Silversea Silver Wind
Silversea

Silversea Silver Wind

68
SCORE
Value / Cost 97Space & Comfort 94Entertainment 58Dining 47Pools & Relaxation 42Activities & Thrills 38
Line
Silversea
Built
1994
Guests
298
Tonnage
17,235 tons
Length
162.6 m
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What We Like
+Strong Value / Cost — scores 97/100
+Strong Space & Comfort — scores 94/100
+Attentive service — about 1.15 guests per crew member
Worth Knowing
Activities & Thrills is a relative weak point at 38/100
Pools & Relaxation is a relative weak point at 42/100
Dining is a relative weak point at 47/100
Smaller ship — fewer of the big-ship attractions

General

Cruise Line
Silversea
Ship Name
Silver Wind
Maiden voyage
2 April 1994

Physical

Year Built
1994
Refurbished
The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
2021
Builder
Visentini Shipyard
Gross Tonnage
A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
17,235 tons2937250800
Length
Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
162.6 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.
21.4 m
Total decks
Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
9
Passenger Decks
5
Speed
Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
20 knots

Passengers and Crew

Crew
222
Passenger to Crew Ratio
Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
1.1514
Total Cabins
136
Single Occupancy Cabins
Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
No
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins
2
Passenger Capacity
The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
298487662
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger)
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
57.8362128

Amenities

Restaurants
The Restaurant (main dining), La Terrazza (Italian buffet/specialty), Le Champagne (French specialty, reservations required), The Grill/Pool Grill (poolside)
Restaurants - Paid
1
Restaurants - Included
3
Onboard Currency
The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
US Dollar
Total Pools
1
- Pools - General Access
1
- Pools - Adults Only
0
- Pools - Exclusive
1
Outdoor Pools
1
Water Playground/Splash Park
No
Kiddie/Splash Pool
No
Total Hot Tubs
2
- Hot Tubs - General Access
2
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only
2
WiFi
Yes
Internet Center
Yes
Cell Phone Service
Yes
Bars/Lounges
6
Beauty Salon/Barber Shop
Yes
Casino
Yes
Chapel
No
Night Club
Yes
Laundromats (self service)
Yes
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Yes
Library
Yes
Movie Theatre
No
Outdoor Movie Screen
No
Onboard Weddings
No
Spa
Yes
Video Arcade
No
Basketball Court
No
Tennis Court
No
Fitness Center
Yes
Ice Skating Rink
No
Jogging Track
Yes
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
No
Supervised Youth Program
No
Teen Center
No
Kosher Meals
Yes
Adult Only Relaxation Area
No
Special Amenities
Zagara Beauty Spa with thermal suite, sauna and steam room; butler service in all suites; S.A.L.T. (Sea and Land Taste) culinary program; fleet of Zodiac boats and sea kayaks for expedition landings (approx. 1:11 guest-to-Zodiac ratio); walking track, golf cage and putting green; casino/photo studio; Connoisseur's Corner cigar and spirits lounge; Observation Library

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.
$0.00
Tip added to drinks & services
The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
Included
Tipping Expected?
No

Registry & Identifiers

Call sign
The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
C6FG2
IMO number
A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
8903935
MMSI number
A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
308814000
Port of registry
The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.
Nassau,  Bahamas
68.4
SCORE /100
Overall score for this persona, built from the section scores below.
Value / Cost 97
Space & Comfort 94
Entertainment 58
Dining 47
Pools & Relaxation 42
Activities & Thrills 38