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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Royal Caribbean and Virgin Voyages cruise ships
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Resilient Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean | Virgin Voyages |
| Maiden Voyage | 2000 | 2023 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Resilient Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,114 | 2,770 |
| Crew Size | 1,185 | 1,160 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.63 | 2.39 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Resilient Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 137,308 | 110,000 |
| Length | 1,020 ft | 909 ft |
| Width | 157 ft | 135 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Large |
| Number of Decks | 15 | 17 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Resilient Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | N/A |
| Roominess Score | 35.7 | N/A |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Party, romantic, adults, spa and fitness |
