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A relaxed atmosphere where comfortable surroundings and quality provisions are the standard…

Norseman Maritime Charters offers for charter two ships, Norseman and Norseman II, which combines exceptional seaworthiness with an array of features that insure passenger comfort. Both ships are similar in design and layout, with Norseman II being slightly larger in length and deck space. With three spacious decks there is ample room for gatherings of up to 12, as well as privacy for rest and reflection.  The 1,580 sq.ft. of open space on the Bridge and Main Decks provides  researchers will work room for multiple activities including wildlife observation, equipment and instrumentation set-up, data gathering, and small boat deployment.

 


We understand that our ships are your home away from home and should provide you with comfortable and enjoyable accommodations, in addition to an excellent research platform. A good night’s rest and well prepared meals are important foundations for an active day and a successful research mission. Our ships’ are designed to support team building and the collegiality that working in the maritime environment fosters.  

Norseman and Norseman II both have five private staterooms that are spacious and tastefully decorated. Each stateroom has its own private head, vanity and shower. When used as doubles, 10 passengers are accommodated and each stateroom has individual temperature controls for additional comfort. A single stateroom is located on the Main Deck and four staterooms are located on the Cabin Deck. Staterooms 4 and 5 can be arranged as triples, which allow the charter to very comfortably accommodate 12 passengers.

Our gracious and comfortable Dining Rooms are designed to bring groups together around tastefully prepared meals reflecting local seafood and fresh regional products.

The Libraries contain reference books, regional lore and maritime stories in comfortable space designed for enjoying music, catching-up on reading or relaxing with colleagues. With AV support, the Explorer Lounges are excellent places to have meetings, give lectures, and set up computers and data analysis work stations. Whether you are in the Library, Dinning Room or Lounge, the large picture windows surrounding the Main Deck never let you forget the magnificent landscapes that surround you.

Importantly, with both Norseman and Norseman II have crews of four that include the captain, first mate, chief engineer, and steward/chef. With a passenger to crew ratio of 2.5 to 1, Norseman Maritime Charters stands ready to provide an exceptionally high level of passenger service and research support. Additional crew are available on request.

 

 

To talk to one of our research vessel team members, please call
1-207-636-7958 or email norsemanchtr@comcast.net

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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