MS Roald Amundsen
Launched in 2019, MS Roald Amundsen represents a new era of sustainable exploration for Hurtigruten Expeditions. This pioneering hybrid-powered vessel is custom-built for navigating the icy waters of Antarctica, Patagonia, and the Chilean Fjords — offering guests an eco-friendly, luxurious basecamp for adventure.
Named after legendary Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, the first man to reach the South Pole, this ship carries his spirit of discovery into the modern age. Accommodating up to 530 guests, she combines cutting-edge expedition technology with Scandinavian comfort and style, ensuring every voyage is as enriching as it is environmentally conscious.
Ship facts
2019
Built
140 m / 459 ft
Length
20,900 GT
Tonnage
23.6 m / 77 ft
Beam
530
Guests
150
Crew
Featured Itineraries
9 nights 
MS Roald Amundsen
Ship features
A groundbreaking hybrid-powered expedition ship designed for sustainable exploration in the world’s most remote regions.
- Hybrid electric-powered propulsion for reduced emissions
- Purpose-built for polar expeditions and rough-water navigation
- Capacity for 530 guests in 265 cabins and suites
- Scandinavian interior design with panoramic observation areas
- Infinity pool and outdoor Jacuzzis
- Science Center and expedition lecture theatre
- Three restaurants serving locally inspired cuisine
- Wellness and fitness facilities with sauna and spa treatments
- Expedition boats and kayak launch platforms
- Sustainability at the heart of every voyage
Polar Outside | Outside cabin - Lower/middle decks
Bright, spacious cabins with large windows or portholes for ocean views.
Amenities
- Double
- Twin
- Shower
- Toiletries Provided
- TV
- Hair Dryer
- Room Service Available
- Safe
- Telephone
- Desk
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