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- Royal Princess - Cruise Ship Information - Princess Cruises
Learn about the amenities available onboard Royal Princess, featuring an evolutionary design and new features to help our passengers escape. Check out this award winning cruise ship today!
- Song of Norway
- Nordic Prince
- Sun Viking
- Song of America
- Viking Serenade
- Bonus: The Retirement of Modern Ships
- Sovereign of The Seas
- Monarch of The Seas
- Splendour of The Seas
- Legend of The Seas
Ship's fate: Scrapped Royal Caribbean’s first cruise ship, the Song of Norway, was launched in 1970, as one of the first large ships to be built specifically for Caribbean cruising instead of a converted ferry or ocean liner. Related: What happened to Royal Caribbean’s first cruise ship? The ship is an important piece of the cruise line’s history, ...
Ship's fate: Scrapped The Nordic Prince was the second ship built for Royal Caribbean. She launched in the summer of 1971, offering cruises from Miami. After being lengthened in 1980, however, Nordic Prince offered cruises around the world. She operated for Royal Caribbean until 1995, at which point she was sold to Sun Cruises with the new name Car...
Ship's fate: Scrapped The Sun Viking is the last of three original ships ordered by Royal Caribbean. At 18,000 tons, she would be dwarfed in comparison to today’s largest cruise ships (with Wonder of the Seas at 236,857 tons). Sun Viking sailed in the Caribbean and Mexican Riviera, and she operated under Royal Caribbean until being sold to Star Cru...
Ship's fate: Sailing under another brand Launched in 1982, Royal Caribbean’s Song of America cruise ship was double the size of its previous ships at 37,584 GT. She was the first ship to be built with the Viking Crown Lounge providing 360 degree views around the ship. Song of America initially sailed Caribbean cruises from Miami to Nassau, San Juan...
Ship's fate: Scrapped The Viking Serenade is the only former Royal Caribbean ship that was not originally built for the cruise line. She launched in 1982 as the largest cruiseferry in the world, the MS Scandinavia, for Scandinavian World Cruises. After several years of service as the MS Scandinavia and MS Stardancer, she was sold to Royal Caribbean...
Royal Caribbean’s first five cruise ships were a starting point for the cruise line, but the ships that came later were game changers in the cruise industry. And just as it’s hard to imagine mega ships like Oasis of the Seas or Odyssey of the Seas being scrapped, it was once just as difficult to picture Royal Caribbean’s Sovereign and Vision Classv...
Ship's fate: Scrapped Sovereign of the Seas, despite being considered a small ship by today’s standards, was once the largest cruise ship in the world. At 73,529 gross tons and with a capacity of 2,850 passengers, she was much larger than Royal Caribbean’s previous cruise ships. As the first Sovereign Class cruise ship, her maiden voyage was in Apr...
Ship's fate: Scrapped Monarch of the Seas was a Sovereign Class cruise ship that launched in 1991. Like sister ship Sovereign of the Seas, she was one of the largest cruise ships in the world. She sailed for Royal Caribbean for twenty two years, and was the first ship in the world to be captained by a woman, Karin Stahre-Janson from Sweden. In 2012...
Ship's fate: Sailing under another brand Spendour of the Seas, a Vision Class cruise ship, was launched by Royal Caribbean in 1996. She sailed for the cruise line until 2016, offering some of the most unique itineraries by the cruise line to destinations including Brazil, Oman, and Abu Dhabi. In 2015, she was sold to Thompson Cruises/TUI cruises an...
Ship's fate: Sailing under another brand The second Vision Class ship to be sold by Royal Caribbean was Legend of the Seas. Legend of the Seas was the most traveled ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet, having been based in Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the South Pacific, Alaska, Central America, Caribbean, the Baltic, Mediterranean, and the Middle E...
2 days ago · The “small fire” was “quickly extinguished” after it broke out on Tuesday, the ship’s operator Royal Caribbean spokesperson confirmed to CNN Travel. The cruise line said there were no ...
Cruises on Princess' Royal-class ships offer you the latest in what the cruise line has to offer, especially with the roll-out of the popular OceanMedallion program. Nevertheless, the...
Aug 11, 2023 · When comparing Princess vs. Royal Caribbean, you’ll find that both are well-established mainstream cruise lines with modern fleets, but the two lines have some significant differences.
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