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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Holland America Line and Royal Caribbean cruise ships
| Specification | Eurodam | Independence of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Holland America Line | Royal Caribbean |
| Maiden Voyage | 2008 | 2007 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | 2018 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Eurodam | Independence of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,104 | 3,634 |
| Crew Size | 929 | 1,360 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.26 | 2.67 |
| Specification | Eurodam | Independence of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 86,273 | 160,000 |
| Length | 936 ft | 1,112 ft |
| Width | 106 ft | 184 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 11 | 18 |
| Specification | Eurodam | Independence of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 9.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 33.4 | 35.2 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, spa and fitness | Staterooms, entertainment, spa and fitness |
