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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Royal Caribbean and Seabourn cruise ships
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Seabourn Encore |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Royal Caribbean | Seabourn |
| Maiden Voyage | 2000 | 2016 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Seabourn Encore |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 3,114 | 604 |
| Crew Size | 1,185 | 330 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.63 | 1.83 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Seabourn Encore |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 137,308 | 40,350 |
| Length | 1,020 ft | 690 ft |
| Width | 157 ft | 92 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Small |
| Number of Decks | 15 | 12 |
| Specification | Explorer of the Seas | Seabourn Encore |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 9.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | 35.7 | 67.3 |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, spa and fitness | Cultural, staterooms, romantic, spa and fitness, dining |
