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Sapphire Princess
Sapphire Princess is a Grand Class ship in the Princess Cruises fleet that entered service in 2004. According to Princess Cruises, it measures 115,875 gross tons, carries 2,680 guests (as published) and has 1,100 crew. #10 in Biggest Princess ships · ranked by public data. It has the same published gross tonnage as 1 other Princess ship.
Sapphire Princess key facts
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Ship class
- Grand Class
- Status
- In service
- Entered service
- May 16, 2004 (maiden voyage)
- Last refurbishment
- Not published
- Gross tonnage
- 115,875
- Guests
- 2,680 (guest capacity as published)
- Crew
- 1,100
- Guests per crew member
- Not published
- Decks
- 18
- Staterooms
- 1,337
- Length
- 952 ft
- Beam (width)
- 164 ft
- Shipyard
- Not published
Source: Sapphire 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".
Where Sapphire Princess ranks
- 10 #10 in Biggest Princess ships · ranked by public data
- 8 #8 in Newest Princess ships · ranked by public data
Ships of similar size on other lines
FAQ
How big is Sapphire Princess?
Sapphire Princess measures 115,875 gross tons and is 952 ft long, according to Princess Cruises (checked Oct 26, 2026).
How many passengers does Sapphire Princess hold?
Princess Cruises lists 2,680 guests (guest capacity as published). It sails with 1,100 crew.
How old is Sapphire Princess?
Sapphire Princess's maiden voyage was on May 16, 2004, according to Princess Cruises.
How many decks does Sapphire Princess have?
18 decks in total, per Princess Cruises's fact sheet.
How many crew does Sapphire Princess have?
Princess Cruises lists 1,100 crew.
Sources
- Sapphire 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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