Utopia of the Seas
Utopia of the Seas in La Rochelle on June 25, 2024. | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Utopia of the Seas |
| Owner | Royal Caribbean Group |
| Operator | Royal Caribbean International |
| Port of registry | Nassau, Bahamas |
| Route | The Bahamas |
| Ordered | 2019 |
| Builder | Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France |
| Laid down | 15 September 2020 |
| Launched | 16 September 2023 |
| Christened | 15 July 2024 |
| Completed | 14 June 2024 |
| Maiden voyage | 19 July 2024 |
| In service | 19 July 2024 |
| Identification | |
| Status | In service |
| Notes | The world’s second largest cruise ship by gross tonnage as of 19 July 2024. |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Oasis-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 236,473 GT, 290,833 NT |
| Length | 362.12 metres (1,188.1 ft) |
| Beam | 47.46 metres (155.7 ft) |
| Draught | 9.3 metres (31 ft) |
| Decks | 18 decks |
| Installed power | 6 × Wärtsilä W12L46TS-DF, 15,600 kW (21,200 hp) each |
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| Capacity | 5,668 passengers (double occupancy) |
| Crew | 2,290 |
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Utopia of the Seas is a cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. She is the sixth ship in the Oasis class and entered service on 19 July 2024 out of Port Canaveral. By gross tonnage, she is currently the third largest cruise ship in the world, larger than sister ship Wonder of the Seas, but surpassed by the Icon-class cruise ships, starting with Icon of the Seas and Star of the Seas. It will also be fourth largest when the Legend of the Seas comes out in August 2026.