NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENDURANCE (IMO 9842554)
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENDURANCE is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2020 and flying the Bahamas flag, placing it in its sixth year of service. The vessel reports a deadweight tonnage of 2,118 metric tonnes, a gross tonnage of 12,786, and a length overall of 124.367 metres. This vessel is configured for specialized passenger operations within its size class.
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENDURANCE is classed by DNV, which is a member of the International Association of Classification Societies. The vessel has been observed in the North America East Coast, West Europe, and the South America East Coast over recent periods. It has previously operated under one former name and one former flag. Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2025.
- Type: Passenger (Cruise) Ship
- Flag: Bahamas
- Year built: 2020
- MMSI: 311000929
- Call sign: C6EL6
- Gross tonnage: 12786
- Deadweight: 2118 t
- Length overall: 124.367 m
- Beam: 21 m
- Home port: NASSAU
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 13 since 2019
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 08/10/2025
- Registered owner: LEX ENDURANCE LTD (USA)
- Ship manager · ISM manager · DOC holder: LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 33°36.9′N · 007°36.1′W · Speed 0.0 kn
- Destination: Casablanca (MA CAS) · ETA 2026-10-09T07:00:00.000Z
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type and age of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENDURANCE?
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ENDURANCE is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship. It was built in 2020 and is currently in its sixth year of service.
What are the dimensions of this vessel?
The vessel has a length overall of 124.367 metres and a beam of 21 metres. It operates with a maximum draught of 5.7 metres.
Which classification society maintains this ship?
The vessel is classed by DNV, which is an IACS member. Its current class status is listed as Delivered.
What is the PSC inspection history for this vessel?
Over the last 36 months it has had 5 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions; the deficiency count is reported for 3 of them. The most recent inspection was on 8 October 2025. All-time records show 13 inspections since 2019 and no detentions.
Where has the vessel been recently observed?
The vessel has been recorded in the North America East Coast, West Europe, and the South America East Coast. These regions represent its recent operational areas.
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