New AE Expedition Ship Douglas Moreson

Introducing the AE Expedition Ship Douglas Moreson

Render of Douglas Morrison Expedition Ship. Image: AE Expeditions

The world of exploration is about to welcome a new icon: the Douglas Moreson. This state-of-the-art expedition ship, designed and built by AE Expeditions, is poised to redefine the way we experience the Earth’s most remote and awe-inspiring regions. Named after the renowned environmentalist and explorer Douglas Moreson, the vessel pays tribute to his lifelong commitment to preserving the natural world and advancing our understanding of it. Time to rethink you view of expedition ships as simply sturdy workhorses. The Douglas Moreson is a luxurious vessel on which to explore the path less travelled.

A New Era in Expedition Travel

Atrium on the Douglas Moreson Expecition Ship. Render by AE Expecitions:

The Douglas Moreson is more than just a ship; it’s a platform for discovery. Designed to navigate both polar and tropical waters, it is equipped to explore everything from the icy fjords of Antarctica to the vibrant coral reefs of the South Pacific.

Public Spaces Designed for Connection

Render Images of Douglas Moreson courtesy of Aurora Expeditions/AE Expeditions

Passengers can unwind in the panoramic observation lounge, enjoy lectures in the multi-purpose auditorium, or relax in the spacious library. A state-of-the-art wellness centre features a spa, fitness room, and outdoor hot tubs for relaxation with unparalleled views.

Cabins That Redefine Comfort

Render of Douglas Moreson Balcony Cabin. Image: Aurora Expeditions

Cabins are modern and eco-friendly, with private balconies offering stunning views. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, a workspace, and ensuite bathrooms featuring sustainable toiletries. For a more indulgent stay, the luxury suites come with expansive living areas and concierge services.

Douglas Moreson Fact Box. Credit: Cruise Lowdown

Technology Meets Sustainability

The hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system reduces emissions and noise, ensuring minimal disruption to marine life. Solar panels supplement energy usage, while an advanced wastewater treatment system and plastic-free onboard policies emphasize AE Expeditions’ commitment to sustainability.

Launching in 2025

Set to embark on its maiden voyage in late 2025, the Douglas Moreson invites travellers to experience the pinnacle of adventure, science, and luxury while leaving a minimal ecological footprint. Whether exploring the Arctic, Antarctica, or remote islands, this ship promises an unparalleled journey of discovery.

Find out more www.aexpeditions.co.uk/ship/douglas-mawson/