Expedition Yacht Qilak

Callsign: 3YCY
MMSI: 259 031 740 (Click for details and location)

Qilak is In The Same Boat’s latest acquisition and a part of our sustainable fleet since 1. March 2024.

Qilak i Laksefjorden
Qilak is a one-off expedition yacht specially built for expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic oceans. It has all the features needed to stay off the grid for several months. 
 
It is 20 meters long, 30 meters high, and it is fully insulated. There are 11 berths in 7 cabins available, comfortable accommodating 11 people. There’s even a small sauna that can also be used to dry clothes.
 
For comfort and safety, we recommend maximum 8 guests, including guides, and a maritime crew of 3.

Spesifications
Water capacity on board: 4000 litres
Fuel capacity: 4000 litres + 200 litres daytank
Waste/sewage capacity: 2000 litres (black and gray)
Hotwater boiler: 60 litres
Keel: 1.7 – 3.7 metres, 9 tons
Width: 6.2 metres
Length: 20 metres (66 foot)
Mast: 30 metres
Cruising speed engine: 5.5 knots
Sailing speed: 7-11 knots, max 14 knots
Heaters: Total capacity 22 kW
8 kW inverter 230V
8 kW generator (diesel)
2x freezers
Fridge
Stovetop
Airfryer
Coffeemachine (capsules)
Waterboiler
2x Heads (toilets)
1x shower + 1x shower/storage
Sauna
Dishwasher
Washing machine

Press release about Qilak: Qilak skal styrke ITSBs innsats i Arktis.

Walkthrough Qilak

Eve is giving you a tour in Qilak.

We are doing several updates on the interior and facilities during winter 2024/2025, that makes comfort and safety even higher.

Sailing plan 2025

 
February/March Oslo – Tromsø, events and training
April/May Sail & Ski, Tromsø, Lyngen area and Svalbard
June Beach cleaning in Finnmark
July Chartered Expeditions, Svalbard
August/September Beach cleaning, Svalbard
October/November Whale safari, Tromsø
   
   

Cleaning the arctic

This video explain our focus on cleaning the Arctic areas, where Qilak plays an important role, giving us the opportunity to reach the most remote and pristine areas.