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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean cruise ships
| Specification | Carnival Sunshine | Mariner of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean |
| Maiden Voyage | 2013 | 2002 |
| Year Refurbished | 2021 | 2018 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Carnival Sunshine | Mariner of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,002 | 3,114 |
| Crew Size | 1,040 | 1,185 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.89 | 2.63 |
| Specification | Carnival Sunshine | Mariner of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 102,853 | 138,279 |
| Length | 892 ft | 1,020 ft |
| Width | 116 ft | 157 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 12 | 15 |
| Specification | Carnival Sunshine | Mariner of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 10.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 38.3 | N/A |
| Advised For | Party, spa and fitness | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness |
