Grand Circle Corporation launched in May 2007 the first of three new 50-passenger ocean-going ships that will operate in the eastern Mediterranean, the Adriatic, and the Aegean. The M/S Athena and her two sister ships will serve travelers of Overseas Adventure Travel (OAT), one of Grand Circle's travel divisions.
The M/S Athena was built in Split, Croatia. Modeled to some extent on a 1930's-style-yacht, the 50-passenger ship features warm wood paneling and leather and rattan furniture. The ship has a comfortable, intimate feel with a sundeck, dining room, salon with bar, 26 cabins (24 twins, 2 singles), a staff of 21, single, open seating in the dining room, and more.
M/S Athena Specifications:
- Size: 50 passengers; 21 crew
- Cabins: 24 doubles, 2 singles
- Average Cabin Size: 161.4 sq. ft.
- Length: 192.9 feet
- Breadth: 34.7 feet
- Draught: 9.5 feet
- Tonnage: 1158 GT
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