Stern’s Guide to the Greatest Resorts of the World, Stern’s Guide to the
Cruise Vacation and The Indispensable Guide to Foreign Words and Phrases by Steven B. Stern (Sponsored by Stern’s Travel Guides, Ltd.)
ISABELA II: entered service 1989; 1,083 G.R.T.; 166’ x 38’; 38-passenger capacity; 20 cabins; officers and crew mainly from Ecuador; 7-night cruises around Galapagos Islands. (Category C—Not Rated)
SANTA CRUZ: entered service 1979; refurbished 1998; 1,500 G.R.T.; 230’ long; 90-passenger capacity; 43 cabins; officers and crew mainly from Ecuador; 3-, 4-, and 7-night cruises around the Galapagos Islands. (Category C—Not Rated)
These ships are rated in 11 separate categories in the second half of chapter 14.
