Two Ponant ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Le Jacques Cartier (2020) is the newer ship by 2 years versus Le Champlain (2018).
| Spec | Le Champlain | Le Jacques Cartier |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2018 | 2020 |
| Tonnage | 9,976 GT | 9,976 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 184 | 184 |
| Guests (max) | 184 | 184 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Le Jacques Cartier has things the other doesn't: Wheelchair rentals, Accessible pool lift.