Seabourn Venture launched in July 2022, and sister ship Seabourn Pursuit is slated to launch in 2023. Both ships are ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships - designed and built for diverse environments to PC6 Polar Class standards and include a plethora of modern hardware and technology that will extend the ships global deployment and capabilities. The new ships are a brand new innovative design, created specifically for the ultra-luxury expedition traveler, and include many features that have made Seabourn ships so successful.
A new and exciting offering will be two custom-built submarines carried onboard, providing an unforgettable view of the world beneath the ocean's surface. The ships are also designed to carry a complement of double sea kayaks as well as 24 Zodiacs that can accommodate all onboard guests at once, which will allow for a truly immersive experience. Each ship will feature 132 all veranda, all ocean-front suites.
Introducing Seabourn Venture Godmother, Alison Levine
From the highest peaks to the decks of a new ship, Alison Levine will preside over the naming ceremony of Seabourn's first expedition vessel. Levine is a world renowned expert climber, having lead climbs on the highest peak on each continent including as team captain of the first American Women's Everest Expedition in 2002.
Along with her accomplishments as an adventurer, Levine is a "New York Times" bestselling author, an Ellis Island Medal of Honor winner, and a successful businesswoman.
"With her extraordinary history of travel and adventure, familiarity with the most striking of destinations, and her deep roots in the expedition world, Alison is a perfect choice to send Seabourn Venture off to explore the most-remote corners of the globe." - Josh Leibowitz, Seabourn President.