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Detailed side-by-side comparison of two Royal Caribbean cruise ships
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Jewel of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean | Royal Caribbean |
| Maiden Voyage | 2000 | 2004 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | 2021 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Jewel of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,114 | 2,112 |
| Crew Size | 1,185 | 859 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.63 | 2.46 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Jewel of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 137,308 | 90,090 |
| Length | 1,020 ft | 962 ft |
| Width | 157 ft | 106 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 15 | 13 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Jewel of the Seas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 35.7 | 36.0 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness |
