earlier this 12 months,” mentioned the president of Seabourn Josh Leibowitz.
“The extraordinary continent encapsulates precisely what we hope to convey to friends who sail aboard our new ship: journey, discovery and awe-inspiring surprise. With the great thing about the Antarctic panorama and surroundings within the background, it actually was the right place to call essentially the most luxurious expedition ship, Seabourn Enterprise,” he added.
The Seabourn Enterprise entered service in July 2022, in Tromsø, Norway, however the firm selected Antarctica for the official naming ceremony because it finest displays the aim for which the ship was constructed, in response to a press launch.
The ship launched into the voyage to Antarctica from San Antonio, Chile on November 7 crusing down its coast earlier than reaching the “Nice White Continent” the place it supplied climbing excursions and Zodiac rides.
The Seabourn Enterprise contains an expedition crew of 26 wildlife consultants, scientists, historians, and naturalists main the excursions.
From November 2022 by means of February 2023, the Seabourn Enterprise will provide 11- to 22-day voyages to Antarctica, South Georgia, and the Falkland Islands that includes up-close encounters with wildlife.
In March and April of 2023, the ship will set sail on a collection of voyages in Brazil and the Amazon, exploring colonial websites alongside the coast of Brazil in addition to the center of South America.
