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Royal Princess
Royal Princess is a Royal Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet that entered service in 2013. According to Princess Cruises, it measures 142,229 gross tons, carries 3,560 guests (as published) and has 1,346 crew. #7 in Biggest Princess ships · ranked by public data. It has the same published gross tonnage as 1 other Princess ship.
Royal Princess key facts
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Ship class
- Royal Class
- Status
- In service
- Entered service
- Jun 16, 2013 (maiden voyage)
- Last refurbishment
- Not published
- Gross tonnage
- 142,229
- Guests
- 3,560 (guest capacity as published)
- Crew
- 1,346
- Guests per crew member
- Not published
- Decks
- 19
- Staterooms
- Not published
- Length
- 1,083 ft
- Beam (width)
- 155 ft
- Shipyard
- Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone
Source: Royal Princess Fact Sheet, Princess Cruises News Center, accessed Oct 26, 2026. 7 of 8 core figures are published by Princess; the rest show "Not published".
Royal Class sister ships
Where Royal Princess ranks
- 7 #7 in Biggest Princess ships · ranked by public data
- 4 #4 in Newest Princess ships · ranked by public data
Ships of similar size on other lines
FAQ
How big is Royal Princess?
Royal Princess measures 142,229 gross tons and is 1,083 ft long, according to Princess Cruises (checked Oct 26, 2026).
How many passengers does Royal Princess hold?
Princess Cruises lists 3,560 guests (guest capacity as published). It sails with 1,346 crew.
How old is Royal Princess?
Royal Princess's maiden voyage was on Jun 16, 2013, according to Princess Cruises.
How many decks does Royal Princess have?
19 decks in total, per Princess Cruises's fact sheet.
What are Royal Princess's sister ships?
Other Royal Class ships: Discovery Princess, Sky Princess, Enchanted Princess, Regal Princess.
How many crew does Royal Princess have?
Princess Cruises lists 1,346 crew.
Where was Royal Princess built?
Royal Princess was built at Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani, Monfalcone, according to Princess Cruises.
Sources
- Royal Princess Fact Sheet, Princess Cruises News Center, Princess Cruises. Accessed Oct 26, 2026. Used for: ship class, maiden voyage, gross tonnage, guests, crew, decks total, staterooms, length ft, beam ft, shipyard.
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