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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Carnival Cruise Line and Norwegian Cruise Line cruise ships
| Specification | Mardi Gras | Norwegian Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Carnival Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Maiden Voyage | 2021 | 2006 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | 2017 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Mardi Gras | Norwegian Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 5,282 | 2,394 |
| Crew Size | 1,745 | 1,101 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 3.03 | 2.17 |
| Specification | Mardi Gras | Norwegian Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 180,000 | 93,530 |
| Length | 1,130 ft | 965 ft |
| Width | 137 ft | 32 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Mega | Large |
| Number of Decks | 17 | 15 |
| Specification | Mardi Gras | Norwegian Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 9.0 / 10 | 8.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | 26.1 |
| Advised For | Party, families | Families, spa and fitness |
