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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Royal Caribbean and Cunard Line cruise ships
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Queen Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean | Cunard Line |
| Maiden Voyage | 2000 | 2007 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | 2017 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Queen Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,114 | 1,990 |
| Crew Size | 1,185 | 981 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.63 | 2.03 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Queen Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 137,308 | 90,000 |
| Length | 1,020 ft | 964 ft |
| Width | 157 ft | 120 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 15 | 16 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Queen Victoria |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 35.7 | 41.8 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Cultural, staterooms, romantic, entertainment, spa and fitness |
