How our Bliss Filters work
Detailed side-by-side comparison of MSC Cruises and Silversea cruise ships
| Specification | MSC Opera | Silver Whisper |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | MSC Cruises | Silversea |
| Maiden Voyage | 2003 | 2001 |
| Year Refurbished | 2015 | 2018 |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | MSC Opera | Silver Whisper |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 1,756 | 382 |
| Crew Size | 750 | 302 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.34 | 1.26 |
| Specification | MSC Opera | Silver Whisper |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 58,600 | 28,258 |
| Length | 824 ft | 610 ft |
| Width | 94 ft | 82 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Small |
| Number of Decks | 9 | 10 |
| Specification | MSC Opera | Silver Whisper |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 8.0 / 10 | 10.0 / 10 |
| Roominess Score | N/A | 65.8 |
| Advised For | N/A | Cultural, staterooms, romantic, adults, entertainment, spa and fitness, dining |
