X Bow Cruise Ship
Watch Ulsteins chief designer explaining it.
X bow cruise ship. The X-BOW feature reduces the slamming in head seas. If we dont include an X-bow or Inverted bow they happened to have the maximum waterline. No seasickness for passengers Updated 30th October 2019 Ever backed out of a cruise because you get seasick.
According to the shipyard the X-bow. 40 facilities and activities. This is what enables it to attain greater hull speed.
The vessel is the first expedition cruise ship to incorporate Ulsteins patented X-bow innovation a bow hull design which leads to a smoother and more comfortable journey in head seas. Ad Enjoy private balcony swimming pool waterslide park VR experience and free buffet. Up To 100 Instant Savings 50 Off Every Guest Kids Sail Free.
Ocean Explorer differs from vessel number 1 Greg Mortimer by having an infinity pool installed on deck 7 and an entrance atrium on deck 4 and 5 in way of main. Less resistance in waves also means that less fuel is needed to cut through the waves reducing a vessels environmental footprint. Fun for Families World-Class Entertainment Plus The Best Onboard Activities.
X-Bow cruise ships aim. Free cancellation before 48 hours. The Ulstein X-Bow the iconic wave-piercing bow design for offshore and specialty vessels is making its debut in an expedition cruise ship.
Aurora Expeditions an Australian tour operator specialising in small-ship cruises to adventurous destinations has launched what it claims is the first passenger vessel to feature an X-Bow. The first ULSTEIN X-BOW polar cruise vessel Greg Mortimer is about to set off for her first Antarctica expedition and will cross the notorious Drake Passage on 1 November. First X-bow expedition cruise ship launched.
