10 Most Largest Cruise Ships Ever Built
5 Most Largest Cruise Ships Ever Built
These ships are so large that to a normal person, you aren’t quite sure how they float so majestically on the water. They really are some of the greatest engineering feats that sometimes goes heavily unnoticed. Of course every time a new cruise ship is created it is considered not just bigger but better than its predecessor.
What those who venture into these vacations at sea should appreciate is the fact that safety is at an all time high for these ships. There are all sorts of errors that could occur but safety is always taken to the next level each time a new design is created.
Enough of the praise for these large vessels, check out our list of the 5 Most Largest Cruise Ships Ever Built below.
5. Ovation of the Seas
Ovation of the Seas shares the same gross tonnage of the Anthem of the Seas, however, it is longer than its brother with a length of 1,142 ft.
4. Quantum of the Seas
Quantum of the Seas shares the same overall dimensions as that of Anthem of the Seas and we should mention that the last three of these ships released just a year apart.
3. Oasis of the Seas
The Oasis of the Seas was a game changer for Royal Caribbean in 2009. It assumed the spot of number one when ranking the most largest cruise ships in the world. It had a gross tonnage of 225,282 at a length of 1,187 ft.
2. Allure of the Seas
After the Oasis of the Seas set the bar, Royal Caribbean could only go up. In 2010 they managed to tie the Oasis with the Allure of the Seas. This ship is identical to the Oasis of the Seas in length and gross tonnage.
1. Harmony of the Seas
Royal Caribbean drastically increased the gross tonnage for the Harmony of the Seas with a whopping 226,963. Though, the ship only lengthened by 1.1 ft. It is currently the largest cruise ship in the world at the time of this article’s publishing.
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