Ship reference
Seabourn Quest
Ship specifications and sources.
Quick facts
- Cruise line
- Seabourn
- Entered service
- 2011
- Status
- In service
About us Seabourn Quest
Seabourn Quest entered service in 2011 after construction by T. Mariotti in Genoa. The operator's contemporary announcement records delivery on 31 May. Quest was the third vessel in that building series. Its continued place in the current five-ship Seabourn fleet should be distinguished from the later departures of its former sisters.
The current operator page lists 458 guests and describes accommodation with either a picture window or veranda doors. This is a useful distinction when comparing rooms: suite accommodation does not automatically mean a private balcony. Review the actual reserved category and layout rather than relying on the general description of the line.
Quest completed a substantial interior refurbishment reported on 4 June 2026. The Club received a revised layout, bar and lighting. Seabourn Square gained new furnishings, and work extended to the Observation Bar, pool deck and spa. These are completed changes. An older walkthrough may help explain the ship's basic arrangement while showing finishes that no longer represent the current product.
For daily planning, compare the places you expect to use most often. A suite nearer a public room can reduce walking but does not guarantee quiet surroundings. The published deck plan provides spatial context; the room description provides the specific accommodation features. Both matter more than assuming every suite on a small ship is interchangeable.
The current individual insurer entry matches IMO 9483126 with gross tonnage of 32477 and Nassau registry. This replaces older construction-era tonnage when presenting today's technical record. Operator dimensions are rounded imperial figures, represented here at corresponding metric precision. A headline guest count is not treated as an independently certified maximum or double-occupancy number.
Seabourn's June 2026 report describes a Mediterranean season continuing through November, with combinations of shorter departures available. That is a dated deployment description rather than a permanent homeport claim. Compare the specific itinerary and port timings before arranging independent transport. Calls with different arrival or departure times can provide very different opportunities ashore even when their destination names match.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Year built | 2011 |
| Entered service | 2011 |
| Gross tonnage (GT) | 32,477 |
| Guests at double occupancy | — |
| Maximum guests | — |
| Crew | — |
| Cabins | — |
| Decks (total) | — |
| Length (m) | 198.1 |
| Beam (m) | 25.6 |
| Last verified refurbishment year | 2026 |
| Maximum speed (knots) | — |
| IMO | 9483126 |
| Shipyard | T. Mariotti, Genoa, Italy |
| Flag | Bahamas |
| Propulsion / fuel description | — |
A dash means no independently verified value is available. Guest counts at double occupancy and maximum capacity are different measures. GT measures enclosed volume, not weight.
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Sources
- Seabourn — currentindividualprogramme — Accessed
Current458guests;650ft/84ftrounded converted198.1m25.6m, notsurveyedprecision.
- Seabourn — contemporaryactual31May2011delivery — Accessed
Original450guest225suitefigures arehistoricalnotassumedcurrent.
- SteamshipMutual — individual2026/27entry — Accessed
9483126;32477GT;NassauBahamas. Old32346notcurrent.
- Seabourn — completedJune2026modernisation — Accessed
4June2026completedproject; datedMediterraneandeploymentnotpermanenthomeport.