CANADIAN SAILING EXPEDITIONS Eastern Canada, Caribbean CALEDONIA Passenger Capacity: 76                                          Built: 1947; Re-fit 2007 Former Names: Akurey, Petrel V, Cape Harrison Length: 245 ft. Officers: Canadian Staff and Crew: 20, Canadian

• Itinerary:
  • Itinerary: 4, 7, and 10-day voyages from June to October in eastern Canada including Newfoundland, Quebec and Nova Scotia; December through April the ship cruises the Windward Islands of Dominica, Guadeloupe, Marie Galante and Les Saintes . Cruises in Canada include:  Western Newfoundland including Gros Morne National Park; Quebec City traveling the Saint Lawrence River and up the Saguenay;  Nova Scotia with visits to towns and small communities such as Liverpool, Mahone Bay and a stop at Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Cabins: 31. All cabins have heat and air-conditioning. There are 4 suites with a queen bed and ensuite shower and toilet, 10 cabins with a double bed below and single bed above and ensuite shower and toilet, 11 cabins with two single beds and ensuite shower and toilet,  4 shared cabins with two single beds and shared washroom facilities, and 2 quad cabins with four single beds, and ensuite shower and toilet.
  • Dress: Casual. Wind and raingear is suggested.
  • Facilities and Activities: This is an expedition cruise vessel offering coastal cruising on Canada's East Coast during the summer and the Caribbean during the winter. There is a library aft with views of the sea. The Main Salon has a skylight lounge area and seating for up to 76 people. During most voyages guest speakers are onboard to provide insight into the people, places and history of ports of call. Daily shore excursions include optional guided tours to museums and national parks. Passengers can use onboard sea kayaks and mountain bikes. Crewed zodiac tours are available. During most voyages the ship is in port or at anchor for the night, allowing passengers to experience local festivals and entertainment.  Children are permitted, minimum age 8. Many members of the crew speak English and French, and many tours are offered in both languages. Passengers are permitted to assist the crew in sailing the ship and are invited to visit the bridge.
  • Recent Fares Reported to Us: $2,106 to $3,042 Canadian Dollars per person double occupancy, including ship recreational equipment. Whole boat charters are also available.

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