A fully-stabilized vessel of the highest ice class (PC5 Category A), she will enable adventurous guests to go where few have or can. National Geographic Resolution’s most striking exterior feature is her distinctive profile, the patented X-Bow®, a game-changing design that guarantees the smoothest, most comfortable ride in all kinds of conditions; and since it eliminates bow impact, a quieter ride, as well.
Purpose-built for polar navigation, the National Geographic Resolution is an ice-class Polar Class 5 (PC5 Category A) vessel. National Geographic Resolution’s most striking exterior feature is her distinctive profile, the patented X-Bow®. The Resolution accommodates 138 guests in 71 spacious cabins—all of which face outside and have large windows or balconies, private bathrooms, individual climate control, Wi-Fi, and an expedition command center with tablets and USB/mobile device docking. Public areas include a lounge with bar; a gym, a yoga studio; infinity-style outdoor hot tubs; saunas with ocean views; a library; a spa; state-of-the-art facilities for films, slideshows and presentations; a photo workshop area; and two restaurants featuring local, sustainable cuisine, plus a Chef’s table for intimate, small group dining. Services include a full-time doctor, a National Geographic photographer, a Lindblad-National Geographic certified photo instructor and video chronicler, a wellness specialist, laundry service, and an internet café.
Year Built: 2021
Guests: 138
Crew: 112
Cabins: 71
Length: 124.4m
Beam: 21m
Draft: 5.3m
Speed: 16.6 knots
Decks: 5
Ice Class: 5
Cabin Details
Category 1
Fore Deck, double bed or twin beds, two large windows, private bathroom, writing desk, reading lamps, TV, alcove windows, relaxing chair.
Category 2
Fore Deck, double bed or twin beds, two large windows, private bathroom, writing desk, reading lamps, TV, alcove windows, relaxing chair.
Category 3
Main Deck, double bed or twin beds, private bathroom, balcony, sofa, writing desk, TV, reading lamps.