R.V. Callista
Where it all happens...
R.V. Callista
This is where all Discover Oceanography Sessions take place.
All of our Discover Oceanography sessions take place on the R. V. Callista, she is a purpose built fully operational research vessel. Owned by the University of Southampton, she is based at the National Oceanography Centre Southampton in Empress Dock.
Callista can accomodate a maximum of 36 passengers, but she typically sails with around 25-28 adults on board. Discover Oceanography sessions last approximatley 3 hours and provide a brief introduction to the multidisplinary field of Oceanography.