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Detailed side-by-side comparison of MSC Cruises and Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | MSC Lirica | Viking Vesta |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | MSC Cruises | Viking Ocean Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 2003 | 2025 |
| Year Refurbished | N/A | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | MSC Lirica | Viking Vesta |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 1,560 | 998 |
| Crew Size | 700 | 465 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.23 | 2.15 |
| Specification | MSC Lirica | Viking Vesta |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 59,058 | 48,900 |
| Length | 251 ft | 784 ft |
| Width | 95 ft | 101 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Medium | Medium |
| Number of Decks | 13 | 10 |
| Specification | MSC Lirica | Viking Vesta |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 7.0 / 10 | 10.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | 49.0 |
| Advised For | N/A | Cultural, romantic, spa and fitness |
