Ship Summary
Tour the Ship
The River Duchess has joined the Uniworld fleet in June 2003. A sister ship to the magnificent River Empress and River Countess, she will again raise the standard of river cruising in Europe.
Step aboard into the spectacular two-story lobby, and feel the warmth and elegance that has been created just for you. Relax in the Europa (Main) Lounge, with its panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows. The beautiful Panorama restaurant offers elegant dining in one luxurious seating, with astonishing views on all sides.
Sail aboard the magnificent River Duchess, the ship of your dreams, part of the most luxurious and modern fleet in Europe.
Facilities
- All river view staterooms are lavishly appointed with a vanity and make-up mirror, generous built-in closets, a hair dryer, safe, individual air conditioning, direct-dial telephone, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with thick cotton towels, aromatherapy bath amenities and plush terry cloth robe.
- Beautiful lounge with a full-service bar
- Library/game room
- Panoramic restaurants with open seating
- Boutique with sundries and gifts
- 24-hour coffee bar and front desk service
- Sun deck, sky lounge, fitness center, sauna and beauty salon
- Elevator
- Laundry facilities
Staterooms
Staterooms
Inside the tastefully-decorated staterooms of the River Duchess, you'll find all the amenities and comforts of a fine hotel:
- Hotel-style beds which can be positioned separately as two twin beds, or together as one large double bed
- Ample closet space
- Telephone and remote-control color TV, with local and satellite channels, and videos
- Individual air conditioning and heating controls
- Private bathroom and shower
River Duchess staterooms are more spacious than those found on ocean-going cruise ships. Outside cabins measure over 154 sq ft, while suites are extra spacious, at 230 sq ft. Cabins on the top deck have floor-to-ceiling windows, while all other staterooms have picture windows. All staterooms are spacious, non-smoking, with panoramic views.
Ship Facts
| Inaugurated: | 2003 |
| Refurbished: | 2007 |
| Length: | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Width: | 11.40 m (37.5 ft) |
| Draft: | 1.20 m (4 ft) |
| Number of Decks: | 3 plus sundeck |
| Number of Cabins: | 63 double cabins; 4 suites; no single, no triple |
| Number of Categories: | 6 |
| Maximum Passengers: | 134 |
| Staterooms: | 64 |
| Cabin Size: | Approx. 151 sq. ft. |
| Suites: | 4 |
| Suite Size: | Approx. 214 sq. ft. |
| Window Size: | 1.86m/6ft x 0.43m/1.4ft (Moselle Deck)
1.86m/6ftx0.78m/2.6ft (Main Deck)
1.94m/6.4ftx0.93m/3ft (Danube Deck)
Twice 0.90m/3ftx1.78m /5.8ft (Rhine Deck) |
| Voltage: | 220 volts |
| Elevator: | Yes |
| Restaurant: | Open seating |
| Library: | Yes |
| Laundry Service: | Yes |
| Launderette: | Yes |
| Ironing Facilities: | Yes |
| Gymnasium: | Yes |
| Sauna: | Dry Sauna & Steam bath |
| Currency onboard: | Euro |