Ultramarine

Quark Expeditions · 2021

Ultramarine measures 13,500 gross tons, with room for 199 guests. Ultramarine sails 10-night cruises from Buenos Aires and moves to Helsinki in May 2027.

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Quark Expeditions ship Ultramarine under way at IJmuiden
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BuiltYear built
2021
TonnageGross tonnage
13,500
Decks
8
Cabins
103
Guests
199
200 at full occupancy
Crew
140

Ultramarine cruise schedule

16 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

    1. Buenos Aires
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      Tue 3 Nov 23:59
      Port crowd
      ParkingHotelsGetting there
    2. Buenos Aires
      Wed 4 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    3. Ushuaia
      Wed 4 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    4. Drake Passage
      Thu 5 Nov 23:59Fri 6 Nov 23:59
    5. At sea
      Sat 7 Nov
    6. Snow Hill Island Antarctica
      Sun 8 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    7. At sea
      Mon 9 Nov
    8. At sea
      Tue 10 Nov
    9. At sea
      Wed 11 Nov
    10. At sea
      Thu 12 Nov
    11. At sea
      Fri 13 Nov
    12. At sea
      Sat 14 Nov
    13. At sea
      Sun 15 Nov
    14. Ushuaia
      Mon 16 Nov23:5923:59
      Port crowd
    15. Buenos Aires
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      Mon 16 Nov 23:59
      Port crowd
      ParkingHotelsGetting there
    Numbers match the port order

Showing 6 of 16 cruises

Where Ultramarine sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Baltic, Norwegian Fjords, Russia, with more in the South America. Ultramarine sails from Buenos Aires (Nov 2026 – Mar 2027), Helsinki (May 2027 – Jun 2027) and Reykjavík (from Aug 2027).

Buenos AiresHelsinkiReykjavíkNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Ultramarine visits

29 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Ultramarine sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

16sailings

  • Up to 5 nights0–
  • 7 nights16%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights0–
  • 10–14 nights1381%
  • 15+ nights213%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
72 h
median · 24 – 240 h
Port days
78%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
20
staying past midnight
Late departures
105
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 5 ports · 0 sea days10 nights5 cruises
  • 5 ports · 2 sea days11 nights2 cruises
  • 13 ports · 3 sea days16 nights2 cruises
  • 5 ports · 8 sea days13 nights1 cruise
  • 5 ports · 4 sea days13 nights1 cruise

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Ultramarine specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Quark Expeditions
Class
Not yet published
Year built
2021
Status
In service
IMO
9861017
MMSI
538009302

Size

Gross tonnage
13,500 GT
Length
128 m
Beam
21.5 m
Decks
8
Cruising speed
16 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
199
Guests, full occupancy
200
Cabins
103
Crew
140
Guests per crew member
1.4
Space per guest
67.8 GT

How it compares

310th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Ultramarine13,500
  • Quark Expeditions average9,985
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Ultramarine199
  • Quark Expeditions average182
  • All ships in service2,189

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About Ultramarine

Ultramarine is a polar expedition ship built for Quark Expeditions by Brodosplit in Split, Croatia, to an LMG Marin design and delivered on 1 April 2021. The 128-metre ship carries 199 guests in 103 cabins.