Sphinx

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Sphinx

Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

Specifications

ShipyardMaasara Shipyard (Cairo, Egypt)
Year2021
Length72 m
Beam15 m
Gross tons1,340 GT
Decks5
Cabins42
Passengers84
Crew58
Crew ratio1:1.45
FlagEG

Description

The brand-new S.S. Sphinx has 42 cabins for 84 passengers, all with double occupancy and French balconies. Custom-made furniture is handcrafted with contemporary design featuring Egyptian artwork, hand-carved furnishings, and handmade fabrics. The cabins are furnished with a queen-size bed, bedside tables with reading lamps, mirrored vanity with chair, TV with satellite reception, hairdryer, spacious closets, direct dial telephone, safe, bathroom with LED mirror, glass-enclosed shower, bathrobe, slippers, and air conditioning. Complimentary internet is available throughout all public areas onboard.
The SS Sphinx features a modern and bright Fitness Center with a Spa and massage room, while the Lounge bar offers a beautiful panoramic view and comfortable seating. The main atrium spans three decks, with the Reception open 24/7 on the lower deck. On the Sundeck, with an adjoining bar, there is a pool with seating and sun loungers, as well as a beautiful panoramic terrace. Onboard, there is a self-service laundry, an elevator connecting all decks except the Sundeck; all decks are also interconnected by stairs located midship and aft. The entire crew, including hotel staff and officers, is Egyptian but speaks English fluently.
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