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SH Vega
SH Vega is a Swan Hellenic cruise ship, in service since 2022. She measures 10,617 gross tons and carries 152 guests with a crew of 117. She sails Antarctica itineraries.
About SH Vega
SH Vega is the sister of SH Minerva, built at Helsinki Shipyard under the project name Vega 2 and in service with Swan Hellenic since 2022. The 10,617-ton ship has 76 staterooms for 152 guests, 117 staff, nine decks and a Polar Class 5 hull built for remote, ice-bound regions. Facilities include an observation lounge used for lectures and live music, a panoramic sauna, an open-deck jacuzzi, an infinity pool, a gym and a spa and beauty salon. She spends the southern summer on Antarctic expeditions, mostly round trips from Ushuaia.
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Editorial scores, 1 to 5 per metric; the overall is their average, not an average of reader reviews.
Deck plans
Where she sails
Home port: Ushuaia, Argentina.
Flying in for your cruise?
SH Vega sails from Ushuaia, Argentina. The airport is Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International (USH), with 1 lounge to wait in before you board.
The lounge at Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International on Lounge FrogEvery ship sailing from Ushuaia, ArgentinaQuick answers
Which cruise line operates SH Vega?
SH Vega is operated by Swan Hellenic.
How big is SH Vega?
SH Vega measures 10,617 gross tons and 114 metres in length, with 9 decks.
How crowded does SH Vega feel?
SH Vega has a passenger space ratio of 69.8: 10,617 gross tons for 152 guests. Ratios over 50 feel spacious and under 30 busy, so SH Vega feels spacious for her size.
How many passengers does SH Vega carry?
SH Vega carries 152 guests at double occupancy, with a crew of 117 (about 1.3 guests per crew member).
When did SH Vega enter service?
SH Vega entered service in 2022.
Where does SH Vega sail?
SH Vega sails Antarctica itineraries. Her home port is Ushuaia, Argentina.
Which airport should I fly into for SH Vega?
SH Vega sails from Ushuaia, Argentina. Fly into Ushuaia - Malvinas Argentinas International (USH), which has 1 airport lounge listed on Lounge Frog.
Where can I find the deck plans for SH Vega?
Swan Hellenic publishes the deck plans for SH Vega; this page links to Deck plans.
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