Silver Wind

Silversea · Mega Yacht class · 1995

Silver Wind measures 17,235 gross tons, with room for 274 guests. Silver Wind sails 9-night cruises from King George Island and moves to Puerto Williams in Nov 2026.

Silversea ship Silver Wind in port
BuiltYear built
1995
TonnageGross tonnage
17,235
Decks
9
Cabins
148
Guests
274
355 at full occupancy
Crew
197

Silver Wind cruise schedule

27 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

    1. Antarctica Peninsula
      Fri 30 Oct 12:00Tue 3 Nov 12:00
    2. South Shetland Islands
      Wed 4 Nov18:3018:30
    3. Drake Passage
      Thu 5 Nov12:0012:00
    4. Fri 6 Nov22:0022:00
    5. Sat 7 Nov 23:59
    Numbers match the port order

Showing 6 of 27 cruises

Where Silver Wind sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Arctic, Antarctica, with more in the Iceland, Greenland, Faroe Islands. Silver Wind sails from King George Island (Oct 2026 – Mar 2027), Puerto Williams (Nov 2026 – Mar 2027) and Málaga (Apr 2027).

King George IslandPuerto WilliamsMálagaDublinLeith (Edinburgh)ReykjavíkNuukNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports Silver Wind visits

70 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How Silver Wind sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
6.5 h
median · 2.5 – 115 h
Port days
87%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
27
staying past midnight
Late departures
46
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 4 ports · 0 sea days9 nights10 cruises
  • 13 ports · 0 sea days11 nights3 cruises
  • 9 ports · 5 sea days18 nights1 cruise
  • 4 ports · 0 sea days8 nights1 cruise
  • 5 ports · 0 sea days10 nights1 cruise

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

Silver Wind specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
Silversea
Class
Mega Yacht class
Year built
1995
Status
In service
IMO
8903935
MMSI
308814000

Size

Gross tonnage
17,235 GT
Length
155 m
Beam
21.4 m
Decks
9
Cruising speed
17 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
274
Guests, full occupancy
355
Cabins
148
Crew
197
Guests per crew member
1.4
Space per guest
62.9 GT

How it compares

307th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • Silver Wind17,235
  • Silversea average32,358
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • Silver Wind274
  • Silversea average495
  • All ships in service2,189

Mega Yacht class sister ships

Same design and size as Silver Wind

See the Silversea fleet

Also from Silversea: Silver Nova, Silver Ray, Silver Dawn, Silver Moon, Silver Muse, Silver Cloud

About Silver Wind

Silver Wind is a Silversea ship from 1995, the twin of Silver Cloud, which was converted at Remontowa in Gdańsk from 2021 into an ice-class expedition ship. She now carries 274 guests in all-suite accommodation, with 24 Zodiacs launched from a dedicated stern platform.