Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Clara
- Cruises
- 0
- From
- —
Ship comparison
S.S. Clara vs S.S. Maria Theresa
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Maria Theresa
- Cruises
- 6
- From
- $2,849
The verdict
Which should you choose?
S.S. Clara is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 154 passengers, due to enter service in 2028. S.S. Maria Theresa is an intimate Uniworld River Cruises ship carrying 155 passengers, in service since 2015.
Choose S.S. Clara if you want a more romantic trip, a newer ship or a better-rated spa and gym: it outscores S.S. Maria Theresa for romantic (8.8 vs 6.0) and spa & fitness (6.5 vs 5.0) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores and its maiden voyage was in 2028 (vs 2015).
Choose S.S. Maria Theresa if you want more of a party, a more family-friendly ship or a more active cruise: it outscores S.S. Clara for party (5.0 vs 3.0), family friendly (5.0 vs 3.5) and active (7.0 vs 5.8) in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores.
Side by side
Specifications
marks the better figure where more, or less, is plainly better.
| S.S. Clara | S.S. Maria Theresa | |
|---|---|---|
| Cruise line | Uniworld River Cruises | Uniworld River Cruises |
| Ship size | Intimate | Intimate |
| Maiden voyagenewer highlighted | 2028 (better) | 2015 |
| Gross tonnage | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Passengers | 154 | 155 |
| Crew | 57 | 57 |
| Passengers per crew memberfewer is better | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| Space per passengergross tons per passenger; more is roomier | 32.5 (better) | 32.3 |
| Decks | 4 | 3 |
| Length | 443 ft | 443 ft |
| Beam | 39 ft | 38 ft |
| Speed | 14 mph | 8 mph |
| Cruiseable ratingout of 10 | 9 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| Cruises on sale | — | 6 |
| Upcoming sailings | — | 89 |
| Cruise lengths | — | 7–10 nights |
| Fares fromlower highlighted | — | $2,849 |
Bliss scores
How they rate, out of 10
Cruiseable rates ships out of 10 on ten parts of a cruise holiday. S.S. Clara leads on 6 of the ten, S.S. Maria Theresa on 3, with 1 level.
- Active
- Adventure & nature
- Cultural
- Dining
- Entertainment
- Family friendly
- Party
- Romantic
- Spa & fitness
- Staterooms
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Clara
Uniworld River Cruises
S.S. Maria Theresa
Uniworld's Super Ship S.S. Maria Theresa sails the historic Blue Danube. A sister ship to the beautiful S.S. Antoinette and S.S. Catherine — two of the most luxurious vessels on the waterways of Europe — S.S. Maria Theresa takes guests to some of Europe's most remarkable destinations in impeccable style.
Highlights
- Linz, Vienna, Budapest, visit many of the the great cities of Central and Eastern Europe
- Enjoy a special dinner in a special dinner in Bar du Leopard
Sailing now
6 cruises on sale, from $2,849.
About S.S. Maria Theresa Plan my cruise on S.S. Maria Theresa
Questions
S.S. Clara or S.S. Maria Theresa?
Which is bigger, S.S. Clara or S.S. Maria Theresa?
They are the same size, 5,000 gross tons each. S.S. Clara carries 154 passengers and S.S. Maria Theresa carries 155.
Which has more space per passenger?
S.S. Clara, with 32.5 gross tons per passenger against 32.3 on S.S. Maria Theresa. The higher the figure, the more ship there is for each guest.
Which has more crew per passenger?
They are level, with one crew member for every 2.7 passengers.
Which is better for families?
S.S. Maria Theresa scores higher for family friendliness in Cruiseable’s Bliss scores: 5.0 out of 10, against 3.5 for S.S. Clara.
Still deciding?
Tell us what matters and we will match the sailing
Send your dates, budget and who is travelling, and our partner travel agency will come back to you about S.S. Clara, S.S. Maria Theresa or a ship that suits you better.