FleetMon Maritime Gallery March 2023

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Welcome to the Maritime Gallery, March 2023 edition, where we showcase the most giant cruise ships in the world. In the past month, we focused on the fastest cruise liners, but now it’s time to shift our attention to the grandest vessels that take passengers on unforgettable journeys.

These massive ships offer luxurious amenities and entertainment and a unique experience of exploring the vast oceans. So, let’s dive into the world of colossal cruise ships and the impressive pictures our ship spotters took.

So, thanks to all of our loyal ship spotter out there!

WONDER OF THE SEAS by ulhyses

The WONDER OF THE SEAS was commissioned in March 2022. It boasts impressive specifications, including a gross tonnage of 230,000, a length of 362 meters, and a width of 66 meters. With a double occupancy capacity of 5,700 passengers, the vessel can accommodate up to 6,988 people in total. As one of the largest cruise ships in the world, the Wonder of the Seas promises an unforgettable experience for its guests with its state-of-the-art amenities and diverse range of entertainment options.

SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS by plague

The SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS has a gross tonnage of 228,081, and measures 362 meters in length and 66 meters in width. The ship has a double occupancy capacity of 5,518 passengers and can accommodate up to 6,780 passengers in total. SYMPHONY OF THE SEAS is the second largest cruise ship in the world and was built at the cost of around 1.3 billion US dollars.

HARMONY OF THE SEAS by Lichtschrijver

The HARMONY OF THE SEAS is a cruise ship with a gross tonnage of 226,963. It measures 362 meters in length and 66 meters in width. The vessel has a double occupancy capacity of 5,479 passengers and can accommodate up to 6,687 passengers in total. It was built at a cost of approximately 1.3 billion US dollars. As one of the largest cruise ships in the world, the HARMONY OF THE SEAS offers a wide range of amenities and entertainment options, including multiple pools, water slides, rock climbing walls, a miniature golf course, and more.

OASIS OF THE SEAS by HannesvanRijn

OASIS OF THE SEAS has a gross tonnage of 225,282 and is 362 meters long and 66 meters wide. With a double occupancy capacity of 5,484 passengers and a total capacity of 6,780 passengers, OASIS OF THE SEAS is in fourth place among the largest cruise ships in the world. The vessel was built at a cost of approximately 900 million US dollars and was launched in 2009. It features a variety of onboard amenities, including multiple pools, a zip line, rock climbing walls, a miniature golf course, a casino, and more.

MSC WORLD EUROPA by plague

MSC WORLD EUROPA is owned and operated by MSC Cruises. With a gross tonnage of 225,282, the vessel measures 362 meters in length and 66 meters in width. The ship has a double occupancy capacity of 5,484 passengers and can accommodate up to 6,780 passengers in total. Like other large cruise ships, MSC WORLD EUROPA offers many extras and entertainment options, including multiple pools, a water park, a spa, a casino, and more.

IONA by Luca99

IONA is the biggest of P&O Cruises’ fleet of cruise ships. With a gross tonnage of 184,089, the vessel is 344 meters long and 42 meters wide. IONA can accommodate up to 5,206 passengers at double occupancy and is designed to provide guests with a modern, luxurious cruising experience.

AIDANOVA by Nicolaus

AIDANOVA is a groundbreaking vessel in the world of cruise ships. As the first ship to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), AIDANOVA set in 2018 a new standard for sustainability in the industry. With a gross tonnage of 183,900, the ship is 337 meters long and 42 meters wide and can accommodate up to 5,200 passengers at double occupancy.

CARNIVAL CELEBRATION by CX9AAW

CARNIVAL CELEBRATION is a ship of the Helios Class, owned by Carnival Cruise Line. With a gross tonnage of 183,521, the vessel is 344 meters long and 42 meters wide. It can accommodate up to 5,374 passengers at double occupancy and features multiple swimming pools, a water park, a spa, a theater, and a casino.

COSTA SMERALDA by gooby

COSTA SMERALDA is a state-of-the-art cruise ship owned by Costa Cruises. With a gross tonnage of 182,700, the ship is 337 meters long and 42 meters wide. It can accommodate up to 5,200 passengers at double occupancy and a total of 6,500 guests when fully occupied.

MSC VIRTUOSA by gibbogibbo

MSC VIRTUOSA is a magnificent cruise ship that offers an unparalleled travel experience to its passengers. With a gross tonnage of 181,541, it is 331 meters long and 43 meters wide. The vessel can accommodate up to 4,284 guests at double occupancy.

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My Photobox Special:

It’s time for the FleetMon Photobox Special! In each of our maritime galleries, we feature memorable photos found in the “My Photobox” of the FleetMon crew members. This time Stephanie from our Marketing Team dug into her personal gallery, and this is her favorite photo of a cruise liner.
Thanks, Stephanie!

This photo shows the cruise liner GENTING DREAM photographed by ship spotter Grasbrook.