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Detailed side-by-side comparison of Norwegian Cruise Line and Viking Ocean Cruises cruise ships
| Specification | Norwegian Spirit | Viking Vela |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line | Viking Ocean Cruises |
| Maiden Voyage | 1997 | 2024 |
| Year Refurbished | 2021 | N/A |
| Adults Only | No | No |
| Specification | Norwegian Spirit | Viking Vela |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 2,018 | 998 |
| Crew Size | 962 | 463 |
| Guest-to-Crew Ratio | 2.10 | 2.16 |
| Specification | Norwegian Spirit | Viking Vela |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Tonnage | 75,338 | 47,800 |
| Length | 881 ft | 784 ft |
| Width | 106 ft | 101 ft |
| Ship Size Category | Large | Medium |
| Number of Decks | 14 | 14 |
| Specification | Norwegian Spirit | Viking Vela |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Cruiseable Rating | 6.0 / 10 | N/A |
| Roominess Score | 29.7 | N/A |
| Advised For | Staterooms, families, entertainment, spa and fitness | Cultural, staterooms, romantic, adults, entertainment, spa and fitness, dining |
