The Great Explorers for Ponant
CruisePonant has released the names of the recently ordered expedition cruise vessels.
The first two will arrive in time for the summer 2018 season and the other two for summer 2019. VARD, Norway, is the builder.
The consecutive names will be: LE LAPÉROUSE, LE CHAMPLAIN, LE BOUGAINVILLE, LE KERGUELEN.
The names of the four ships in the Ponant Explorers series pay tribute to great French explorers.
sep 15 2016
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