Title: Worlds Largest Passenger Cruise Ship - Royal Caribbean (Freedom of the Seas) Post by: Vatsal on January 09, 2008, 01:12:50 AM Worlds Largest Passenger Cruise Ship - Royal Caribbean “Freedom of the Seas”
M/S Freedom of the Seas is a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship. The world’s largest passenger vessel, she can accommodate over 4,300 passengers on her fifteen passenger decks, served by over 1300 crew. (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-007.jpg) She is about 229 ft. longer, about 108,000 gross tons larger, and can accommodate 2,147 more passengers than RMS Titanic. Her operating costs are $1 million per day. Rooms for the maiden voyage were priced from $1,900 to $22,000 for the week. As routine service continues, starting room rates are expected to descend as low as $700 for cruises scheduled in the autumn of 2007. The ship consumes approximately 28,000 gallons of fuel per hour. Facilities - The ship features three swimming areas; an interactive water park, a dedicated adult pool and the main pool. There are 2 whirlpools cantilevered out from the ship’s sides. The Royal Promenade sports a coffee shop, Sorrento’s Pizzeria, a Ben and Jerry’s ice-cream shop, Vintage’s winery, the Bull and Bear Irish pub, and many Duty-free shops. The 13th deck features a sports area with amenities such as a rock climbing wall, the FlowRider (an onboard wave generator for surfing), a miniature golf course and a full size basketball court. Other items include an ice skating rink, a casino, a Johnny Rockets, Wi-Fi capabilities throughout the ship, flat panel televisions in all staterooms, and cell phone connectivity. (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-001.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-002.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-003.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-004.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-005.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-006.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-008.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-009.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-010.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-011.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-012.jpg) (http://www.stopnseeus.com/files/images/tech_images/cruise-013.jpg) |