Paul Gauguin is an ocean going cruise ship launched in 1997 and her age is 27 year old, registered under the flag of Wallis and Futuna Islands. The vessel welcomes 352 passengers on board attended by a crew of 199 professionals. The passenger to space ratio is 54. It has 9 decks of which 5 decks with cabins, altogether 160 cabins. Paul Gauguin is owned by Paul Gauguin Shipping Ltd and operated by Paul Gauguin Cruises. Shipbuilder is Chantiers de l'Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire, STX France). The building cost is USD 150 million. The vessel's operational speed is 18 kn. The main particulars are as follows - length of 153 m, beam of 21 m, gross tonnage of 19170 GT. It was last refurbished in 2012. Before its inauguration voyage the ship was christened by Carole Poylo.
