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This is a list of cruise ships, both those in service and those that he ceased to operate. Ocean liners are included on this list only if they also functioned as cruise ships. (See: list of ocean liners.)
As some cruise ships he operated under multiple names, all names will be listed in the Status section, along with the history of the vessel, under the vessel's current or most recent name. If a vessel is not currently operating as a cruise ship, only the most recent operation will be listed here. Likewise, if a vessel fulfilled another role before becoming a cruise ship, the first entry for the vessel will occur when the vessel began its career as a cruise ship.
Name Operator Yearbuilt Tonnage Status Image Achille Lauro StarLauro Cruises 1947 23,629 Sunk. Built between 1939 and 1947 as the Willem Ruys, a passenger liner for Rotterdamsche Lloyd. Began service as the Achille Lauro for StarLauro Cruises since 1965. She is most remembered for her 1985 hijacking. In 1994, the ship caught fire and sank in the Indian Ocean off Somalia. Achille Lauro Adriana Adriana Shipping 1972 4,490 Scrapped in 2019. Began operation in 1972 as the Aquarius for Hellenic Mediterranean Lines, Adriana (1987–2008), Adriana III (2008–2010). Adriana in Bridgetown Adora Mediterranea Adora Cruises 2003 86,000 Operating, Formerly: Costa Mediterranea Adventure of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2001 137,276 Operating Adventure of the Seas approaches Barbados Aegean Majesty Seajets 1996 55,451 Laid up; formerly Veendam Veendam sailing outside Gloucester Aegean Odyssey Voyages to Antiquity 1973 11,563 Operating. Formerly the ferry Narcis for Zim Lines, the Aegean Dolphin in 1986 for Dolphin Hellas, and the Aegean I in 1996, while chartered to Renaissance Cruises. Since 2009, the Aegean Odyssey. Aegean Odyssey at Split Aegean Paradise New Century Cruise Line 1990 23,287 Operating. Formerly, Orient Venus, Cruise One, Delphin Voyager, Hainan Empress, Happy Dolphin. Aegean Paradise at Rhodes AIDAbella AIDA Cruises 2008 69,203 Operating AIDAbella in Kiel AIDAblu AIDA Cruises 2010 71,304 Operating AIDAblu in Corfu AIDAcosma AIDA Cruises 2022 183,858 Operating Aida Cosma at Meyer Werft AIDAdiva AIDA Cruises 2007 69,203 Operating AIDAdiva in Warnemünde AIDAluna AIDA Cruises 2009 69,203 Operating AIDAluna in Road Town AIDAmar AIDA Cruises 2012 71,300 Operating AIDAmar in Hamburg AIDAnova AIDA Cruises 2018 183,858 Operating AIDAnova in Meyer Werft AIDAperla AIDA Cruises 2017 125,572 Operating AIDAperla in Le Hre AIDAprima AIDA Cruises 2016 125,572 Operating AIDAprima in Rotterdam AIDAsol AIDA Cruises 2011 71,304 Operating AIDAsol in Trondheim AIDAstella AIDA Cruises 2013 71,304 Operating AIDAstella in Hamburg Albatros Phoenix Reisen 1973 20,018 Originally Royal Viking Sea for Royal Viking Line. Scrapped in 2021 in Alang India Albatros in 2009 Allure of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2010 225,282 Operating Allure of the Seas in Falmouth Amadea Phoenix Reisen 1991 28,856 Operating. Originally the Asuka for Nippon Yusen Kaisha, sold in 2006 to Amadea Shipping Co., and now under charter to Phoenix Reisen. Amadea at Split Ambience Ambassador Cruise line 2007 69,845 Operating. Formerly: Regal Princess, Pacific Dawn, Satoshi Ambience at Tallinn Ambition Ambassador Cruise Line 1999 48,200 Operating. Entered service as Mistral for Festival Cruises (1999–2003), formerly Grand Mistral for Ibero Cruises (2003–2013), Costa neoRiviera for Costa Cruises (2013-2019), and AIDAmira for AIDA Cruises (2019-2022) MS Ambition at Casablanca in 2023 Amera Phoenix Reisen 1988 38,000 Operating. Formerly: Prinsendam, Seabourn Sun, built as Royal Viking Sun. America United States Line / Chandris Line / Venture Cruise Lines 1939 33,961 Wrecked in 1994. Later named, USS West Point, Australis, reverted back to America in 1978, Italis, Noga, Alferdoss, American Star. American Eagle American Cruise Lines 2000 Defunct as a cruise ship. Permanently moored at Chesapeake Shipbuilding as housing for contractors. American Eagle in Boston American Glory American Cruise Lines 2002 Sunk as an artificial reef American Glory in Chelsea Piers Amerikanis Chandris Line / Costa Cruises 1952 17,041 Scrapped. Originally, the Kenya Castle for Union-Castle Line. Sold to Chandris Line in 1967, and renamed the Amerikanis, leased to Costa Cruises from 1980 to 1984. Laid up in 1996 and scrapped in 2001. Amerikanis in Bermuda, 1987 Andes Royal Mail Lines 1939 27,000 Scrapped. Built as liner for South American trade. Troopship 1939–1945, then reverted to liner, becoming a cruise ship in 1959 and scrapped in 1971.[1] Anthem of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2015 168,666 Operating Anthem of the Seas in Hamburg Aquarama Michigan-Ohio Nigation Company 1945 12,773 Former C-4 breakbulk carrier Marine Star, turned into a great lakes cruise ship before being retired in 1995 and renamed Marine Star. Towed to Aliağa for scrapping in 2007. Aquarama docked in Buffalo. Aranui 3 Aranui Cruises 2003 3,800 Operated as a cruise line to the Marquesas Islands from Tahiti in addition to providing freight services to the Marquesas. Aranui 3 began cruising in 2003 and was replaced by Aranui 5 in early 2016. Aranui 3 in the Marquesas, 2009 Aranui 5 Aranui Cruises 2015 7,500 Operating Arcadia P&O Cruises 2004 86,799 Operating Arcadia in Tallinn Arethusa Grand Circle Dubrovnik Doo 2008 1,206 Operating Arosa Kulm Arosa Line 1919 8,929 Scrapped. Built in 1919 by American International Shipbuilding Corp., Hog Island, Pennsylvania. Sold in 1924 to American Merchant Lines, in 1934 transferred to United States Lines. In 1940 sold to Société Maritime Anversoise, Belgium and renamed Ville d’Anvers, then in 1945 returned to USL, then in 1946 it was transferred to Isbrandtsen Line renamed City of Athens, then in 1947 sold to Incres Line renamed Protea, then in 1952 it was sold to Arosa Line renamed Arosa Kulm, then in 1959 it was scrapped at Bruges.[2] Arosa Star Arosa Line 1931 9,070 Grounded. Originally a liner, the Borinquen (1931), renamed Puerto Rico in 1949, Arosa Star in 1954, Bahama Star in 1959, La Jenelle in 1969, grounded 13 April 1970 in California. Arosa Sun Arosa Line 1929 Scrapped. Originally a liner, the Félix Roussel (1929), renamed Arosa Sun in 1955. Sold in 1960 and used as a hotel ship. Scrapped in 1974.[2] Artania Phoenix Reisen 1984 44,348 Operating. Originally, the Royal Princess, transferred as Artemis in 2005, sold in 2009, and renamed in 2011 as Artania. Artania in Port of Tallinn, 2012 Arvia P&O Cruises 2022 185,581[3] Joint-largest cruise ship ever built for P&O Cruises and the UK market.[4] Originally planned for the first half of 2022,[5] but delayed to December 2022 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic[6] Arvia in Marseille Assedo Kaalbye Shipping International 1968 19,361 Scrapped. Originally the Shota Rusteli, sold in 2000 as the Assedo. Scrapped in 2003. Assedo Astor Cruise & Maritime Voyages 1987 20,606 Scrapped. Originally, the Astor, renamed Feodor Dostojevskiy in 1998, returned to Astor in 1995 Sold for scrap in 2020 Astor at Fremantle, 2016 Astoria Brock Pierce 1948-2025 12,165 Awaiting to be scrapped. Ex- Azores, Athena, Völkerfreundschaft, Volker, Fridtjof Nansen, Italia I, Italia Prima, Valtur Prima, Caribe, built as Stockholm. Astoria in the Thames Estuary, 2017 Astoria Grande Aquilon Shipping Co 1996 38,531 Operating. Formerly AIDA, AIDAcara Asuka II Nippon Yusen Kaisha 1990 50,142 Operating. Formerly Crystal Harmony. Asuka II moored at Kobe Atlantic Star Pullmantur Cruises 1984 46,000 Scrapped under name Antic in 2013 at Aliağa, Turkey. Ex-Pacific Sky, Sky Princess, Sky Wonder, built as Fairsky. Aurora P&O Cruises 2000 76,000 Operating Aurora at Santorini basin Ausonia Louis Cruise Lines 1956 11,879 Beached for scrapping in March 2010 Ausonia in Genoa, 1989 Azamara Journey Azamara 2007 30,277 Operating. Formerly R six for Renaissance Cruises until 2000, Blue Dream for Pullmantur Cruises until 2005. Azamara Journey at Fremantle, 2018 Azamara Pursuit Azamara 2001 30,277 Operating. Began operation in 2001 as the R Eight for Renaissance Cruises, in 2003 as the Minerva II for Swan Hellenic, in 2007 as the Royal Princess for Princess Cruises, and in 2011 as the Adonia. Transferred to fathom in 2016. Returned to P&O in 2018, before being sold to Azamara as the Azamara Pursuit. Azamara Pursuit n the Greek Islands Azamara Quest Azamara 2007 30,277 Operating. Formerly R seven for Renaissance Cruises until 2000, Blue Moon for Pullmantur Cruises until 2005. Azamara Quest at Split Azura P&O Cruises 2010 116,000 Operating Azura in Tortola Bahamas Celebration Celebration Cruise Line 1981 35,483 Scrapped. Built as passenger/Ro-Ro ship (vehicles). Formerly, the MS Prinsesse Ragnhild (1981–2008) sold and renamed in 2008, irreparably damaged in a grounding incident in 2014, sold for scrap in 2015. Balmoral Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 2007 43,537 Operating. Formerly: Norwegian Crown, Crown Odyssey. Balmoral in Antwerp Barcelona Companhia Colonial de Negacao 1961 23,306 Operated as Infante Dom Henrique until 1975, then operated as a floating hotel until 1988, sold and brought back as a cruise ship under the name Vasco da Gama (1988–91), sold and renamed SeaWind Crown (1991–2002), laid up in 2002, sold and renamed Barcelona, sent to the breakers in India in 2004 Bella Fortuna Celestyal Cruises 1982 37,773 Scrapped in 2025. Originally, the Song of America, formerly: Sunbird, Thomson Destiny, Louis Olympia, Celestyal Olympia Belofin I AG Belofin Investments of Liechtenstein 1932 18,017 Formerly: the SS Monterey (1932–1953), the SS Matsonia (1954–63), and the SS Lurline (1963–1970), SS Britanis (1970–1998) chartered to the US Government as an accommodation ship (1994), laid up in (1996), sold and renamed Belofin I (1998), sold for scrap and sank off the Cape of Good Hope while en route to the breakers in 2000. Bianca C. Costa Line 1944 18,427 Sank in 1961. The Big Red Boat Premier Cruises 1961 32,000 Repossessed by creditors in 2000. Formerly: SS Big Red Boat III, SS IslandBreeze, SS Festivale, SS S.A. Vaal, RMS S.A. Vaal, RMS Transvaal Castle. Sold for scrap in 2003. Birka Gotland Birka Line 2004 34,924 Operating, formerly: MS Birka Paradise, and MS Birka Stockholm. Birka Stockholm in Mariehamn Black Watch Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 1971 28,613 Scrapped 2022 in Alang. Formerly: Star Odyssey, Westward, Royal Viking Star. Blue Dream Melody 2002 42,289 Originally, the AIDAvita, formerly: Avitak; sold to an unknown owner Bolette Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 2000 61,000 Operating. Formerly Amsterdam Bore Steamship Company Bore 1960 4,295 Hotel and museum ship in Turku Finland. Formerly: Bore, Borea, Kristina Regina, changed back to Bore. Bore in Turku, 2010 MS Borealis Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 1997 61,849 Operating. Formerly: Rotterdam Boudicca Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines 1973 28,388 Operating. Formerly: Grand Latino, Superstar Capricorn, Hyundai Keumgang, Golden Princess, Sunward, Birka Queen, Royal Viking Sky. Scrapped 2021 Aliaga, Brahe Saimaan Matkerkko Ltd 2010 1,105 Operating. Formerly: MS Kristina Brahe, USS PCE 830, HMS Kilchrenan, Sunnhordland. Bremen Hapag-Lloyd Cruises 1993 6,753 Operating Brilliance of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2002 90,090 Operating Britannia P&O Cruises 2015 143,730 Operating Calypso Louis Cruise Lines 1967 11,162 Scrapped in 2013. Originally, the Canguro Verde, formerly 1981–1989: Durr, 1989–1990: Ionian Harmony, 1990–1993: Sun Fiesta, 1993–1994: Regent Jewel, 1994–2007: Calypso, 2007–2013: The Calypso Canberra P&O 1961 49,073 Scrapped in 1997 Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises 2004 112,894 Operating Caribbean Princess docked in Cobh, 2017 Carnival Adventure Carnival Cruise Line 2001 108,865 Operating, formerly Golden Princess, and Pacific Adventure Carnival Breeze Carnival Cruise Line 2012 130,000 Operating Carnival Celebration Carnival Cruise Line 2022 183,521 Delivery 2023, LNG powered Carnival Celebration in Funchal Carnival Conquest Carnival Cruise Line 2002 110,000 Operating Carnival Dream Carnival Cruise Line 2009 130,000 Operating Carnival Ecstasy Carnival Cruise Line 1991 70,367 Originally, the Ecstasy scrapped 2022, Aliaga Carnival Elation Carnival Cruise Line 1998 71,909 Operating. Originally, the Elation Carnival Encounter Carnival Cruise Line 2002 108,977 Operating, formerly Star Princess, and Pacific Encounter Carnival Fantasy Carnival Cruise Line 1990 70,367 Originally, the Fantasy, scrapped in 2020 Carnival Fascination Carnival Cruise Line 1994 70,367 Originally, the Fascination. scrapped in 2022 as the Century Harmony in Gadani Carnival Firenze Carnival Cruise Line 2021 135,156 Operating Carnival Freedom Carnival Cruise Line 2007 110,000 Operating Carnival Freedom in Port Caneral Carnival Glory Carnival Cruise Line 2003 110,000 Operating Carnival Horizon Carnival Cruise Line 2018 133,596 Operating Carnival Imagination Carnival Cruise Line 1995 70,367 Originally, the Imagination Scrapped in 2020, Aliaga Carnival Inspiration Carnival Cruise Line 1996 70,367 Originally, the Inspiration Scrapped in 2020, Aliaga. Carnival Jubilee Carnival Cruise Line 1986 47,262 Also sailed as P&O Australia Pacific Sun and HNA Cruises Henna.Scrapped in 2017, Aliaga
Carnival Jubilee Carnival Cruise Line 2023 183,521 Delivery 2023, LNG powered Carnival Jubilee at Cozumel Carnival Legend Carnival Cruise Line 2002 88,500 Operating Carnival Liberty Carnival Cruise Line 2005 110,000 Operating. Carnival Luminosa Carnival Cruise Line 2009 92,720 Operating. Transferred from Costa to Carnival in 2022 Carnival Luminosa in Brisbane Carnival Magic Carnival Cruise Line 2011 130,000 Operating. Carnival Magic in Port Caneral, 2023 Carnival Miracle Carnival Cruise Line 2004 88,500 Operating. Carnival Miracle in Puerto Vallarta, 2017 Carnival Panorama Carnival Cruise Line 2019 133,868 Operating. Carnival Panorama docked in Puerto Vallarta, 2020 Carnival Paradise Carnival Cruise Line 1998 71,925 Operating. Originally, the Paradise Carnival Paradise in Fall of 2021 Carnival Pride Carnival Cruise Line 2002 88,500 Operating. Carnival Pride leing Kiel, 2023 Carnival Radiance Carnival Cruise Line 2000 101,509 Operating. Originally, the Carnival Victory (renamed after refit). Carnival Radiance docked in Ensenada, 2023 Carnival Sensation Carnival Cruise Line 1993 70,367 Scrapped in Aliaga 2022 Originally, the Sensation Carnival Sensation in 2008 Carnival Spirit Carnival Cruise Line 2001 88,500 Operating. Carnival Spirit in Sydney, 2014 Carnival Splendor Carnival Cruise Line 2008 113,300 Operating Carnival Splendor at Circular Quay, Sydney, 2022 Carnival Sunrise Carnival Cruise Line 1999 101,509 Operating Carnival Sunrise off Nassau Carnival Sunshine Carnival Cruise Line 1996 102,853 Operating. Originally, the Carnival Destiny (renamed after refit) Carnival Sunshine in 2023 Carnival Valor Carnival Cruise Line 2004 110,000 Operating Carnival Valor in Costa Maya, 2022 Carnival Venezia Carnival Cruise Line 2019 135,225 Operating. Transferred to Carnival in 2023 under Fun Italian Style Carnival Venezia in Bermuda, 2023 Carnival Vista Carnival Cruise Line 2015 133,500 Operating Carnival Vista in Willemstad, 2016 Celebrity Century Celebrity Cruises 1995 71,545 Operating as Marella Discovery 2 since 2015Originally, the Century
Celebrity Constellation Celebrity Cruises 2002 91,000 Operating. Originally, the Constellation Celebrity Eclipse Celebrity Cruises 2010 122,000 Operating Celebrity Equinox Celebrity Cruises 2009 122,000 Operating Celebrity Infinity Celebrity Cruises 2001 91,000 Operating. Originally, the Infinity Celebrity Millennium Celebrity Cruises 2000 91,000 Operating. Originally, the Millennium Celebrity Reflection Celebrity Cruises 2012 126,000 Operating Celebrity Silhouette Celebrity Cruises 2011 122,000 Operating Celebrity Solstice Celebrity Cruises 2008 122,000 Operating Celebrity Summit Celebrity Cruises 2001 91,000 Operating. Originally, the Summit Celebrity Xpedition Celebrity Cruises 2001 2,842 Operating Celestyal Crystal Celestyal Cruises 1980 25,611 Scrapped in 2025. Originally, the Viking Saga, formerly: Sally Albatross, Leeward, SuperStar Taurus, Silja Opera, Opera, Cristal, Louis Cristal Celestyal Discovery Celestyal Cruises 2003 42,289 Operating. Originally, the AIDAaura Celestyal Journey Celestyal Cruises 1994 55,819 Operating. Originally, the Ryndam, formerly: Pacific Aria, Aegean Goddess China Star China Cruise Company 1992 20,295 Operating. Originally, the Radisson Diamond, sold in 2005 and renamed twice, as the Omar Star and Asia Star. Sold in 2011 as China Star. Clio Grand Circle Cruises 1998 3,504 Operating. Originally, the Le Levant, formerly: Tere Moana Clipper Adventurer Clipper Group 1975 4,376 Operating as a charter vessel to several tour companies Clipper Odyssey Clipper Group 1989 5,218 Operating on a long-term charter to Zegrahm Expeditions Club Med 2 Club Med 1996 14,983 Operating Columbus Cruise & Maritime Voyages 1989 63,786 Formerly: Star Princess, Arcadia, Ocean Village, Pacific Pearl scrapped in Alang 2021 Constitution American Hawaii Cruises 1951 23,754 Sank. Formerly sailed in Hawaii with twin ship Independence Coral Louis Cruise Lines 1975 14,194 Formerly Cunard Adventurer, Sunward II, Triton. Sold for scrap in 2014. Coral Princess Princess Cruises 2003 91,627 Operating Costa Allegra Costa Cruises 1969 28,500 Scrapped in 2012 after a fire. Originally built as the container ship Annie Johnson. Later: MS Regent Moon, MS Alexandra, Santa Cruise Costa Concordia Costa Cruises 2006 114,500 Ran aground, capsized and partially sank off Isola del Giglio, Italy in 2012; Salvaged and raised in 2013/2014. Towed to Genoa, Italy for scrapping. Scrapping completed in 2017. Costa Deliziosa Costa Cruises 2010 92,700 Operating (Hybrid Spirit/Vista Class) Costa Diadema Costa Cruises 2014 130,000 Operating Costa Fascinosa Costa Cruises 2012 114,500 Operating Costa Folosa Costa Cruises 2011 114,500 Operating Costa Fortuna Costa Cruises 2003 102,699 Operating Costa Magica Costa Cruises 2004 102,587 Operating Costa neoRomantica Costa Cruises 1993 53,000 scrapped in Gadani 2022 as the Antares Experience Costa Pacifica Costa Crociere 2009 114,500 Operating Costa Serena Costa Cruises 2007 115,500 Operating Costa Victoria Costa Cruises 1996 76,000 Scrapped in 2021, Aliaga Costa Voyager Costa Cruises 2011 24,391 Operating. Entered service as Olympic Voyager, former Olympia Voyager, Grand Voyager, Voyager, Grand Voyager. Crown Princess Princess Cruises 2006 113,000 Operating Crystal Serenity Crystal Cruises 2003 68,870 Operating Crystal Symphony Crystal Cruises 1995 51,044 Operating Cunard Ambassador Cunard Line 1972 14,160 Burnt 1974, rebuilt into a livestock carrier, renamed Linda Clausen, later Procyon, Raslan. Scrapped 1984 after a second fire. Delphin Delphin Seereisen/Hansa Touristik 1975 16,214 Scrapped in 2022, Aliaga. Formerly: Kazakhstan II, Belorussiya Diamond Princess Princess Cruises 2004 115,875 Operating Discovery Voyages of Discovery 1971 20,216 Scrapped as the Amen in 2014, Alang. Formerly: Island Venture, Island Princess, Hyundai Pungak Platinum Discovery I Discovery Cruises 1970 Scrapped. First named Bleheim and owned by Fed Olsen Ltd in 1970, then operated under the name Sandinian Sea by Scandinian World Cruises in 1981, then renamed Venus Venture in 1985.[7] Discovery Princess Princess Cruises 2022 145,000 Disney Adventure Disney Cruise Line 2025 208,000 Fitting out Disney Destiny Disney Cruise Line 2025 144,000 Fitting out Disney Dream Disney Cruise Line 2011 128,000 Operating Disney Fantasy Disney Cruise Line 2012 128,000 Operating Disney Magic Disney Cruise Line 1998 83,338 Operating Disney Treasure Disney Cruise Line 2024 144,000 Operating Disney Wish Disney Cruise Line 2022 144,000 Operating Disney Wonder Disney Cruise Line 1999 85,000 Operating Dolphin IV Dolphin Cruise Line 1979 13,007 Formerly: the Zion (1956–66), the Amélia de Mello (1966–72), the Ithaca (1972–79), operated as the Dolphin IV for the Dolphin Cruise Line (1979–1998) and the Cape Caneral Cruise Line (1998–2000), laid up in 2000, sent to the breakers in 2003 easyCruiseOne easyCruise 2005 4,077 Laid up since 2008. Scrapped in 2022. Formerly: Renaissance Two, The Neptune Elysium Elixir Cruises 1998 1,610 Operating. Formerly: Emerald Dream, Xperience, Celebrity Xperience, Eclipse The Emerald Louis Cruise Lines/Thomson Cruises 1997 26,428 Scrapped in 2012. Formerly: Regent Rainbow, Diamond Island, Santa Rosa Emerald Princess Princess Cruises 2007 113,000 Operating Empress Cordelia Cruises 1990 48,563 Operating. Nordic Empress from 1990 – 2004. MS Empress 2008 – 2016. Empress of the Seas 2004 – 2008, 2016-2020. Empress of Canada CP Ships 1961 27,284 Scrapped. Built as an ocean liner, sold to Carnival Cruise Lines in 1972, and became its first ship, the Mardi Gras. Sold in 1993 to Epirotiki Line, and renamed the Olympic, Star of Texas, unLucky Star and Apollon. Sold for scrap in 2003. Enchanted Capri Demar Instaladora y Constructora, S.A de C.V. México 1976 16,331 Grounded in 2020. Formerly: Azerbaihzan, Arkadia, Island Holiday Enchanted Isle Commodore Cruise Line 1958 23,395 Ended service in 2000; scrapped in 2004 as New Orleans Enchanted Princess Princess Cruises 2021 145,281 Enchanted Seas Commodore Cruise Line 1957 23,500 Ended service 1995 & scrapped 2004 Enchantment of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 1997 82,910 Operating. Extended in 2005. Enrico C. / Enrico Costa Costa Crosiere 1965 15,889 Formerly Provence. Ended service 1994; later Symphony, Aegean Spirit, Ocean Glory I, Classica. Scrapped 2001. Eugenio C Costa Crosiere 1966 30,567 Ended service 1997. Later Edinburgh Castle, The Big Red Boat II. Sold for scrap 2005. Eurodam Holland America Line 2008 86,000 Operating Europa Hapag-Lloyd Cruises 1999 28,890 Operating Explorer G Adventures 1969 2,398 Sank in 2007. Formerly: Society Explorer, Linbald Explorer Explorer Dream Dream Cruises 1999 75,338 Operating. Formerly Superstar Virgo of Star Cruises Explorer of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2000 138,194 Operating Exploris One Exploris 1989 6,072 Operating. Formerly: Delfin Clipper, Sally Clipper, Baltic Clipper, Delfin Star, Dream 21, World Discoverer, World Adventurer, Prince Albert II, Silver Explorer Fairsea Sitmar Cruises 1956 16,627 Former ocean liner Carinthia. Ended operation in 1988. Subsequently, Fair Princess, China Sea Discovery. Scrapped 2005. Fairsky Sitmar Cruises 1958 12,464 Migrant passenger ship working as part-time cruise ship 1958–73. Full-time cruise ship 1974–77. Scrapped following a fire, 1980. Fairstar Sitmar Cruises 1964 21,619 Migrant passenger ship working as part-time cruise ship 1964–74, then full-time cruising. Allocated to P&O Australia fleet in 1988. Ended operation in 1997 and scrapped. Fedor Shalyapin Far East Shipping Company 1971 21,717 Former ocean liner RMS Ivernia, scrapped in Alang, India 2005 50 Let Pobedy ("Fifty Years of Victory") various owners 2009 23,439 Nuclear powered expedition ship. In service. 50 Let Pobedy at North 88° Fort Victoria Various operators 1912 7,784 Sank on 18 December 1929 after being hit amidships by SS Algonquin Fram Hurtigruten 2007 11,700 In service Fram at Brown Station Franca C Costa Line 1952 Ended service in 1977. Now operated by Gute Bücher für Alle as MV Doulos Phos, a trelling book shop[8] Franconia Cunard Line 1963 21,717 Scrapped Alang, India 2005 Freedom of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2006 154,407 Operating Freewinds Church of Scientology 1986 10,328 Operating; formerly Boheme Galapagos Legend Galatours 1963 2,890 Operating. Formerly Helgoland, Stena Finlandica, Baltic Star Gemini Celestyal Cruises 1995 19,093 Operating. Formerly Cunard Crown Jewel, Superstar Gemini, Vision Star, built as Crown Jewel. Genting Dream Dream Cruises 2016 150,695 Operating Glen Massan The Majestic Line 2006 Operating. Formerly a fishing trawler Glen Tarsan The Majestic Line 2007 Operating. Formerly a fishing trawler. Golden Horizon Tradewind Voyages 2021 8,770 GT Entered service in 2021. Largest sailing ship ever built. Golden Iris Mano Maritime 1977 16,852 Formerly Cunard Conquest, Cunard Princess, and Rhapsody, broken up in Aliaga in 2022 Golden Princess Eurasia International 1967 12,704 Entered service as Finlandia, later Finstarr, for Finnlines. Left service in 1980; renamed successively Instarr, Pearl of Scandinia, Ocean Pearl, Costa Playa, Oriental Pearl, Joy We. Operating since 2000 as MS Golden Princess. Grand Celebration Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line 1987 47,262 Entered service as Celebration.2008 as Iberocruceros Grand Celebration scrapped 2021 at Alang Grand Princess Princess Cruises 1998 108,806 Operating Grandeur of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 1996 73,817 Operating Gripsholm Swedish America Line 1925 17,944 Combined ocean liner/cruise ship. Ended service 1954. Later Berlin, scrapped 1966. Gripsholm Swedish America Line 1957 23,191 Combined ocean liner/cruise ship, built as sister ship to the Kungsholm. Sold to Karageorgis Lines in 1975, renamed the Narino. Sold to Regency Cruises in 1984 as the Regent Sea, operated until 1995. Sunk 2001.[9] Hamburg Plantours 1997 15,000 Operating; formerly Columbus for Hapag-Lloyd Hanseatic Hamburg Atlantic Line 1930 30,030 Burnt 1966. Formerly ocean liner Empress of Scotland, built as Empress of Japan. Harmony of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2016 227,000 Operating Harmony Princess Polaris Shipping 1969 25,500 Scrapped in 2014. Originally built as the container ship Axel Johnson. Later: MS Regent Sun, MS Italia, Costa Marina Hebridean Princess Hebridean Island Cruises 1989 2,112 Operating Heritage Adventurer Heritage Expeditions 1993 8,378 Operating, formerly: Society Adventurer, Hanseatic, and RCGS Resolute Homeric Home Lines 1932 18,563 Burned in 1973, and scrapped in 1974. Originally the ocean liner Mariposa. Horizon Pullmantur Cruises 1990 46,811 Scrapped in 2022. Formerly Horizon, Island Star, Pacific Dream, Horizon L'Horizon Icon of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2024 248,663 Delivery 2023, LNG powered The ship Icon Of The Seas Independence Atlantic Far East Lines / American Hawaiian Cruises 1951 23,719 Renamed Oceanic Independence (1974–79), renamed the Independence (1982–2006), renamed the Oceanic (2006), sold for scrap in 2008 Independence American Cruise Lines 2010 3,000 Operating Independence of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2008 154,407 Operating Insignia Oceania Cruises 1998 30,277 formerly R One, Insignia, Columbus 2 Iona P&O Cruises 2020 184,089 Operating. Iona in Cádiz Island Escape Island Cruises 1982 40,132 Scrapped in 2018 Island Princess Princess Cruises 2003 92,000 Operating Island Sky Noble Caledonia 1992 90,600 Operating. Formerly: MS Renaissance Eight, MS Renai II, MS Sky Ivan Franko Black Sea Shipping Company 1964 19,861 Scrapped 1997 under name Fran Jewel of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2004 90,090 Operating Karnika Jalesh Cruises 1990 70,285 Formerly: Crown Princes (1990-2002) A'Rosa Blu (2002-2004) Aidablu (2004-2007) Ocean Village Two (2007-2009) Pacific Jewl (2009-2019) scrapped at Alang 2021. Kldiya Yelanskaya Murmansk Shipping 1977 4,329 Operating. Knyaz Vladimir Black Sea Cruises 1971 9,159 Operating from 11 June 2017. Built as MS Eagle for Southern Ferries, sailed for Paquet Cruises as the Azur, then for Chandris as The Azur, Eloise, Royal Iris, Roy Star. Koningsdam Holland America Line 2016 99,500 Operating. Kungsholm Swedish American Line 1953 21,164 Sold in 1965. Later Europa, Columbus C.. Sunk 1984. L'Amant Phoenix Voyages 2009 Built in 2009 by the Vietnamese shipyard, Vuot Song, L'Amant operates on the Mekong River in Vietnam.[10] L'Austral Ponant Cruises 2011 10,700 Operating Le Bellot Ponant Cruises 2020 10,700 Operating Le Boréal Ponant Cruises 2010 10,700 Operating Le Bougainville Ponant Cruises 2019 9,900 Operating Le Champlain Ponant Cruises 2017 9,900 Operating Le Commandant Charcot Ponant Cruises 2017 31,283 Operating Le Diamant Ponant Cruises 2004 8,282 Operating; formerly: Song of Flower, Explorer Starship[11] Le Dumont-d'Urville Ponant Cruises 2019 9,900 Operating Le Jacques Cartier Ponant Cruises 2020 9,900 Operating Le Lapérouse Ponant Cruises 2018 9,900 Operating Le Levant Ponant Cruises 1999 3,504 Operating Le Lyrial Ponant Cruises 2015 10,944 Operating Le Ponant Ponant Cruises 1991 1,489 Operating Le Soléal Ponant Cruises 1991 10,992 Operating Legacy Windjammer Barefoot Cruises 1997 Cut up for scrap at Puerto Caldera, Costa Rica Leisure World New Century Cruise Lines 1969 16,254 Scrapped in 2021. Formerly: Skyward (1969–1991), Shangri-La World (1991–1992), Asean World (1992), Fantasy World (1992–1993), Leisure World (1993–2021) Leonardo da Vinci Italian Line 1960 33,340 Ended service in 1978. Scrapped 1982. Leonid Sobinov Black Sea Shipping Company 1974 21,370 Formerly: Saxonia, Carmania. Ended service 1995. Scrapped 1999. Liberty of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2007 154,407 Operating. Lofoten Hurtigruten 1964 2,621 Became a training ship in 2021. Lord of the Glens Magna Carta Steamship Company Ltd 2000 729 Cruises Caledonian Canal and North of Scotland Lyubov Orlova 1976 4,251 Operated as a charter vessel to several tour companies; sold for scrap to Neptune International Shipping, February 2012. Broke loose under tow from St John's to the Dominican Republic and was abandoned in international waters off Newfoundland in February, 2013. Maasdam Holland America Line 1993 55,451 Operating Magellan Cruise & Maritime Voyages 1985 46,052 Entered service as Holiday, operated 2010–2014 by Ibero Cruises as Grand Holiday, sold for scrap in 2020. Scrapped at Alang in 2021 Majestic Princess Princess Cruises 2017 144,216 Majesty of the Oceans Seajets 1992 73,941 Laid up, Formerly: Majesty of the Seas, Majesty Majesty of the Seas Manara Aroya Cruises 2017 150,695 Operating. Formerly: World Dream Mandalay Sail Windjammer[12] 1982 585 Operating. Formerly operated by Windjammer Barefoot Cruises. Marco Polo Orient Lines / Transocean Tours 1991 22,181 Formerly Alexandr Pushkin, sold for scrap in 2020. Scrapped at Alang in 2021 Mardi Gras Carnival Cruise Line 2021 181,808 Operating Marella Celebration TUI Cruises/Marella Cruises 2005 33,933 Laid up awaiting scrapping. Formerly Noordam, Thomson Celebration Marella Discovery TUI Cruises/Thomson Cruises/Marella Cruises 1996 69,130 Operating. Originally, the Splendour of the Seas, formerly: TUI Discovery Marella Discovery 2 Marella Cruises 1995 69,472 Operating. Formerly: Legend of the Seas, TUI Discovery 2. Marella Dream TUI Cruises/Marella Cruises 2010 54,763 Scrapped in 2022. Formerly Homeric, Westerdam, Costa Europa, Thomson Dream Marella Explorer TUI Cruises/Marella Cruises 2009 76,522 Operating. Formerly owned by Celebrity Cruises (1996–2009); formerly named Galaxy, Celebrity Galaxy, Mein Schiff, Mein Schiff 1 Marella Spirit Louis Cruise Lines/Thomson Cruises/Marella Cruises 2002 33,930 Formerly: Nieuw Amsterdam, Patriot, Nieuw Amsterdam, Spirit, Thomson Spirit. Scrapped at Alang in 2018 Margaritille at Sea Islander Margaritille at Sea 2000 86,000 Operating, Formerly: Costa Atlantica Margaritille at Sea Paradise Margaritille at Sea 1992 52,926 Operating, Formerly: Costa Classica, Costa neoClassica Marina Oceania Cruises 2011 66,084 Operating Mariner of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2003 138,000 Operating Mauretania Cunard Line 1906 31,938 Scrapped at Rosyth in 1935 Mauretania Cunard Line 1938 35, 738 Scrapped at Ward's Shipbreaking in 1965 Maxim Gorkiy Black Sea Shipping CompanyPhoenix Reisen 1974 24,981 Ended service November 2008. Formerly Hanseatic, built as Hamburg. Mein Schiff 1 TUI Cruises 2018 111,500 Operating Mein Schiff 2 TUI Cruises 2019 111,500 Operating Mein Schiff 3 TUI Cruises 2014 99,526 Operating Mein Schiff 4 TUI Cruises 2015 99,526 Operating Mein Schiff 5 TUI Cruises 2016 98,785 Operating Mein Schiff 6 TUI Cruises 2017 98,811 Operating Mein Schiff Herz TUI Cruises 2011 77,302 Operating. Formerly owned by Celebrity Cruises (1997–2011); formerly named Mercury, Celebrity Mercury, Mein Schiff 2 Midnatsol Hurtigruten 2003 Operating Mikhail Lermontov Black Sea Shipping Company – Hit a reef and sank off Picton, New Zealand in 1986 Minerva Swan Hellenic 2008 12,500 Recommenced operation for Swan Hellenic cruises after leing Swan Hellenic in 2003 Mona Lisa Holiday Kreuzfahrten 1965 27,670 Formerly Kungsholm,Sea Princess,Victoria,Oceanic II. Scrapped in 2016. Monarch Pullmantur Cruises 1991 73,941 Operated for Pullmantur after being switched from Royal Caribbean in 2013. Sold for scrap in 2020 Monet Elegant Cruises 1970 Refurbished and designed to serve as a large luxury yacht in 1997. Monte Cervantes Hamburg Süd 1927 13,913 Sank in 1930 after striking an uncharted rock near Tierra del Fuego. Monte Rosa Hamburg Süd 1930 13,882 Confiscated by the British after World War 2. Renamed Empire Windrush and used as a troopship. Caught fire and sank in 1954. Monterey MSC Italian Cruises 1952 20,046 A Matson cruise ship constructed from a C4 Mariner-class hull formerly named Free State Mariner; renamed Monte in 2006 broken up for scrap in 2007 MSC Armonia MSC Italian Cruises Post-2001 58,174 Formerly: MS European Vision (2001–2004), currently operating MSC Bellissima MSC Italian Cruises 2019 171,598 MSC Divina MSC Italian Cruises 2012 139,400 Operating MSC Euribia MSC Italian Cruises 2023 184,011 MSC Fantasia MSC Italian Cruises 2008 137,936 Operating MSC Grandiosa MSC Italian Cruises 2019 181,541 MSC Lirica MSC Italian Cruises 2003 58,825 Operating MSC Magnifica MSC Italian Cruises 2010 93,330 Operating MSC Melody MSC Italian Cruises 1982 35,143 Retired in January 2013. Later partially sank in layup and was subsequently salvaged. Sold for scrap summer 2018. Formerly: Atlantic, StarShip Atlantic, Melody, Qing MSC Meriglia MSC Italian Cruises 2017 171,598 MSC Musica MSC Italian Cruises 2006 89,600 Operating MSC Opera MSC Italian Cruises 2004 58,058 Operating MSC Orchestra MSC Italian Cruises 2007 89,600 Operating MSC Poesia MSC Italian Cruises 2008 93,330 Operating[13] MSC Preziosa MSC Italian Cruises 2013 139,072 Operating MSC Seascape MSC Italian Cruises 2022 170,400 Operating MSC Seashore MSC Italian Cruises 2021 170,412 MSC Seaside MSC Italian Cruises 2017 153,516 MSC Seiew MSC Italian Cruises 2018 153,516 MSC Sinfonia MSC Italian Cruises 2005 58,625 Formerly: MS European Stars (2002–2004), currently operating MSC Splendida MSC Italian Cruises 2009 137,936 Operating MSC Virtuosa MSC Italian Cruises 2021 181,541 MSC World America MSC Italian Cruises 2025 216,638 Operating. Second MSC World Class ship. MSC World Europa MSC Italian Cruises 2022 215,863 Operating. MSC World Europa in La Rochelle National Geographic Endeour Lindblad Expeditions 1966 3,132 Scrapped, originally, the Marburg, formerly Lindmar, North Star, Caledonian Star, Endeour, National Geographic Explorer Lindblad Expeditions 1982 6,167 Operating, originally, the Midnatsol, formerly Midnatsol II, Lyngen National Geographic Orion Lindblad Expeditions 2003 4,000 Operating, formerly known as Orion Nautica Oceania Cruises 2005 30,277 Operating. Originally the R Five Nigator of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2002 139,999 Operating Nieuw Amsterdam Holland America Line 2010 86,700 Operating Noordam Holland America Line 2006 82,500 Operating Nordkapp Hurtigruten 1996 11,386 Operating Nordlys Hurtigruten 1993 11,204 Operating Nordnorge Hurtigruten 1997 11,286 Operating Nordstjernen Hurtigruten 1956 2,191 Operating Norway Norwegian Cruise Line 1980 76,049 Former ocean liner France. Ended operations in May 2003 due to a boiler explosion. Was scrapped as Blue Lady in Alang 2008. Norwegian Bliss Norwegian Cruise Line 2018 168,028 Operating Norwegian Breakaway Norwegian Cruise Line 2013 145,655 Operating Norwegian Dawn Norwegian Cruise Line 2002 92,250 Operating. Originally to be named SuperStar Scorpio. Norwegian Encore Norwegian Cruise Line 2019 169,145 Norwegian Epic Norwegian Cruise Line 2010 155,873 Operating Norwegian Escape Norwegian Cruise Line 2015 165,300 Operating Norwegian Gem Norwegian Cruise Line 2007 93,530 Operating Norwegian Getaway Norwegian Cruise Line 2014 145,655 Operating Norwegian Jade Norwegian Cruise Line 2006 93,558 Operating Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line 2005 93,502 Operating Norwegian Joy Norwegian Cruise Line 2017 167,725 Operating Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Line 2006 93,530 Operating Norwegian Prima Norwegian Cruise Line 2022 142,500 Norwegian Sky Norwegian Cruise Line 1999 77,104 Renamed in 2003 to Pride of Aloha, and back to Norwegian Sky in 2008 Operating Norwegian Spirit Norwegian Cruise Line 2004 75,904 Operating. Formerly SuperStar Leo Norwegian Star Norwegian Cruise Line 2001 91,740 Operating. Originally to be named SuperStar Libra Norwegian Sun Norwegian Cruise Line 2001 78,309 Operating Norwegian Viva Norwegian Cruise Line 2023 142,500 Oasis of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2009 225,282 Operating Ocean Atlantic Quark Expeditions 1986 12,798 Scrapped in 2025, originally built as the ferry Konstantin Chernenko, formerly: Rus (ru), Rus (rebuilt to a cruise ship in 2009), SC Atlantic Ocean Countess Royal Olympic Cruises, Monarch Classic Cruises 1976 17,593 Formerly: Cunard Countess, Awani Dream II, Olympia Countess, Lili Marleen, Ruby, Olympic Countess Ocean Countess in Helsinki Ocean Dream Ocean Dream Cruise (Thailand) Co. Ltd. 1970 17,042 Formerly: Seaward, Spirit of London, Sun Princess, Starship Majestic, Southern Cross, Flamenco, New Flamenco, Flamenco I, Ocean Dream IMO 7211517. Abandoned by owners and sank off Laem Chebang Port in Thailand 27 February 2016 Ocean Dream Peace Boat 1981 35,190 Scrapped in 2021 in Alang. Formerly: Tropicale, Costa Tropicale, Pacific Star Ocean Endeour Fleetpro Ocean 1982 12,688 Operating. Built as Konstantin Siminov for Baltic Shipping. Formerly: Francesca, The Iris, Kristina Katarina, The Iris, Kristina Katarina Ocean Life easyCruise 1981 9,878 Scrapped in 2014. Formerly: easyCruise Life, Farah, The Jasmine, Palmira, Natasha, built as Lev Tolstoy, IMO 7625809 Ocean Majesty Majestic International Cruises 1966 10,417 Operating. Originally, the Juan March, formerly: Sol Christina, Kypros Star, Ocean Majesty, Olympic, Homeric. Ocean Mist 1956 5,067 Originally, the San Giorgio, formerly: City of Andros, Ocean Islander, Royal Star; sold for scrap in 2012. Ocean Odyssey Indian Ocean Cruises 1965 4,561 Originally, the Eros, formerly: Jason, Iason; scrapped in 2009 Ocean Odyssey Vantage Cruise Line 2022 8,228 Laid-Up Ocean Pearl Quail Cruises 1970 19,300 Formerly: Song of Norway, Sundream, Dream Princess, Dream, Clipper Pearl, MS Clipper Pacific, Festival Ocean Princess Princess Cruises 2009 30,277 Formerly: R Four, Tahitian Princess Ocean Princess Ocean Cruise Lines 1984 Sank March 1993 in Amazon' Ocean Star Pacific Ocean Star Cruises 1971 23,149 Operating; formerly: Nordic Prince, Carousel, Arielle, Aquamarine Ocean Voyager American Queen Voyages 2001 4,954 Formerly: Cape May Light, Sea Voyager, Saint Laurent, Victory I Oceana P&O Cruises 2003 77,499 Operating. Formerly: Ocean Princess OceanBreeze Dolphin Cruise Lines / Premier Cruise Line 1955 20,204 Formerly: Southern Cross, Calypso, Calypso I, Azure Seas. Scrapped 2003. Oceanic Peace Boat 1965 38,772 Scrapped in 2012. Formerly: Oceanic, StarShip Oceanic, Big Red Boat 1 Oceanic Discoverer Coral Princess Cruises 2005 2,000 Formerly: Oceanic Princess Oceanic Independence American Hawaiian Cruises / American Global Line 1974 23,719 Named formerly (1951–1974) and subsequently renamed (1982–2006) Independence, renamed Oceanic (2006) and then Platinum II (2009), sold for scrap in 2008 but remains in mothballs Oceanos Starlight Cruises 1952 14,000 Sank off South Africa's eastern coast on 4 August 1991. Odyssey of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2021 167,704 Ola Esmeralda Ola Cruises 1966 11,209 Scrapped 2013. Formerly: Venus and Black Prince. Oosterdam Holland America Line 2003 81,769 Operating Oranje Netherland Line / Lauro Lines 1939 20,117 / 24,377 Sunk. Built as a passenger liner, was a hospital ship during WWII. Sold to Lauro Lines in 1964, rebuilt and renamed Angelina Lauro. Destroyed by fire on 30 March 1979, in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas. Refloated in July 1979, sank in September 1979 in the Pacific Ocean, while on the way to Taiwan to be scrapped. Oriana Orient Steam Nigation Company 1973 41,910 Formerly served as an ocean liner. Retired in 1986. Served as a floating hotel until 2002. Damaged in a storm in 2004, then dismantled. Oriana Astro Ocean 1995 69,153 Operated with P&O Cruises from launch until 2019. Sold to Astro Ocean as Mv Piano Land. Operates as a casino ship for Chinese market. Orient Queen Louis Cruises 1968 16,000 In 2018, she was sold for scrap, and was broken up at Alang, India on 17 July 2018. Orient Queen Abou Merhi Cruises 1989 7,500 Sank during the 2020 Beirut explosion, formerly; Vistamar, Orient Queen II, and Med Queen Vistamar Oriental Dragon Capital Dragon Global Holdings Limited 1972 18,455 Scrapped 2022 in Gadani. Formerly: Sun Viking, SuperStar Sagittarius, Hyundai Pongnae, Omar III, Long Jie Ovation of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2016 168,666 Operating Pacific Eden P&O Cruises Australia 1993 55,451 Operating. Formerly MS Statendam. Pacific Explorer Cruise West Operating. Formerly: Temptress Explorer Pacific Princess Princess Cruises 1971 19,903 Scrapped in 2013. Originally named Sea Venture, sold and renamed Pacific in 2002. Also known for being The Love Boat. Pacific Princess Princess Cruises / P&O Cruises Australia 2002 30,200 Operating. Formerly: R Three. Pacific Venus Venus Cruise 1998 26,594 Operating Pacifique Club Mediterranée 1953 13,473 Destroyed by fire in 1974, scrapped in 1976. Pallas Athena Epirotiki 1952 20,469 Formerly ocean liner SS Flandre, Carla C, Carla Costa. Destroyed by fire and scrapped in 1994. Palm Beach Princess Palm Beach Casino Line 1964 6,659 Retired in 2010. Was scrapped in 2015. Formerly" Viking Princess, built as Ilmatar. Paul Gauguin Regent Seven Seas Cruises 1998 19,200 Operating Pearl Mist Pearl Sea Cruises 2014 5,109 Operating Pearl Seaways DFDS 1993 40,022 Operating. Formerly: Athena, Star Aquarius, Langkapuri Star Aquarius, Aquarius MS Pearl of Scandinia. Polaris Murmansk Shipping 1968 2,097 Scrapped in 2019. Formerly: Disko, Shearwater, Brand Polaris, Viking Polaris. Porto Portuscale Cruises 1965 5,888 Scrapped in 2018 in Aliaga. Originally: the Istra, formerly: Astra, Astra I, Arion, Nautilus 2000, Arion Pride of America NCL America 2005 80,000 Operating Princess Daphne Classic International Cruises 1955 15,833 Scrapped 2014 under the name Daphne. Originally, the Port Sydney, formerly Akrotiri Express, Daphne, Switzerland, Ocean Odyssey, Ocean Monarch Quantum of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2014 168,666[14] Operating, cruise ship Queen Anne Cunard Line 2024 113,000 Operating, cruise ship Queen Elizabeth Cunard Line 2010 90,901 Operating, cruise ship Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line 2004 148,528 Operating, ocean liner Queen Victoria Cunard Line 2007 90,746 Operating, cruise ship Radiance of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2001 90,090 Operating Regal Empress Imperial Majesty Cruises 1953 23,979 Formerly: SS Olympia (1953–81), Caribe (1981–83), and Caribe I (1983–93). Laid up and sold for scrap in 2009 Regal Princess Princess Cruises 2014 142,229 Operating Regatta Oceania Cruises 2003 30,277 Operating. Formerly: Insignia; built as R Two. Renaissance Paquet Cruises 1966 12,000 Scrapped in 2010 Rex Fortune Island Ship 1974 9,848 Beached hotel in Cambodia. Former Macau Sucess, Omar II, Astra II, built as Golden Odyssey Rhapsody of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 1997 78,491 Operating Riviera Oceania Cruises 2012 66,084 Operating Rotterdam Holland America Line 1959 38,650 Sold to Premier Cruises in 1997. Withdrawn from service in 2000. A foundation was created in 2001 to find a new vocation for the ship in Rotterdam. As of 2010, the ship is used as a recreational and tourist attraction in the city of Rotterdam. Rotterdam Holland America Line 2021 99,935 Operating Royal Clipper Star Clippers 2000 5,000 Operating Royal Pacific Sophlex Ship Managers 1967 9,805 Capsized in Taiwan's Kaohsiung harbor in 2005.[15] Built as Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1967, formerly: Crown del Mar, Don Juan, Riviera I Royal Pacific Starlite 1965 Sank, formerly: Empress of Australia Royal Princess Princess Cruises 2013 142,714 Operating Ruby Princess Princess Cruises 2008 116,000 Operating Running on Wes 88parsec 2011 634 Operating Ryndam Holland America Line 1994 55,451 Transferred November 2015 to P&O Cruises Australia as Pacific Aria Saga Rose Saga Cruises 1965 24,474 Sold for scrap in May 2010; formerly Gripsholm, built as Sagafjord Saga Sapphire Saga Cruises 1981 37,301 Operating; formerly: Europa, SuperStar Europe, SuperStar Aries, Holiday Dream, Bleu de France Salamis Filoxenia Cypriot Salamis Cruises 1975 15,402 Scrapped in 2022 in Gadani as Titan. Formerly: Club I, Odessa Sky, Gruziya, Van Gogh Salamis Glory Cypriot Salamis Cruises 1996 10,392 Formerly: Danaos, Constellation, Regent Spirit, Anna Nery. Scrapped in 2010 Sapphire Louis Cruise Lines 1967 12,263 Formerly: Italia, Ocean Princess, Sea Prince, Sea Prince V, Sea Prince (again), Princesa Oceanica. Sold for scrap in 2012. Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises 2004 115,875 Operating Sea Breeze Dolphin Cruise Lines 1958 21,000 Ended operation in 2000. Sank later that year. Formerly: Federico C., Royale, StarShip Royale Sea Cloud Sea Cloud Cruises 1931 2,523 Operating, formerly: Hussar II, USCGC WPG-284, IX-99, Angelita, Patria, Antarna, Sea Cloud of Cayman Sea Cloud II Sea Cloud Cruises 2001 3,849 Operating Sea Diamond Louis Hellenic Cruise Lines 1986 22,412 Formerly: Birka Princess. Capsized and sank within the caldera of the Greek island of Santorini 6 April 2007 after running aground. Sea Explorer Poseidon Expeditions 1991 4,200 Operating Sea Princess Princess Cruises 1998 77,000 Transferred to P&O Cruises in 2002 as Adonia, but returned to Princess in 2005. Operating Seabourn Encore Seabourn Cruise Line 2016 41,865 Seabourn Odyssey Seabourn Cruise Line 2009 32,346 Operating Seabourn Ovation Seabourn Cruise Line 2018 41,865 Seabourn Quest Seabourn Cruise Line 2011 32,348 Operating Seabourn Sojourn Seabourn Cruise Line 2010 32,346 Operating Seabourn Venture Seabourn Cruise Line 2022 23,000 SeaDream I SeaDream Yacht Club 1984 4,333 Operating. Originally, the Sea Goddess I, formerly: Seabourn Goddess I SeaDream II SeaDream Yacht Club 1985 4,333 Operating. Originally, the Sea Goddess II, formerly: Seabourn Goddess II Serenade of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2003 90,090 Operating Serenissima Premier Cruises 1960 2,598 Operating; originally, the Harald Jarl, formerly: Andrea Seven Seas Mariner Regent Seven Seas Cruises 2001 48,075 Operating Seven Seas Nigator Regent Seven Seas Cruises 1999 28,550 Operating Seven Seas Voyager Regent Seven Seas Cruises 2003 42,363 Operating Silver Cloud Silversea Cruises 1994 16,800 Operating Silver Dawn Silversea Cruises 2021 40,791 Operating Silver Endeour Silversea Cruises 2021 20,449 Operating. Formerly: Crystal Endeour Silver Moon Silversea Cruises 2020 40,791 Operating Silver Muse Silversea Cruises 2017 40,791 Operating Silver Nova Silversea Cruises 2023 54,700 Operating Silver Origin Silversea Cruises 2020 6,365 Operating Silver Ray Silversea Cruises 2024 54,700 Operating Silver Shadow Silversea Cruises 2000 28,258 Operating Silver Spirit Silversea Cruises 2009 39,519 Operating Silver Wind Silversea Cruises 1995 16,800 Operating Silverstar Silver Star Cruises 1952 5596 + Formerly: LST HMS Bruiser (1942–1946) tonnage 5596, NILLA (1946–1951). Stern lengthened 22 feet (6.71 m), converted to SS Silverstar (1951–1956) chartered by Silver Star Cruises, charter transferred to Caribbean Cruise Lines December 1956; January 1957 sold to state-owned Flota Argentina de Negación Fluvial (Buenos Aires) renamed CIUDAD DE SANTA FÉ (1957–1965), scrapped in Argentina in 1968.[16] Sirena Oceania Cruises 2016 30,277 Siritara Ocean Queen Siritara Enterprise 1964 6,262 Capsized in 2006. Originally, the Bashkiriya (1964–1992), Odessa Song (1992–1997), Royal Dream (1997–1998), Silver Star (1998–2003), Nandini (2003–2003), Olviara (2003–2004), Ocean Princess (2004–2006) Skorpios I Cruceros Skorpios 1978 Scrapped in 2018 Skorpios II Cruceros Skorpios 1988 1,210 Operating Skorpios III Cruceros Skorpios 1995 1,600 Operating Sky Princess Princess Cruises 2019 145,281 Southward Norwegian Cruise Line 1971 16,710 Scrapped in 2014, later named: Seawing, Perla, and Aegean Pearl, Rio, and Venus. Sovereign Pullmantur Cruises 1988 73,192 formerly: Sovereign of the Seas sold for scrap in 2020 Spectrum of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2019 169,379 Spirit of Adventure Saga Cruises 2006 9,570 Operating; formerly: Berlin, Princess Mahsuri, Orange Melody Spirit of Alaska Cruise West Operating Spirit of Columbia Cruise West Operating Spirit of Discovery Cruise West Operating Spirit of Endeour Cruise West Operating; formerly: Newport Clipper Spirit of Glacier Bay Cruise West 1984 Operating; formerly: Spirit of Nantucket and Nantucket Clipper Spirit of Oceanus Cruise West Ended service 1992. Subsequently: Renaissance Five, Sun Viva, Megatar Sagittarius, Hanseatic Renaissance. Spirit of Yorktown Cruise West 1988 2,354 Operating; formerly: Yorktown Clipper Spirit of '98 Cruise West Operating Star Breeze Windstar Cruises 1989 9,975 Operating. Formerly: Seabourn Spirit Star Clipper Star Clippers 1992 2,298 Operating Star Flyer Star Clippers 1991 2,298 Operating Star Legend Windstar Cruises 1990 9,975 Operating. Formerly: Seabourn Legend 1996, Queen Odyssey 1995, Royal Viking Queen 1992 Star of Venice American Star Line 1953 6,669 Sold for scrap in 2001; formerly Amalfi 1989, Betsy Ross 1987, Albatross 1985, Alegro 1984, Albatross 1981, Najla 1979, built as Leda Star of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2025 250,800 Operating Star Pisces StarCruises 1993 40,053 Scrapped in 2022 in Alang. Formerly: Kalypso. Star Pride Windstar Cruises 1988 9,975 Operating. Formerly: Seabourn Pride Star Voyager StarCruises 1997 77,441 Operating. Formerly Dawn Princess, and Pacific Explorer Stella Polaris Bergen Line - Sweden 1927 5,020 1927–1940: Cruising; 1940–1945: German Army; 1945: Bergen Line + rebuilt; 1952: Clipper Line - Sweden + rebuilt; rebuilt in 1954, 1965 and 1968; 1969: International House Co. - Japan Floating hotel in Kisho Nishiura (Japan) under the name "Stella Polaris – Floating Restaurant Scandinia". 2005: Petro Fast AB - Sweden. End of August 2006: lees under tow her berth for the first time in 30 years for refitting and voyage to Europe. Sept. 2, 2005: Sunk while under tow in southeastern Japanese waters in 70 meters deep water. Unconfirmed plans to raise her from the ocean floor or to rebuild this iconic cruise ship.[17] Stella Solaris Royal Olympic Cruises 1953 10,595 Formerly: Cambodge; rebuilt 1971–1973; scrapped 2003 Sun Princess Princess Cruises 1995 77,441 Operating Sun Vista Sun Cruises 1963 30,440 Formerly: Meridian, Galileo, built as ocean liner SS Galileo Galilei. Sank 1999. SuperStar Aquarius Star Cruises 1993 51,309 Scrapped at Alang, formerly: Windward and Norwegian Wind. SuperStar Gemini Star Cruises 1992 50,764 Scrapped at Alang. Formerly: Norwegian Dream and Dreamward. SuperStar Libra Star Cruises 1988 42,275 Scrapped in 2022. Formerly a hotel ship for MV Werften employees Svea Corona Rederi AB Svea / Silja Line 1975 13,257 Ended service in 1984. Later Sundancer, Pegasus. Scrapped 1995. Symphony of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2018 228,081 Operating Symphony of the Seas at Miami Taras Shevchenko Black Sea Shipping Company 1966 19,549 Scrapped 2005 The World ResidenSea 2002 53,524 Operating Thomson Majesty Louis Cruise Lines / Thomson Cruises 1997 48,876 Operating. Formerly: Royal Majesty, Norwegian Majesty, Louis Majesty Topaz Peace Boat 1955 Scrapped in 2003. Turama Sete Yacht Management 1990 8,343 Operating. Formerly: Delfin Carelle, Sally Carelle, Columbus Carelle Uganda British-India Steam Nigation Company 1952 17,000 Began life as an ocean liner, served as a hospital ship in the Falklands War. Sold for scrap in 1986. Variety Voyager AdventureSmith Explorations 2012 1,593 Originally, the Harmony A (IMO 9657090) Vasco da Gama Nicko Cruises 1994 55,451 Formerly Statendam for Holland America Line, then transferred November 2015 to P&O Cruises Australia as Pacific EdenMarch 2019 Transferred to Cruise & Maritime Voyages as Vasco da Gama[18]
Vasco da Gama in Liverpool Ventura P&O Cruises 2008 116,017 Operating Ventura Vidanta Elegant Vidanta Cruises 1990 15,396 Formerly: Voyager, Crown Monarch, Cunard Crown Monarch, Nautican , Walrus, Hens Star, Neptune, Rembrandt II, Jules Verne, Alexander Von Humboldt II Viking Jupiter Viking Cruises 2019 47,842 Operating Viking Jupiter Viking Mars Viking Cruises 2022 47,842 Operating Viking Mars Viking Octantis Viking Cruises 2022 30,150 Operating ship Viking Orion Viking Cruises 2018 47,842 Operating Viking Orion Viking Polaris Viking Cruises 2022 30,150 Operating Viking Saturn Viking Cruises 2023 47,842 Operating Viking Sea Viking Cruises 2016 47,842 Operating Viking Sea Viking Sky Viking Cruises 2017 47,800 Operating Viking Sky Viking Star Viking Cruises 2015 47,842 Operating Viking Star Viking Vela Viking Cruises 2024 47,842 Operating Viking Venus Viking Cruises 2021 47,842 Operating Viking Venus Villa Vie Odyssey Villa Vie Residences 1993 19,089 Operating. Formerly: Braemar, Crown Dynasty, Norwegian Dynasty, Crown Majesty, Cunard Crown Majesty. Vision of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 1998 78,340 Operating Vision of the Seas Vista Oceania Cruises 2023 67,817 Operating MS Oceania Volendam Holland America Line 1999 60,906 Operating Volendam Voyager of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 1999 138,194 Operating Voyager of the Seas Westerdam Holland America Line 2004 81,811 Operating Westerdam Wind Song Windstar Cruises 1987 5,350 Devastated by fire in 2002 and scuttled in January 2003 Wind Song Wind Spirit Windstar Cruises 1988 5,350 Operating Wind Spirit Wind Star Windstar Cruises 1986 5,350 Operating Wind Star Wind Surf Windstar Cruises 1998 14,745 Operating; formerly: Club Med I MS Windsurf Wonder of the Seas Royal Caribbean International 2022 236,857 Operating Wonder of the Seas in Saint-Nazaire, 2021 World Discoverer Adventurer Cruises 1975 3,724 Wrecked April 30, 2000 World Discoverer in Salerry, 1993 World Explorer Nicko Cruises 2018 9,300 Operating World Odyssey Semester at Sea 1998 22,400 Operating since August 2015; formerly: Deutschland 1998 World Voyager Nicko Cruises 2020 9,300 Operating Xpedition Celebrity Cruises 2004 2,842 Operating; formerly Sun Bay I Yamal Poseidon Arctic Voyages 1992 23,445 Operating Yankee Clipper Windjammer Barefoot Cruises 1965 327 Operating Yorktown Cruise West 1988 2,354 Operating Zaandam Holland America Line 2000 60,906 Operating Zaandam Zenith Pullmantur Cruises 1992 47,255 Scrapped in 2022. Transferred from Pullmantur Cruises to CDF Croisières de France in 2014 Zhao Shang Yi Dun China Merchants Viking Cruises 2017 47,842 Operating. Formerly Viking Sun Viking Sun off Tallinn, 2018 Zuiderdam Holland America Line 2002 81,679 Operating MS Zuiderdam00066 Classes of cruise ships[edit]Cruise ship classes are sets of ships that he similar tonnage, height, length, passenger capacity and accommodation.
Belorussiya-class cruiseferry Breakaway-class cruise ship Concordia-class cruise ship Conquest-class cruise ship Destiny-class cruise ship Dream-class cruise ship Edge-class cruise ship Excellence-class cruise ship Fantasy-class cruise ship Freedom-class cruise ship Global-class Grand-class cruise ship Holiday-class cruise ship Icon-class cruise ship Jewel-class cruise ship Millennium-class cruise ship Fantasia-class cruise ship Lirica class Oasis-class cruise ship Project America Project Icon cruise ship Project Leonardo Quantum-class cruise ship Radiance-class cruise ship Regatta-class cruise ship Royal-class cruise ship Seaside class cruise ship Solstice-class cruise ship Sovereign-class cruise ship Spirit-class cruise ship Sun-class cruise ship Vision-class cruise ship Vista Spirit hybrid class cruise ship Vista-class cruise ship Vista-class cruise ship (Carnival) Voyager-class cruise ship See also[edit] Oceans portal List of cruise lines List of largest cruise lines List of largest cruise ships List of largest passenger ships List of river cruise ships Notes[edit] ^ "Royal Mail Lines, Ltd". The Royal Mail Story. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012. ^ a b Grace, Michael L. (21 September 2009). "The Arosa Line". Cruise Line History. Retrieved 20 March 2012. ^ "Scheepvaartwest - Arvia - IMO 9849693". ^ "P&O Orders New Ship for 2022 Delivery". Cruise Industry News. 25 January 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2018. ^ "Building Overview MEYER Group" (PDF). Retrieved 2020-11-29. ^ "P&O Updates Newbuild Delivery Schedule". 2020-08-04. Retrieved 2020-11-29. ^ Blenhiem (3), accessed 01/30/2019 ^ MV Doulos unofficial Website Archived 2012-06-09 at the Wayback Machine ^ "Regent Sea". The Passenger Ship Website. Simplon. Retrieved 16 March 2012. ^ "L'Amant". Vuot Song Shipyard. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012. ^ "Le Diamant". Ship Spotting World. 1 September 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2010. ^ sailwindjammer.com ^ Poesia – MSC Crociere ^ "Quantum of the Seas Fact Sheet". Royal Caribbean Press Center. Royal Caribbean International. Retrieved 25 September 2014. ^ Cruise ship Royal Pacific capsizes ^ "Bruiser (5074707)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 31 January 2020. ^ "Stella Polaris". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-02. ^ Bond, Mary (21 March 2018). "CMV's new ship to be re-named Vasco da Gama". www.seatrade-cruise.com. Retrieved 2019-03-03. vteTimeline of largest passenger ships Briefly held the title before the preceding ship reclaimed it† Shared record‡ SS Royal William (1831) SS Great Western (1837) SS British Queen (1839) SS President (1840)† SS Great Britain (1843) RMS Atrato (1853) SS Adriatic (1857) SS Great Eastern (1858) SS City of New York (1888) RMS Campania (1893)‡ SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse (1897) RMS Oceanic (1899) RMS Celtic (1901) RMS Cedric (1903) RMS Baltic (1904) RMS Empress of Scotland (1906) RMS Lusitania (1907) RMS Mauretania (1907) RMS Olympic (1911) RMS Titanic (1912)† SS Imperator (1913) SS Vaterland (1913) RMS Majestic (1922) SS Normandie (1935) RMS Queen Mary (1936)† RMS Queen Elizabeth (1942) SS France (1972) MS Sovereign of the Seas (1987)† Sun Princess (1995) MS Carnival Destiny (1996) MS Grand Princess (1998) MS Voyager of the Seas (1999) MS Explorer of the Seas (2000) MS Nigator of the Seas (2002) RMS Queen Mary 2 (2003) MS Freedom of the Seas (2006) Liberty of the Seas (2007) Oasis of the Seas (2009)‡ Harmony of the Seas (2016) Symphony of the Seas (2018) Wonder of the Seas (2022) Icon of the Seas (2023)‡ Oceans portal