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 Silver Explorer statistics
Silver Explorer statistics
 Length: 
108 meters (354 feet)
Length: 
108 meters (354 feet)
 Speed: 
26 kph or 16 mph
Speed: 
26 kph or 16 mph
 Motion 
stabilizers: Yes
Motion 
stabilizers: Yes
 Ice-strengthened 
hull: Yes
Ice-strengthened 
hull: Yes
 Registry: 
Bahamas
Registry: 
Bahamas
 Cabins: 
66
Cabins: 
66
 Passengers: 
132
Passengers: 
132
 Passenger-to-crew 
ratio: Nearly 1 to 1
Passenger-to-crew 
ratio: Nearly 1 to 1
 Communications
Communications
Phone and fax calls are high - the ship-to-shore phone company charges as much as $15 per minute ($900 per hour) when you are in Antarctica.
 Daily 
satellite newssheet
Daily 
satellite newssheet
It's provided free each morning.
 Laundry 
& dry cleaning
Laundry 
& dry cleaning
The ship's laundry, dry cleaning, and tailoring department does quality, moderately priced work. And there is a small self-service launderette with two washing machines and dryers.
 Onboard 
medical 
center
Onboard 
medical 
center
A medical doctor and nurse oversee it. The facility has basic emergency medical equipment and a stock of standard medicine.
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