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MS Nordlys vs MS Richard With

The verdict

Which should you choose?

MS Nordlys is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 446 passengers. MS Richard With is a small Hurtigruten ship carrying 438 passengers, in service since 1993. MS Nordlys has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold. MS Richard With has no Bliss scores yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

On the figures we hold, neither ship leads the other by a clear margin, so let the itinerary and the fare decide.

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Specifications

marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.

MS NordlysMS Richard With
Cruise line Hurtigruten Hurtigruten
Ship size Small Small
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 1993
Gross tonnage 11,204 11,205
Passengers 446 438
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier 25.1 25.6 (better)
Length 400 ft 400 ft
Beam 63 ft 63 ft
Cruises on sale 24 24
Upcoming sailings 789 799
Cruise lengths 1 to 16 nights 1 to 18 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $301 $301

Questions

MS Nordlys or MS Richard With?

Which is bigger, MS Nordlys or MS Richard With?

MS Richard With is bigger at 11,205 gross tons, against 11,204 gross tons for MS Nordlys. MS Nordlys carries 446 passengers and MS Richard With carries 438.

Which has more space per passenger?

MS Richard With, with 25.6 gross tons per passenger against 25.1 on MS Nordlys. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.

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