P&O Cruises
Aurora
- Cruises
- 42
- From
- $397
The verdict
Which should you choose?
Aurora is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 1,874 passengers. Britannia is a large P&O Cruises ship carrying 3,647 passengers. Aurora has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. Britannia has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.
Choose Aurora if you want a smaller ship: it carries 1,874 passengers (vs 3,647).
Choose Britannia if you want a bigger ship: it carries 3,647 passengers (vs 1,874).
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| Aurora | Britannia | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | P&O Cruises | P&O Cruises |
| Ship size | Large | Large |
| Gross tonnage | 76,152 | 143,730 |
| Passengers | 1,874 | 3,647 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 40.6 (better) | 39.4 |
| Length | 886 ft | 1,083 ft |
| Beam | 106 ft | 144 ft |
| Cruises on sale | 42 | 50 |
| Upcoming sailings | 53 | 81 |
| Cruise lengths | 3 to 75 nights | 3 to 35 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | $397 (better) | $458 |
P&O Cruises
Aurora
Sailing now
42 cruises on sale, from $397.
P&O Cruises
Britannia
Sailing now
50 cruises on sale, from $458.
Questions
Aurora or Britannia?
Which is bigger, Aurora or Britannia?
Britannia is bigger at 143,730 gross tons, against 76,152 gross tons for Aurora. Aurora carries 1,874 passengers and Britannia carries 3,647.
Which has more space per passenger?
Aurora, with 40.6 gross tons per passenger against 39.4 on Britannia. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
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