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Norwegian Breakaway
Norwegian Breakaway is a ship in the Norwegian Cruise Line fleet that entered service in 2013. According to Norwegian Cruise Line, it carries 3,903 guests (double occupancy) and has 1,657 crew.
Norwegian Breakaway key facts
- Cruise line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
- Ship class
- Not published
- Status
- In service
- Entered service
- 2013
- Last refurbishment
- 2025
- Gross tonnage
- Not published
- Guests
- 3,903 (double occupancy)
- Crew
- 1,657
- Guests per crew member
- 2.36 (calculated from the two official figures above)
- Decks
- Not published
- Staterooms
- Not published
- Length
- 1,068 ft
- Beam (width)
- Not published
- Shipyard
- Not published
Source: Norwegian Breakaway ship page (Facts & Figures), ncl.com, accessed Oct 26, 2026. 5 of 8 core figures are published by Norwegian; the rest show "Not published".
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Where Norwegian Breakaway ranks
- 10 #10 in Newest Norwegian ships · ranked by public data
- 24 #24 in Cruise ships with the most crew per guest · ranked by public data
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FAQ
How many passengers does Norwegian Breakaway hold?
Norwegian Cruise Line lists 3,903 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 1,657 crew.
How old is Norwegian Breakaway?
Norwegian Cruise Line gives 2013 as the year Norwegian Breakaway entered service.
How many crew does Norwegian Breakaway have?
Norwegian Cruise Line lists 1,657 crew alongside 3,903 guests (double occupancy), or 2.36 guests per crew member.
Sources
- Norwegian Breakaway ship page (Facts & Figures), ncl.com, Norwegian Cruise Line. Accessed Oct 26, 2026. Used for: year entered service, last refurb, guests, length ft, crew.
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