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Navigation:1985
Capacity: 176
Length(m): 79m
Width(m):16m
Cabin area: 12.5 m'2
Description: The fleet of M. S. Issabella Series consists of M. S.
Issabella 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7, all built in similar styles and structures
but not that in terms of interior decorations and room layouts. All these
ships are up to international 3-star standard. First launched in 1987
with its old name Huayang, M. S. Issabella 1 is 79 meters long and 16
meters wide, with a draft of 2.5 meters and 2640 h. p.. She will be sailing
between Yichang and Chongqing in 2003, with a maximum speed of 27.5 kilometers
per hour in still water. It has had renovations in 1998 and 2001.
Accommodation:
It features 5 deluxe suites and 80 standard cabins with a total capacity
of 166 passengers. The standard cabin is
12 square meter big and deluxe suite is twice about that size.
Standard cabin: 10-17 square meters, provided with toilet, two
beds, telephone, TV, sofa, desk, tea table, wardrobe, bedside cupboard,
luggage rack, and so on.
Deluxe Suite:
twice as the standard cabin, besides the equipments as the standard cabins,
provided additionally with larger bed and more furniture, what's more,
it is more elegant, luxurious and cleaner.
Facility:
 Saloon:
The wide and bright saloon, with the installation of service desk, sofa,
mini club and shop, etc, is the place for travelers to register, to leave
valuables, and to ask for porter service.
Bar and Entertainment Hall:
It's always on the fifth story of the cruise ship, and you can enjoy tea,
coffee, soft drink, book, magazine, electronic play, chess, weiqi, performance
and karaoke, etc, with the equipment of bar, shop, dance hall, mini meeting-room,
library and so on.
Observation Platform:
Travelers can enjoy the beautiful scenery along the Yangtze River, sitting
or lying on the chairs.
Playroom:
Playroom is set up specially to provide chess and card, equipped usually
with the chairs, mahjong table, and tea table, and have the waiter to
provide special service.
Business Center:
The place for service of telecom, telegraphs, fax and so on. It's convenient
to contact with the land with the mobile phone on board, what's more,
there're computers, slides, typewriters and duplicators to rent.
Shop:
It is usually in the salon at the first story or in the entertainment
hall at the fifth story, and deals with mainly antiques, paintings,  jades,
folk clothes, albums of Changing, stamps, stones in Three Gorges and so
on.
Dining
According to different nationalities, diet habit, religion, culture and
so on, travelers are arranged with ten persons as a group, and each group
is served by regular steward. There're two types of buffet meal and table
meal, and the dining room has the accommodation of 160 persons.
Classic Yangtze
Chongqing to Wuhan ( 4 days / 3 nights Downstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June16, 2003 sailing)
DAY 01 Depart Chongqing; Shore excursion of Fengdu or Wanxian (morning)
DAY 02 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge;Excursion along Daning River
or Shennong Stream; Evening Local Show at Zigui
DAY 03 Sail through Xiling Gorge; Morning visit to Three Gorges Dam site
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan (afternoon)
Wuhan
to Chongqing ( 6 days / 5 nights Upstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June18, 2003 sailing)
DAY 01 Depart Wuhan (evening)
DAY 02 Shore excursion of Yueyang
DAY 03 Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam site;
Sail through Xiling Gorge/Wu Gorge
DAY 04 Excursion along Daning River or Shennong Stream;
Pass through Qutang Gorge
DAY 05 Shore excursion to Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 06 Arrive Chongqing. (morning)
Eastern Yangtze
Wuhan to Nanjing ( 5 days / 4 nights Downstream)
DAY 01 Depart Wuhan at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 03 Arrive Guichi & Visit Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 04 Guichi (optional tour available) & Depart at 09:00pm
DAY 05 Arrive Nanjing at 08:00am
Nanjing to Wuhan ( 4 days / 3 nights Upstream)
DAY 01 Depart Nanjing at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Guichi, Excursion of Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 03 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan at 8:00am
Grand Yangtze Discovery
Chongqing to Nanjing ( 8 days / 7 nights Downstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June19, 2003)
DAY 01 Depart Chongqing (09:00am); Shore excursion of Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 02 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge, Small Gorges: Daning River
or Shennong Stream, Evening Local Show at Zigui
DAY 03 Sail through Xiling Gorge; Morning visit to Three Gorges Dam
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan and city tour (cruise connection)
DAY 05 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 06 Arrive Guichi & Visit Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 07 Guichi (optional tour available) & Depart at 09:00pm
DAY 08 Arrive Nanjing (08:00am)
Nanjing to Chongqing ( 9 days / 8 nights Upstream)
(This itinerary effective beginning June19, 2003)
DAY 01 Depart Nanjing at 09:00pm
DAY 02 Arrive Guichi, Excursion of Mt.JiuHuaShan
DAY 03 Arrive Jiujiang, City tour in Jiujiang (optional tour available)
DAY 04 Arrive Wuhan & city tour (cruise connection)
DAY 05 Excursion of Yueyang
DAY 06 Morning visit to the Three Gorges Dam; Sail through the Xiling
Gorge/Wu Gorge
DAY 07 Visit Small Gorges: Daning River or Shennong Stream;Pass through
Qutang Gorge
DAY 08 Shore excursion to Fengdu or Wanxian
DAY 09 Arrive Chongqing at 09:00am
Yangtze Highlights
--Winter Special (December ~March)
CKG/YIH
Downstream Itinerary
Day1 Depart Chongqing (9:00 pm)
Day2 Excursion of Wanxian or Fengdu
Day3 Sail through Qutang Gorge/Wu Gorge
Excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream
Sail through the 3 Gorges shiplocks
Day4 Arrive Yang Jia Wang (8:00 am)
Morning visit Three Gorges Dam Site
Arrive Yichang (12:00 noon)
YIH/CKG Upstream Itinerary
Day1 Depart Yichang (9:00 pm)
Sail through Gezhouba shiplock
Day2 Morning visit Three Gorges Dam Site
Sail through the 3 Gorges shiplocks & Xiling Gorge
Day3 Excursion to Daning River or Shennong Stream
Pass through Wu Gorge/Qutang Gorge
Day4 Wanxian or Fengdu
Day5 Arrive Chongqing (09:00 am)
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