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Detailed side-by-side comparison of two Lindblad Expeditions cruise ships
| Specification | National Geographic Orion | National Geographic Sea Lion |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Lindblad Expeditions | Lindblad Expeditions |
| Maiden Voyage | 2003 | 1982 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | 2014 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | National Geographic Orion | National Geographic Sea Lion |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 102 | 62 |
| Crew Size | 75 | 24 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 1.36 | 2.58 |
| Specification | National Geographic Orion | National Geographic Sea Lion |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 4,050 | 630 |
| Length | 337 ft | 152 ft |
| Width | 46 ft | 33 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Intimate | Intimate |
| Number of Decks | 5 | 3 |
| Specification | National Geographic Orion | National Geographic Sea Lion |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | N/A |
| Advised For | Cultural, adventure and nature, spa and fitness | Adventure and nature, spa and fitness |
