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Grigoriy Mikheev/Aleksey Maryshev

Adventure

Alexsey Maryshev/Grigoriy Mikheev The Alexsey Maryshev and Grigoriy Mikheev are modern, comfortable research vessels built in Finland in 1990. Both ships have icestrengthened hulls designed for sailing in polar waters. Converted for passenger use in The Netherlands they carry up to 46 passengers in triple and twin cabins with private or shared facilities. These small ships provide a great opportunity to explore the remote polar areas with a small group of fellow travellers. They both have a cosy bar where passengers can read, relax and have a drink while discussing their day's adventures.

Onboard
  • Modern & comfortable
  • Dining room with unreserved seating
  • Lounge & bar
  • Sauna
  • Infirmary with licensed doctor
  • Ice-strengthened hull
Deck Plan - Click on image for bigger size (opens in new window).
Alexsey Maryshev/Grigoriy Mikheev, Deck Plan
Cruises

Antarctic Adventure - An expedition voyage for people who enjoy active adventures with the added benefit of a unique backdrop of towering mountains, white and azure icebergs and the vast wilderness of Antarctica.

Explorers' Route - Falklands, South Georgia & Antarctic Peninsula - From the overwhelming wildlife populations of the sub-Antarctic to the magnificent scenery of the Antarctic Peninsula, this is the ultimate Antarctic experience.

Crossing the Polar Circle - Become one of the lucky few to have ventured south of the Antarctic Circle into a rarely visited area of magnificent mountains and colossal icebergs.

Around Spitsbergen - The Svalbard archipelago is only a few hours flight from the UK yet this extraordinary land of rugged mountains, sweeping tundra, ice caps and glaciers is a true High Arctic wilderness.

North Spitsbergen - Enjoy the spectacular icy landscapes of Spitsbergen on an early season voyage, sailing on a two-masted schooner or an icestrengthened expedition cruise ship.

Grigoriy Mikheev
  • Vessel : Statistics
  • Built : Finland 1990
  • Length: 66 metres
  • Breadth: 12.8 metres
  • Draft: 3.5 metres
  • Cruising Speed : 12.5 knots
  • Passengers: 46
  • Crew: 23
  • Registered: Russia
  • Engines : 2 Diesel 1700 hp
  • GRT : 2,000 tons