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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean cruise ships
| Specification | Caribbean Princess | Explorer of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Princess Cruises | Royal Caribbean |
| Maiden Voyage | 2003 | 2000 |
| Year Refurbished | 2019 | 2015 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Caribbean Princess | Explorer of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,082 | 3,114 |
| Crew Size | 1,163 | 1,185 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.65 | 2.63 |
| Specification | Caribbean Princess | Explorer of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 112,861 | 137,308 |
| Length | 952 ft | 1,020 ft |
| Width | 118 ft | 157 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 15 | 15 |
| Specification | Caribbean Princess | Explorer of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 7.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 36.5 | 35.7 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, romantic, families, spa and fitness | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness |
