| CATEGORY: | First Class |
| LENGTH: | 72.35 meters (237.3 feet) |
| BEAM: | 11.85 meters (38.86 feet) |
| SPEED: | 13 knots |
| CREW: | 52 |
| CAPACITY: | 90 |
| NATURALIST: | 6 multilingual (includes Chief Naturalist) |
| LIFE RAFTS: | Two 16-man, two 10-man |
| NAVIGATION: EQUIPMENT: | Gyrocompass, auto pilot, radar, echo-sounders, GPS and Radio Director Finder |
| DECKS: | 4 (Sun deck, Boat deck, Upper deck, Main deck) |