Onboard the World’s Largest Passenger Ship (25 Photos)
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On May 29, 2016, the Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas set sail on her maiden voyage. At 1,188 ft long, 215.5 ft wide and 226,963 GRT, she is the is the largest passenger ship in the world, surpassing her older sisters Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas.
With accommodation for up to 6,780 guests and 2,100 crew members, the facts and figures for this ‘floating city’ are truly mind-boggling. Let’s take a closer look at the largest passenger ship ever built.
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© Royal Caribbean International
© Royal Caribbean/Simon Brooke-Webb Photography
Harmony of the Seas was built by STX France at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France for Royal Caribbean. She is registered in the Bahamas and took 32 months to complete at a cost of more than $1 billion.
Harmony of the Seas homeports in Barcelona, Spain and embarked on the first of 34 seven-night sailings in the western Mediterranean on June 7, 2016.
© Royal Caribbean/Simon Brooke-Webb Photography
© Royal Caribbean International
© Royal Caribbean/Simon Brooke-Webb Photography
© Royal Caribbean International
© Royal Caribbean International
– 18 total decks with 16 guest decks
– 2,747 staterooms, 1,768 balconies
– There are 4 bow thrusters with 7,600 horse po...
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