SeapixOnlineDisplaying 9 of 14 ORION (2003/3984grt/IMO 9273076, ex-SUN EXPLORER. Renamed NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ORION in 2014) - seen here sailing from Auckland, New Zealand following her maiden call at the port during a private charter voyage.
Built as an adventure cruise vessel, ORION accommodates a maximum of 106 passengers and carries a crew of 65.
Operated by Orion Expedition Cruises out of offices at Milsons Point, Sydney, Australia, ORION was winner of the awards for Best Small Ship, Best Adventure Cruise and Best Cuisine in the Cruise Passenger Magazine Readers Choice Awards.
ORION returns to Auckland on 28 February and again later in the year during her normal scheduled cruise itinerary. Keywords: MARITIME IMAGES, Cruise/Passenger ships, cruiseships, cruise ships, passenger, liner, pax, cruise, travel, passenger, passenger ship, passenger craft, holidays, vacations, relaxation, tourism, tourists, destinations, auckland, new zealand, nz, city of sails, downunder, aotearoa, travel trade, traveltrade, cruise new zealand, cruise nz, ports of auckland, port of auckland, ships, shipping, transport, transportation, logistics, trade, commerce, ship photos |
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