Selling points for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines The Fred. Olsen Difference
What’s Included
Destinations
Personal & friendly service
Iberia/UK & Ireland
Traditional British cruising
Canary Islands, Africa & Cape Verde Islands
English speaking crew
Mediterranean
Sterling currency on board
218 single cabins across the fleet
Grand Voyages around the world, S. America & the Far East (Fly cruise sectors also available)
Value for money (see What’s Included)
Northern Europe incl. Norway & Baltic
Cruises of all durations (2–119 nights)
Arctic, Iceland & Greenland
High customer loyalty
Caribbean & Amazon
Informative and user-friendly brochure
Canada
Informative website
Free lectures & daily on board activities
Mini Cruises
Fantastic cuisine
Great entertainment
All evening entertainment including cabarets and dancing
We visit over 200 exciting destinations
On board leisure facilities including: swimming pools; Jacuzzis; & use of gym equipment
Smaller, Friendlier Ships
Interesting and more varied itineraries; Fred. Olsen ships can sail to smaller ports that bigger ships cannot reach
Less tendering; more time ashore
Family run business
More sociable atmosphere on board than ships with thousands of passengers
Friendlier service where guests are remembered by name, not just a number
Comfortable en suite cabin with TV, hairdryer, telephone, individual air-conditioning, tea & coffee making facilities
In-cabin safe or safety deposit boxes
Fine dining, informal buffets & late-night snacks throughout your cruise
Captain’s Cocktail Party and gala buffet
Ice cream at selected on board venues
Complimentary tea and coffee throughout the day & early evening
Free birthday and anniversary packages (for those celebrating during their cruise)
All port taxes
Reasonable drinks prices
Baggage porterage to/from cabin from dropoff/pick-up point
Direct flights & transfers to/from the ship on Canary fly cruises
Cruise Only
Regional Departures: Dover; Southampton; Bristol (Avonmouth); Harwich; Newcastle; Liverpool; Rosyth; Greenock; Belfast & Tilbury
Easy access to our departure ports from anywhere in the UK
Dedicated coach services to southern ports, from: East Anglia; the north east; north west & south west of England; and South Wales
Fly Cruises
Fly cruises to the Canaries
Exclusively chartered flights
Departing Gatwick & Manchester
Transfers are always included when purchasing a fly cruise package
Selling points for Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Boudicca
Black Watch
Cabins: 462 Approx cabin sizes (square feet) Inside Cabins: 140 Outside Cabins: 160 Superior Outside Cabins: 160-200 Suites: between 240-550
Cabins: 423 Approx cabin sizes (square feet) Inside Cabins: 140 Outside Cabins: 160 Superior Outside Cabins: 160-200 Suites: between 240-550
Passengers: 880 Crew: 329 Tonnage: 28,388 grt
Passengers: 804 Crew: 330 Tonnage: 28,613 grt
4 Restaurants Alfresco dining Card Room, Library & Internet Centre Outdoor pool, exercise pools, Jacuzzi, lots of deck space including promenade deck Golf nets and table tennis Fitness centre, beauty salon & saunas Roulette & Black Jack tables Launderette & Ironing Room
Refitted: 2011 Fully Stabilised: Yes Length: 205.47m Beam (width): 25.20m Speed: 18.5 knots
3 Restaurants Alfresco dining Marina Theatre Large Card Room, Internet Centre & spacious Library Outdoor pools, Jacuzzi & exercise pools, lots of deck space including promenade deck Golf nets & table tennis Fitness Centre, Beauty Salon and saunas Roulette and Black Jack tables Launderette and Ironing Room
Refitted: 2009 Fully Stabilised: Yes Length: 205.47m Beam (width): 25.20m Speed: 18.5 knots
Balmoral
Braemar
Cabins: 710 Approx cabin sizes (square feet) Inside Cabins : 160 Outside Cabins: 165 Superior Outside Cabins: 165-200 Suites: between 200-430 sq ft
Cabins: 485 Approx cabin sizes (square feet) Inside Cabins: 130 Outside Cabins: 140 Superior Outside cabins: 140 Suites: between 225-300
Passengers: 1,350 Crew: 510 Tonnage: 43,537 grt
Passengers: 929 Crew: 371 Tonnage: 24,344 grt
4 Restaurants Morning Light pub Card Room, Library & Internet Centre Outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, sunbathing terrace and promenade deck Golf nets and table tennis Fitness Centre, Beauty Salon, Roulette and Black Jack tables Arts and Crafts room Launderette and Ironing Room
Refitted: 2008 Fully Stabilised: Yes Length: 218.18m Beam (width): 28.2m Speed: 18.5 knots
3 Restaurants Alfresco dining Morning Light pub Card Room, Library and Internet Centre Outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, sunbathing terrace and promenade deck Golf nets and table tennis Fitness Centre, Beauty Salon, saunas and Steam Room Roulette and Black Jack table Arts and Crafts room, Launderette and Ironing room
Refitted: 2008 Fully stabilised: Yes Length: 195.92m Beam: 22.5m Speed: 17 knots