• Operated by Royal Caribbean International
• Liberian Registry
• Built at Chantiers de L'Atlantique, St Nazaire, France
• Maiden voyage: May 16 1995
• Godmother - Cindy Pritzker, wife of RCCL board member Jay Pritzker
• Gross tonnage: 70,000 tons
• Length: 867 ft
• Width: 105 ft
• Draught: 24ft
• Cruising speed: 24 knots
• Passenger decks: 11
• Passenger elevators: 11
• Stabilisers: 2
• Bow thrusters: 2
• Passenger capacity: 2064
• Crew: 720 (Norwegian/International)

Ship facilities

Romeo and Juliet dining room, That's Entertainment theatre lounge, Anchors Aweigh lounge, Schooner Bar, Champagne Bar, Champagne Lounge, Viking Crown Lounge/Nightclub, conference centre, card coom, library, Windjammer Cafe, Casino Royale, Club Ocean children's room, Optix Teen Centre.

Other facilities

Spa, sauna and massage; boutiques of Centrum; library; photo gallery; outdoor pool; outdoor/indoor pool with sliding crystal canopy; four whirlpools; pool bars; beauty salon and barber shop; medical centre; jogging track; video gameroom; table tennis; 18-hole miniature golf course; stargazing area.

Staterooms

All cabins are above the water line and have private bathroom, telephone, colour television, 3-channel radio, individually controlled air conditioning. All staterooms convert to double bed configuration.

• Total number of cabins: 902
• Total outside cabins: 575
• Total inside cabins: 327
• Cabins which hold a fourth passenger: 388
• Outside cabins with balcony: 231
• Handicapped cabins: 17