Fred Olsen Bolette
Fred Olsen

Fred Olsen Bolette

66
SCORE
Dining 70Value / Cost 70Space & Comfort 62Entertainment 56Activities & Thrills 56Pools & Relaxation 55
Line
Fred Olsen
Built
2000
Guests
1,338
Tonnage
62,735 tons
Length
237.8 m
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General

Cruise Line
Fred Olsen
Ship Name
Bolette
Maiden voyage
30 October 2000

Physical

Year Built
2000
Refurbished
The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
2020
Builder
Fincantieri
Gross Tonnage
A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
62,735 tons2937250800
Length
Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
237.8 m88365
Width/Beam
The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
32.3 m
Total decks
Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
10
Passenger Decks
10
Speed
Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
23 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew
647
Passenger to Crew Ratio
Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
2.1814
Total Cabins
690
Single Occupancy Cabins
Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
10
Passenger Capacity
The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
1,338487662
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
46.8872128

Amenities

Restaurants
9 dining venues: Bloomsbury Restaurant, Terrace Restaurant, Orchid Room Restaurant, The View Buffet, Poolside Cafe, Room Service (included); Colours & Tastes, Vasco, Afternoon Tea (specialty/paid)
Restaurants - Paid
3
Restaurants - Included
6
Onboard Currency
The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
Pound Sterling
Total Pools
2
- Pools - General Access
2
- Pools - Adults Only
1
- Pools - Exclusive
2
Outdoor Pools
2
Retractable Roof Pools
1
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
Yes
Total Hot Tubs
2
- Hot Tubs - General Access
2
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
2
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive
2
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
11
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
No
Night Club
No
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
No
Movie Theatre
Yes
Outdoor Movie Screen
No
Onboard Weddings
No
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
No
Basketball Court
Yes
Sports Court
Yes
Tennis Court
Yes
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
No
Mini-Golf Course
No
Rock Climbing Wall
No
Water Slide
No
Water Sports Platform
No
24-Hour Room Service
Yes
Babysitting
No
Children's Playroom
Yes
Supervised Youth Program
Yes
Teen Center
No
Kosher Meals
No
Adult Only Relaxation Area
No
Special Amenities
Atlantis Spa with Turkish-bath thermal suite, fitness centre, Olsen Art Studio, Observatory panoramic lounge, sports court (tennis/basketball), retractable-roof (magrodome) pool, casino, culinary arts/wine tasting venue

Costs and Gratuities

Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day)
The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
$5.00
Tip added to drinks & services
The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
15%
Tipping Expected?
No

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign
The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
C6ES3
IMO number
A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
9188037
MMSI number
A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
311000986
Port of registry
The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
Bahamas, Nassau
66
SCORE /100
Overall score for this persona, built from the section scores below.
Dining 70
Value / Cost 70
Space & Comfort 62
Entertainment 56
Activities & Thrills 56
Pools & Relaxation 55