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Royal Caribbean · 31 ships · official figures

Royal Caribbean ships · by published data

All 31 Royal Caribbean ships we track, across 8 ship classes, with figures taken from Royal Caribbean Group Press Center ship fact sheets (PDF). Sorted by published gross tonnage (largest first).

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Flagship by published gross tonnage: Icon of the Seas.

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ShipClassEntered serviceGross tonnageGuestsCrewLength
Icon of the Seas Icon Class 2024 248,663 5,610 double occupancy 2,350 1,196 ft (364 m)
Star of the Seas Icon Class 2025 248,663 5,610 double occupancy 2,350 1,196 ft (364 m)
Hero of the Seascoming Icon Class 2027 248,663 5,654 double occupancy 2,350 1,196 ft (364 m)
Legend of the Seas Icon Class 2026 248,663 5,610 double occupancy 2,350 1,196 ft (364 m)
Utopia of the Seas Oasis Class 2024 236,473 5,668 double occupancy 2,290 1,188 ft (362 m)
Wonder of the Seas Oasis Class 2022 235,600 5,734 double occupancy 2,204 1,188 ft (362 m)
Symphony of the Seas Oasis Class 2018 228,081 5,518 double occupancy 2,200 1,188 ft (362 m)
Harmony of the Seas Oasis Class 2016 226,963 5,697 double occupancy 2,200 1,188 ft (362 m)
Oasis of the Seas Oasis Class 2009 226,838 5,602 double occupancy 2,109 1,187 ft (361 m)
Allure of the Seas Oasis Class 2010 225,282 5,718 double occupancy 2,103 1,187 ft (361 m)
Spectrum of the Seas Quantum Ultra Class 2019 169,379 4,246 double occupancy 1,551 1,139 ft (347 m)
Quantum of the Seas Quantum Class 2014 168,666 4,180 double occupancy 1,500 1,141 ft (348 m)
Ovation of the Seas Quantum Class 2016 168,666 4,234 double occupancy 1,550 1,141 ft (348 m)
Anthem of the Seas Quantum Class 2015 168,666 4,180 double occupancy 1,500 1,141 ft (348 m)
Odyssey of the Seas Quantum Ultra Class 2021 167,704 4,198 double occupancy 1,612 1,138 ft (347 m)
Freedom of the Seas Freedom Class 2006 156,271 3,926 double occupancy 1,386 1,111 ft (339 m)
Independence of the Seas Freedom Class 2008 154,407 3,858 double occupancy 1,440 1,112 ft (339 m)
Liberty of the Seas Freedom Class 2007 154,407 3,948 double occupancy 1,360 1,112 ft (339 m)
Navigator of the Seas Voyager Class 2002 139,999 3,368 double occupancy 1,232 1,020 ft (310 m)
Mariner of the Seas Voyager Class 2003 139,863 3,344 double occupancy 1,200 1,020 ft (310 m)
Explorer of the Seas Voyager Class 2000 137,308 3,286 double occupancy 1,185 1,020 ft (310 m)
Adventure of the Seas Voyager Class 2001 137,276 3,114 double occupancy 1,185 1,020 ft (310 m)
Voyager of the Seas Voyager Class 1999 137,276 3,602 double occupancy 1,200 1,020 ft (310 m)
Jewel of the Seas Radiance Class 2004 90,090 2,191 double occupancy 852 962 ft (293 m)
Radiance of the Seas Radiance Class 2001 90,090 2,143 double occupancy 894 962 ft (293 m)
Brilliance of the Seas Radiance Class 2002 90,090 2,142 double occupancy 848 962 ft (293 m)
Serenade of the Seas Radiance Class 2003 90,090 2,143 double occupancy 827 962 ft (293 m)
Enchantment of the Seas Vision Class 1997 82,910 2,252 double occupancy 852 989 ft (301 m)
Rhapsody of the Seas Vision Class 1997 78,878 2,040 double occupancy 772 916 ft (279 m)
Vision of the Seas Vision Class 1998 78,340 2,050 double occupancy 742 915 ft (278 m)
Grandeur of the Seas Vision Class 1996 73,817 1,992 double occupancy 760 916 ft (279 m)

— = not published in the cruise line's source. Each figure links back to its source on the ship's page.

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Biggest Royal Caribbean ships

  1. Icon of the Seas: 248,663 gross tons
  2. Star of the Seas: 248,663 gross tons
  3. Hero of the Seas: 248,663 gross tons
  4. Legend of the Seas: 248,663 gross tons
  5. Utopia of the Seas: 236,473 gross tons

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FAQ

How many ships does Royal Caribbean have?

We track 31 Royal Caribbean ships: 30 in service and 1 announced (Hero of the Seas).

What is the biggest Royal Caribbean ship?

Icon of the Seas, at 248,663 gross tons (tied with Star of the Seas, Hero of the Seas, Legend of the Seas), according to Royal Caribbean.

What is the newest Royal Caribbean ship?

Legend of the Seas, which entered service in 2026. Still to come: Hero of the Seas (2027).

What is the oldest Royal Caribbean ship still sailing?

Grandeur of the Seas, in service since 1996 by Royal Caribbean's own date.

What is the smallest Royal Caribbean ship?

Grandeur of the Seas, at 73,817 gross tons.

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Source: Royal Caribbean Group Press Center ship fact sheets (PDF). Each ship page links the exact document used. Official site: royalcaribbean.com.