Silver Whisper Ship Info
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Silversea Cruise Line
General Information
The
Silver Whisper started sailing in 2001. Former names: none. The Silver Whisper is registered
in Nassau, Bahamas. The Silver Whisper has 194 cabins.
You can expect between 388 to 466 passengers on a typical sailing. This means
that at the higher number (usually peak and holiday sailings) Silver Whisper has a space ratio of
61.3.
(A space ratio less than 33 means that you may find the ship crowded in areas. A space ratio greater than 39 means that
there should be plenty of space for each passenger.) When this ship isn't sailing at capacity the space ratio can be as good
as 73.5.
The Silver Whisper has
295 crew members on board. There are 2 passengers for every crew member on board.
There are self serve laudromats on this ship.
Sister Ships
The following ships share the same class as this ship. This means the basic design and layout of the ship
is the same. For the most part the cabins will be identical among these ships, but may be decorated differently.
1994- Silver Cloud
1995- Silver Wind
2000- Silver Shadow
2001- Silver Whisper
Accessibility
There are 2 special needs cabins on this ship. These cabins have been modified for accessibility purposes.
10 Decks
There are 10 on this ship. The highest deck number is 10. The number of decks with passenger cabins is 6.
82% Balconies
This is the percent of the staterooms on board have balconies.
Other Information
SILVER WHISPER is the second of 2 new buildings for Silversea which were designed on the successful first pair.
During refurbishment Nov 2016 the Sun deck received new tiled pool and loungers, new satellite antennas for better internet, interactive TVs with on-demand movies were added in every cabin, the Suites were refreshed with dark emperor marble floors.
During refurbishment in December 2018 upgraded the public areas, added new 40 inch flat screen TVs in suites, updated bathrooms in suites. Turned 9 Terrace Suites on deck 5 into Veranda Suites, added storage space and crane for new Zodiacs.
During refurbishment in 2024:
Deck 5 - Casino moved to Deck 8, and the Casino Bar eliminated. Boutique expanded into old Casino space.
Deck 7 - Connoisseur's Corner moved to Deck 8. La Dame expanded into its space. A new Card Room was added to a previously blank space beyond the Conference Room.
Deck 8 - Library eliminated. Internet Cafe eliminated. Casino and Connoisseur's Corner moved into their spaces.
There are 194 staterooms on board, and they are all suites with almost all of them with step-out balconies. All rooms have walk-in closets, a sitting area, luxury bathroom, smart HDTV, refrigerator and mini-bar, and safe. Butlers for every passenger room make the experience truly luxurious.
Cuisine on board is of high quality. There are 5 options for dining on board:
The Restaurant- open seating main dining, Mediterranean-themed meals, all 3 meals
Le Champagne- 20 seat French cuisine, reservations only, dinner only
La Terrazza- complimentary buffet style, indoor/outdoor seating, transforms in the evening into an Italian specialty restaurant with reservations only
Pool Grill- fast food and drinks during the day, outdoor dining area with steak and seafood in the evening
The Grill- gourmet dining under the stars with signature dishes, Black Rock Grill Experience
During the day, passengers can enjoy the outdoor saltwater pool, 2 whirlpools, and the sun bathing areas as well as separate steam rooms and saunas for both men and women. In the small fitness center there is an aqua swim pool which allows guests to swim against the tide to get a workout in. Cycle and weight equipment is also available for use. The Spa has an amazing menu of treatments from manicures to massages. There is also a golf driving cage and shuffleboard court as well as a card room where Bridge players enjoy meeting up.
Nightly entertainment can be found at the Show Lounge, which is the ships main performance venue and offers nightly and daily shows and productions. There is also the Observation Lounge, Panorama Lounge, and The Bar which all offers live musical performances throughout the cruise. For a little excitement, guests can head over to The Casino for some gaming and drinks.
Silver Whisper Ship Stats
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Years Old | 23 |
| Tons | 28,525 |
| Speed | 12.0 knots |
| Length | 597 feet |
| Beam | 81 feet |
| Total Cabins | 194 |
| Crew | 295 |
| Expected Passengers | 388 to 466 |
| Expected Space Ratio | 61 |
| Total decks | 10 |
| Decks with cabins | 6 |
Silver Whisper Features
Activities
- 1 Outdoor Pools
- 2 Whirlpools (hot tubs)
- No Rock Climbing Wall
- No Flow Rider
- No Ice Rink
- No Bowling
- No Zipline
- No Waterslide
- No Water Park
- No Ropes Course
- No Mini Golf
- No Sports Court
- Jogging Track
Features
- Casino
- No Cigar Lounge
- No Chapel
- No Arcade
- Show Lounge
- Hair Salon
- Spa
- Fitness Center
- Library
- No Bridge Viewing Area
- No Outdoor Movie Screen
- No Teen Lounge
- No Passenger Promenade
- Sea Viewing Lounge on upper deck
- No Adult Only Outside Lounge Area
Live Cruise Ship Tracking - Silver Whisper
This map uses AIS (automatic tracking system). The transceivers on ships is used to report location live. However the ships are not always within range to a station that can pick up the signal.
Smoking Policy
- Smoking is prohibited in passenger cabins, balconies, and most public spaces
- Smoking is only allowed in the Connoisseur's Corner, the cigar and cognac bar, and designated areas on open decks.
