Newest to Oldest (Complete List)

On the lookout for an inventory of Royal Caribbean cruise ships from latest to oldest?  We’ve received you coated.  This ships-by-age record will keep up to date as extra ships are constructed.

*This text has been up to date to mirror the most recent cruise ships from Royal Caribbean.

With the inclusion of Utopia of the Seas, Royal Caribbean Worldwide at present has 28 cruise ships within the fleet, greater than another cruise line on the earth (at present beating Carnival by one).  With the most important cruise ships on the earth (Icon-class) and a number of the most technologically superior cruise ships on the water, the cruise line is rising rapidly.

Under we’ll take a look at each single ship within the Royal Caribbean fleet.

What’s the latest Royal Caribbean ship?  Utopia of the Seas, an Oasis-class ship launched in 2024, is the most recent ship to be constructed and added to service with the cruise line.

The oldest Royal Caribbean ship is Grandeur of the Seas which was in-built 1996.

If you wish to see what ships have sailed with Royal Caribbean up to now, you’ll be able to see that list here.

We additionally sorted each cruise ship by measurement for those who’d prefer to see which ships are the most important within the fleet.

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This record of Royal Caribbean ships will begin with the newer ships and finish with the oldest Royal Caribbean ship.  The cruise line has ships that may range from 73,000 gross tons (Imaginative and prescient Class), to the Icon class which might be 250,000+ gross tons.

RCCL’s new ships coming quickly:

• Star of the Seas – Summer season 2025.  The second Icon-class ship, Royal Caribbean just released the title of this future ship.
• Legend of the Seas – Third Icon class ship, scheduled for 2026
• Fourth Icon-class ship – Scheduled for 2027
• Unnamed Oasis-class ship – seventh Oasis-class vessel, scheduled for 2028.
• First Discovery-class ship – Not many particulars have been revealed about this smaller  measurement class of ships coming to Royal Caribbean.

The cruise ships listed beneath are the vessels at present crusing inside Royal Caribbean’s fleet.

Royal Caribbean cruise ships latest to oldest (up to date):

Star of the Seas (2025)

Star of the Seas is the second vessel in Royal Caribbean’s Icon-class collection. It is going to provide 3- and 4-night itineraries departing from Port Canaveral, with every crusing together with a cease at Good Day at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean’s personal island.

• 5,610 double-capacity (Max: 7,600)
• 1,198 toes lengthy
• 250,800 gross tons
• 20 decks
• Icon-class

Utopia of the Seas (2024)

The sixth Oasis-class ship within the fleet, Utopia of the Seas, is a celebration ship from Royal Caribbean.  The ship which took two years to construct presents 3- and 4-night sailings from Port Canaveral which embrace a go to to the cruise line’s personal island, Good Day at CocoCay.

• 5,668 double capability
• 1,188 toes lengthy
• 236,860 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Icon of the Seas (2024)

Icon of the Seas is the primary Icon-class cruise ship with Royal Caribbean and is at present the most important cruise ship within the fleet on prime of being the most important on the earth.  Icon’s official debut happened on January twenty seventh, 2024.  The ship has 8 neighborhoods and a novel AquaDome by which the AquaTheater exhibits will happen.

• 5,610 double capability
• 1,198 toes lengthy
• 250,800 gross tons
• 20 decks
• Icon-class

Surprise of the Seas (2022)

Launched in 2022, Wonder of the Seas is the fifth Oasis class ship from Royal Caribbean and beforehand was the most important on the earth earlier than Icon of the Seas was constructed. Identical to her sister ships, she debuted because the world’s largest cruise ship at greater than 236,000 gross tons and carries just below 7,000 passengers at most capability and 5,734 at double capability.

• 5,734 double capability
• 1,188 toes lengthy
• 236,857 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Odyssey of the Seas (2021)

The 2nd Quantum Extremely-class cruise ship from Royal Caribbean, Odyssey of the Seas had its inaugural crusing in June of 2021.   The ship measures 1,138 toes lengthy and has a gross tonnage of 167,704.   The 16-deck ship can carry 4,198 passengers at double occupancy.

• 4,198 double capability
• 1,138 toes lengthy
• 167,704 gross tons
• 16 decks
• Quantum-class

Spectrum of the Seas (2019)

A Quantum Extremely class ship, Spectrum of the Seas was particularly designed for cruise company in China and now enjoys sailings all world wide.   At 169,000 in gross tonnage it has a visitor capability of over 4,000.  The ship was delivered in April of 2019.

• 4,246 double capability
• 1,139 toes lengthy
• 169,379 gross tons
• 16 decks
• Quantum-class

Symphony of the Seas (2018)

At 228,000+ in gross tonnage, Royal Caribbean Worldwide’s Symphony of the Seas grew to become the most important cruise ship on the earth on the time.   This Oasis-class ship was in-built 2018 and has a double capability of 5,518.   The size of this ship is 1,184 toes with a max beam of 215 toes.  The ship holds 2,200 crew members onboard.

• 5,518 double capability
• 1,184 toes lengthy
• 228,081 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Ovation of the Seas (2016)

In-built 2016, Ovation of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean Quantum-class ship.   Ovation is available in at 168,000+ gross tons and has a double capability of 4,180.  The size of this ship is 1,141 toes with a max beam of 160 toes.

• 4,180 double capability
• 1,141 toes lengthy
• 168,666 gross tons
• 16 decks
• Quantum-class

Concord of the Seas (2016)

Concord of the Seas is an Oasis class ship in-built 2016.    Most capability is 6,687 on this 226,963 gross ton ship.   The size of Concord is 1,188 toes with a max beam of 217 toes.

• 5,497 double capability
• 1,188 toes lengthy
• 226,963 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Anthem of the Seas (2015)

In-built 2015, Anthem of the Seas was the second Quantum class ship from Royal Caribbean.  The 168,666 gross ton ship has a most capability of 4,905.  The size of this vessel is 1,139 toes with a max beam of 162 toes.

• 4,180 double capability
• 1,139 toes lengthy
• 168,666 gross tons
• 16 decks
• Quantum-class

Quantum of the Seas (2014)

The primary Quantum class ship ever constructed made big waves when it was first revealed to the world.  Quantum of the seas was in-built 2014 and featured the primary ever North Star, a journey that elevates cruisers over 300 toes above the ocean for 360-degree views.   This vessel is a 168,666 gross ton ship with a most capability of 4,905.  The size of this ship is 1,141 toes with a max beam of 162 toes.

• 4,180 double capability
• 1,141 toes lengthy
• 168,666 gross tons
• 16 decks
• Quantum-class

Attract of the Seas (2010)

This ship was the most important on the earth for a time when it was in-built 2010.  The second Oasis class ship, Attract of the Seas is 225,282 gross tons with a most capability of 6,780.  The size of this ship is 1,187 toes with a max beam of 198 toes.

• 5,492 double capability
• 1,187 toes lengthy
• 225,282 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Oasis of the Seas (2009)

The mega ship that began all of it, Oasis of the Seas was in-built 2009. At 226,838 tons, Oasis has a max capability of 6,699.  The size of this ship is 1,181 toes with a max beam of 198 toes. The pool deck presents 3 separate swimming pools and loads of area on the solar deck. The highest deck reaches 18 decks excessive on this huge vessel.

• 5,606 double capability
• 1,181 toes lengthy
• 226,838 gross tons
• 18 decks
• Oasis-class

Independence of the Seas (2008)

Independence of the Seas was in-built 2008 and was the final of the Freedom class ships.  At 155,889 gross tons this ship has a most capability of 4,375.   The size of this ship is 1,112 toes with a max beam of 184 toes.

• 3,634 double capability
• 1,112 toes lengthy
• 155,889 gross tons
• 15 decks
• Freedom-class

Liberty of the Seas (2007)

In-built 2007, Liberty of the Seas is a Freedom-class Royal Caribbean ship.   At 155,889 tons this ship has a max capability of 4,960.  The size of this ship is 1,112 toes with a max beam of 128 toes.

• 3,798 double capability
• 1,112 toes lengthy
• 155,889 gross tons
• 15 decks
• Freedom-class

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Freedom of the Seas (2006)

The primary Freedom class ship, Freedom of the Seas was in-built 2006.   When this ship was first constructed it was the most important cruise ship on the earth.  At 156,271 gross tons, this ship has a max capability of 4,515.  The size of this ship is 1,111 with a max beam of 128 toes.

• 3,782 double capability
• 1,111 toes lengthy
• 156,271 gross tons
• 15 decks
• Freedom-class

Jewel of the Seas (2004)

Jewel of the Seas was the final Radiance class ship constructed by Royal Caribbean Worldwide.  It was in-built 2004 with a gross tonnage of 90,090 and a max capability of two,466.    The size of this ship is 961 toes with a max beam of 131 toes.  Jewel of the Seas is at present crusing out of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

• 2,143 double capability
• 961 toes lengthy
• 90,090 gross tons
• 13 decks
• Radiance-class

Serenade of the Seas (2003)

In-built 2003, Serenade of the Seas is available in at 90,090 gross tons with a max capability of two,476 cruise passengers.  The size of this ship is 961 toes with a max beam of 131 toes. 

• 2,146 double capability
• 961 toes lengthy
• 90,090 gross tons
• 13 decks
• Radiance-class

Mariner of the Seas (2003)

Mariner of the Seas was the final of the Voyager class ships and is a second technology Voyager class vessel.  In-built 2003, Mariner has a max capability of three,807 whereas coming in at 139,863 in gross tonnage.  This ship has a size of 1,020 with a max beam of 157 toes.

• 3,114 double capability
• 1,020 toes lengthy
• 139,863 gross tons
• 15 decks
• Voyager-class

Brilliance of the Seas (2002)

That is one other Radiance class vessel.  Brilliance of the Seas was in-built 2002 and is available in on the similar 90,090 tons as the opposite ships in its class.  With a max capability of two,543 passengers this ship has a size of 958 toes with a max beam of 130 toes.

• 2,140 double capability
• 958 toes lengthy
• 90,090 gross tons
• 13 decks
• Radiance-class

Navigator of the Seas (2002)

Constructed throughout the identical yr as Brilliance of the Seas in 2002, Navigator of the Seas has a gross tonnage of 139,999 with a max capability of three,990.   This Voyager-class vessel has a size of 1,020 toes and a max beam of 157 toes.

• 3,386 double capability
• 1,020 toes lengthy
• 139,999 gross tons
• 15 decks
• Voyager-class

Radiance of the Seas (2001)

The primary Radiance class ship was in-built 2001.  This ship has a gross tonnage of 90,090 and a max capability of 2501 cruise company.   Radiance has a size of 961 toes and a max beam of 131 toes. 

• 2,143 double capability
• 961 toes lengthy
• 90,090 gross tons
• 13 decks
• Radiance-class

Journey of the Seas (2001)

Journey of the Seas is a Voyager class ship in-built 2001.  It has a gross tonnage of 137,276 and has a most capability of three,807 passengers.  The size of this ship is 1,020 with a max beam of 161 toes. 

• 3,114 double capability
• 1,020 toes lengthy
• 138,193 gross tons
• 14 decks
• Voyager-class

Explorer of the Seas (2000)

In-built 2000, Explorer of the Seas is a Voyager-class ship with a gross tonnage of 137,308 and a max capability of three,807.  This ship has a size of 1,020 toes and a max beam of 161 toes. 

• 3,114 double capability
• 1,020 toes lengthy
• 138,194 gross tons
• 14 decks
• Voyager-class

Voyager of the Seas (1999)

The primary of the Voyager-class ships was in-built 1999.  Voyager of the Seas has a gross tonnage of 137,276 with a max capability of three,840.  The size of this ship is 1,021 with a max beam of 156 toes.

• 3,114 double capability
• 1,020 toes lengthy
• 137,276 gross tons
• 14 decks
• Voyager-class

Imaginative and prescient of the Seas (1998)

This can be a Imaginative and prescient-class ship, though the ships on this class are extra diversified than in different courses from Royal Caribbean.  Imaginative and prescient of the Seas was in-built 1998 and is 78,717 in gross tonnage with a max capability of two,514 passengers.  This ship is 915 toes in size with a max beam of 117 toes. 

• 2,050 double capability
• 915 toes lengthy
• 78,717 gross tons
• 12 decks
• Imaginative and prescient-class

Enchantment of the Seas (1997)

One other Imaginative and prescient class ship, Enchantment of the Seas was in-built 1997 and has a gross tonnage of 82,910 with a max capability of two,730.   Enchantment primarily operates within the Bahamas.  This ship has a size of 916 toes with a beam of 106 toes.

• 2,252 double capability
• 916 toes lengthy
• 82,910 gross tons
• 12 decks
• Imaginative and prescient-class

Rhapsody of the Seas (1997)

Rhapsody of the Seas was in-built 1997 and is likely one of the older ships within the Royal Caribbean fleet.  This ship has a gross tonnage of 78,878 with a max capability of two,416.   The ship’s size is 915 toes with a max beam of 116 toes.

• 1,998 double capability
• 915 toes lengthy
• 78,878 gross tons
• 12 decks
• Imaginative and prescient-class

Grandeur of the Seas (1996)

This was the primary of the Imaginative and prescient-class ships, in-built 1996 and is now the oldest ship with Royal Caribbean.  With a gross tonnage of 73,817 and a max capability of two,440,  The size of this Royal Caribbean cruise ship is 915 toes with a max beam of 118 toes.

• 1,992 double capability
• 915 toes lengthy
• 78,817 gross tons
• 12 decks
• Imaginative and prescient-class

Listing of Royal Caribbean Cruise Ships by Measurement

The desk beneath lists each Royal Caribbean ship at present in service so as from largest to smallest. This measurement is by GT or Gross Tonnage which measures total area and never weight.

For these cruise historical past buffs on the market, you need to know that the title of RCCL’s first ship was Music of Norway which debuted in 1970.

The above cruise ships are owned by Royal Caribbean Worldwide and fall beneath the umbrella of father or mother firm Royal Caribbean Group which additionally owns Celebrity Cruises.

Word: This text was up to date in June of 2024.