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MV Victory I vs Viking Bragi

The verdict

Which should you choose?

MV Victory I is an intimate Victory Cruise Lines ship carrying 190 passengers. Viking Bragi is an intimate Viking River Cruises ship carrying 190 passengers, in service since 2013. MV Victory I has no Bliss scores or specs yet, so the verdict rests on the figures we do hold.

Choose MV Victory I if you want more crew per passenger: it has a crew member for every 2.4 passengers (vs 4.2).

Choose Viking Bragi if you want a lower starting fare: its cruises start from $1,999 (vs $5,299).

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Specifications

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

MV Victory IViking Bragi
Cruise line Victory Cruise Lines Viking River Cruises
Ship size Intimate Intimate
Maiden voyagenewer highlighted — 2013
Gross tonnage — 5,000
Passengers 190 190
Crew 80 45
Passengers per crew memberfewer is better 2.4 (better) 4.2
Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier — 26.3
Decks — 4
Length — 443 ft
Beam — 37 ft
Speed — 17 mph
Cruiseable ratingout of 10 — 9 / 10
Cruises on sale 8 8
Upcoming sailings 20 78
Cruise lengths 10 to 15 nights 7 to 14 nights
Fares fromlower highlighted $5,299 $1,999 (better)

Bliss scores

How they rate, out of 10

Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday.

MV Victory I has no Bliss scores yet.

  • Active Viking Bragi: 7.0
  • Adventure & nature Viking Bragi: 3.0
  • Cultural Viking Bragi: 7.0
  • Dining Viking Bragi: 7.5
  • Entertainment Viking Bragi: 6.0
  • Family friendly Viking Bragi: 2.0
  • Party Viking Bragi: 1.0
  • Romantic Viking Bragi: 3.0
  • Spa & fitness Viking Bragi: 2.0
  • Staterooms Viking Bragi: 8.0

Viking River Cruises

Viking Bragi

The 190-passenger Viking Bragi takes travelers on a grand voyage along the Rhine, Main and Danube rivers from Budapest to Amsterdam — or the reverse — with Vienna and a host of charming river towns along the way.

Highlights

  • Sun deck with 360-degree views and shaded sitting area; organic herb garden and solar panels; putting green, chess and walking track
  • Free shipwide wireless Internet service
  • Balcony cabins have floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors
  • Aquavit Terrace at the bow of the ship is great place to watch the river roll by

Sailing now

8 cruises on sale, from $1,999.

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