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Enchantment of the Seas
Enchantment of the Seas is a Vision Class ship in the Royal Caribbean fleet that entered service in 1997. According to Royal Caribbean, it measures 82,910 gross tons, carries 2,252 guests (double occupancy) and has 852 crew. #28 in Biggest Royal Caribbean ships · ranked by public data.
Enchantment of the Seas key facts
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean
- Ship class
- Vision Class
- Status
- In service
- Entered service
- Jul 13, 1997 (maiden voyage)
- Last refurbishment
- Not published
- Gross tonnage
- 82,910
- Guests
- 2,252 (double occupancy)
- Crew
- 852
- Guests per crew member
- 2.64 (calculated from the two official figures above)
- Decks
- 12 total, 11 guest decks
- Staterooms
- 1,142
- Length
- 989 ft (301 m)
- Beam (width)
- 105 ft
- Shipyard
- Kvaerner Masa-Yard, Helsinki, Finland
Source: Enchantment of the Seas fact sheet (PDF), Royal Caribbean Press Center (document dated 12.22.25), accessed Oct 26, 2026. 7 of 8 core figures are published by Royal Caribbean; the rest show "Not published".
Features listed on the official fact sheet
From the same Royal Caribbean fact sheet. A feature missing here is not listed on the sheet; it may still exist.
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Where Enchantment of the Seas ranks
- 28 #28 in Biggest Royal Caribbean ships · ranked by public data
- 29 #29 in Newest Royal Caribbean ships · ranked by public data
- 28 #28 in Best Royal Caribbean ships for families · ranked by public data
- 28 #28 in Best Royal Caribbean ships for thrill seekers · ranked by public data
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FAQ
How big is Enchantment of the Seas?
Enchantment of the Seas measures 82,910 gross tons and is 989 ft (301 m) long, according to Royal Caribbean (checked Oct 26, 2026).
How many passengers does Enchantment of the Seas hold?
Royal Caribbean lists 2,252 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 852 crew.
How old is Enchantment of the Seas?
Enchantment of the Seas's maiden voyage was on Jul 13, 1997, according to Royal Caribbean.
How many decks does Enchantment of the Seas have?
12 decks in total, of which 11 are guest decks, per Royal Caribbean's fact sheet.
What are Enchantment of the Seas's sister ships?
Other Vision Class ships: Rhapsody of the Seas, Vision of the Seas, Grandeur of the Seas.
How many crew does Enchantment of the Seas have?
Royal Caribbean lists 852 crew alongside 2,252 guests (double occupancy), or 2.64 guests per crew member.
Where was Enchantment of the Seas built?
Enchantment of the Seas was built at Kvaerner Masa-Yard, Helsinki, Finland, according to Royal Caribbean.
Sources
- Enchantment of the Seas fact sheet (PDF), Royal Caribbean Press Center, Royal Caribbean Group. Accessed Oct 26, 2026. Used for: ship class, maiden voyage, gross tonnage, guests, crew, decks total, guest decks, staterooms, length ft, length m, beam ft, shipyard.
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