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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ships
| Specification | Carnival Splendor | Norwegian Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Maiden Voyage | 2008 | 2017 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Carnival Splendor | Norwegian Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,006 | 3,900 |
| Crew Size | 1,150 | 1,730 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.61 | 2.25 |
| Specification | Carnival Splendor | Norwegian Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 113,300 | 163,000 |
| Length | 952 ft | 1,069 ft |
| Width | 144 ft | 136 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 13 | 18 |
| Specification | Carnival Splendor | Norwegian Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 6.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 37.6 | N/A |
| Advised For | Party, staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Staterooms, adventure and nature, entertainment, spa and fitness |
