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Spirit of Oceanus cruises & description

MV Spirit of Oceanus

  Cruise West
Former Names:   Mega Star Sagittarius, Sun Viva, Renaissance Five Click here for LIST OF CRUISES
Spirit of Oceanus is a small yacht-like ship and is the Cruise West flagship. Equipped with stabilizers, it is an oceangoing vessel that is spacious and luxurious and offers up-close, casual small-ship cruising in style.  Spirit of Oceanus passengers tend to be adventurous older couples and singles and mainly American. When all cabins have double occupancy, the ship provides a space ratio of 36.8 tons per passenger and a crew to passenger ratio of one for every 2.1 passengers. At full capacity the space ratio is 33.1 tons per passenger and the crew ratio is one to 2.3 passengers.
Size Very Small
Rating
Built 1991
Refit 2001
Tonnage 4200
Passengers (Min/Max) 114/127
Crew 55
Officers American
CABINS
Total  57
Described as suites, all the spacious cabins are well furnished and equipped and feature marble bathrooms. All are outside and 12 have teak balconies. 
Balcony  12
Ocean View  45
Inside  0
Single  0
Cabin Details
FITNESS & LEISURE
Pools Out/In  1/0
There is a small pool and fitness centre and a reasonable amount of teak deckspace outdoors. The ship carries Zodiacs for exploration and snorkelling equipment. A water sports platform is located at the stern of the ship.
Jacuzzis  1
Fitness Centre  Yes
Sauna  No
Steam Room  No
Deck Space  Average
RESTAURANTS
The open seating dining room is nicely decorated with porthole views due to it lower deck position. It serves buffet breakfast and lunch (also poolside) and a full service dinner. Food is a good American standard with friendly service but limited choice. Main Dining Rooms  1
Sittings  1
Non Smoking  Yes
Alternative Dining  0
 ENTERTAINMENT
The focus is outside where Nature provides the entertainment. There are on-board narrative and lectures and special local guests in the Lounge from a wide variety of backgrounds as well as the Library.  Show Lounges 0
Cinema No
Library Yes
Casino No
DRESS CODE
Think casual and comfort over style, every single day and even at dinner.
TIPPING
Gratuities are included in the cruise price. On shore excursions, a gratuity of $2 to $3 for drivers and $5 per day for shore exploration leaders can be presented to the person directly.
 DISABLED
Wheelchair cabins 0
Wheelchair access is unsuitable. There are no facilities for disabled passengers on this ship.
Lifts 1
 CHILDREN
The rating for children is Unsuitable. There are no children's facilities. 

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