Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas was the largest cruise ship worldwide as of April 2023, with a gross tonnage of 236.86 thousand. Another two Royal Caribbean cruise vessels, Symphony of the Seas and Harmony of the Sea, followed in the ranking, with a gross tonnage of 228.08 thousand and 226.96 thousand, respectively.
Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s)
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Marine Insight. (April 1, 2023). Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264515/ranking-of-the-cruise-ships-worldwide-by-gross-tonnage/
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Marine Insight. (2023). Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/264515/ranking-of-the-cruise-ships-worldwide-by-gross-tonnage/
Marine Insight. "Largest Cruise Ships Worldwide as of April 2023, by Gross Tonnage (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264515/ranking-of-the-cruise-ships-worldwide-by-gross-tonnage/
Marine Insight, Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/264515/ranking-of-the-cruise-ships-worldwide-by-gross-tonnage/ (last visited June 02, 2023)
Largest cruise ships worldwide as of April 2023, by gross tonnage (in 1,000s) [Graph], Marine Insight, April 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/264515/ranking-of-the-cruise-ships-worldwide-by-gross-tonnage/