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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ships
| Specification | Brilliance of the Seas | Norwegian Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Maiden Voyage | 2002 | 2001 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Brilliance of the Seas | Norwegian Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,400 | 1,936 |
| Crew Size | 848 | 953 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.83 | 2.03 |
| Specification | Brilliance of the Seas | Norwegian Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 90,090 | 78,309 |
| Length | 962 ft | 848 ft |
| Width | 131 ft | 108 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 12 | 13 |
| Specification | Brilliance of the Seas | Norwegian Sun |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 36.0 | 26.1 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Staterooms, adventure and nature, spa and fitness |
