Galapagos Cruz del Sur
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Cruz del Sur is one in a series of ships that cruises the Galapagos with style. Built in 1971 in California.
Recently refurbished in July 2002, the yacht is a comfortable partner in adventure, explore the Galapagos Islands and experience everything they have to offer.
Cruz del Sur has two sisters, the Estrella de Mar I and the Estrella del Mar II.
| Category | : | Economic class |
| Passengers | : | 16 |
| Speed | : | 9 knots |
| Length | : | 75 feet |
| Beam | : | 21.3 feet |
| Crew | : | Captain, 6 sailors and 1 naturalist guide |
| Facilities | : | Comfortable dining and lounge areas, outside social area, bar, TV, VCR, sun deck |
| Safety | : | All regulation safety equipment |
| Electricity | : | 110 / 220 AC |
Cruz del Sur has 8 air conditioned double cabins each with en-suite shower, private bathroom, hot water, and views of the sea. Its spacious interior, from the comfortable lounge to the dining room are designed to please.
The ample sun decks provide wonderful open and shaded space to take in the Galapagos breeze and equatorial sun.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all served aboard. Menus are continental cuisine. At sunset, enjoy complementary hours d'ouvres and your favorite drink which you may purchase from a well stocked bar.
Briefings, including discussions on the day ashore visit, as well as a preview of the island landing for the following day, will be given daily by the expert Galapagos naturalist guide on board.