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Norwegian Cruise Line debuted the 155,873 GT Norwegian Epic in 2010, the first ship outside of the Oasis class with a double-occupancy capacity of over 4,000, [21] Princess Cruises and P&O Cruises, debuted the first of seven 142,714 GT+ Royal -class ships in 2013, [22] and the corporation's Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, and AIDA Cruises ...
The French Transatlantic liner Normandie (71,300 tons) was the world's largest ship when built, and, although surpassed by 1942 by the British liners Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth in tonnage, was still the longest vessel afloat at 1,029 feet overall. ^ Layton, J. Kent. "R.M.S. Queen Mary". Atlantic Liners.
Allure of the Seas is an Oasis-class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International.As of 2018, the Oasis class ships were the largest passenger vessels ever in service, and Allure is 50 millimetres (2.0 in) longer than her sister ship Oasis of the Seas, though both were built to the same specifications. [12]
Here are the 10 largest cruise ships in the world and how much they weigh in gross tonnage, according to the DNV and VesselFinder:. Icon of the Seas (Royal Caribbean): 248,663. Utopia of the Seas ...
At the time of her construction, Queen Mary 2 was the longest, at 1,131.99 ft (345.03 m), and largest, with a gross tonnage of 148,528 GT, passenger ship ever built. She no longer holds these records after the construction of Royal Caribbean International 's 154,407 GT Freedom of the Seas (a cruise ship ) in April 2006, but remains the largest ...
World's largest cruise ship from March 2018–January 2022. Symphony of the Seas is an Oasis -class cruise ship owned and operated by Royal Caribbean International. [8] She was built in 2018 in the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, [9] the fourth in Royal Caribbean's Oasis class of cruise ships.
The ship has a crew of 2,350, and a capacity of 5,610 passengers at double occupancy, or 7,600 passengers at maximum capacity. [5] Icon of the Seas has 20 decks with seven swimming pools and six water slides. The company claims the ship has the tallest waterfall, the tallest water slide, and the largest waterpark of any cruise ship. [7]
This 350-passenger all balcony luxury cruise ship was the largest SWATH ship in the world when it was built, measuring more than 20,000 gross tons. [11] In June 2011, [7] the ship was purchased for $45M by China Cruises Company Limited, the deal being led by Chinese millionaire entrepreneur Huang Weijian, [8] CEO of CCCL. [12]