Average Cruise Ship Capacity
Carnivals fleet varies in size as seen from our chart.
Average cruise ship capacity. Adventure of the Seas. 476 rows The humongous Royal Caribbeans floating cities Allure and Oasis. It is over 1100 feet long and weighs several thousand pounds.
The smallest active ship holds 2976 total passengers including staff and measures 855 feet in length. Here is a breakdown of the estimated 2021 average cruise revenue and expense per passenger per day for all cruise lines world wide. Total worldwide ocean cruise capacity at the end of 2021 will be 581200 passengers and 323 ships.
On average a passenger will spend 1060 151day on a ticket and 650 92day on onboard purchases. These cruise lines had an average ship size with gross tonnage of 97k. It holds 7282 passengers and spans 1130 feet in length.
After subtracting overhead costs a ship will make out with roughly 291 in net profit per passenger per cruise. Astonishingly the maximum passenger capacity is 6654 plus a crew complement of 1646. Regent Seven Seas Splendor Returns to the Seas.
This represents a -78 reduction from pre-COVID-19 2019 levels refer to Growth of the Ocean Cruise Line Industry for more information. A single barrel is equal to 42 gallons. That means that at full capacity a single ship like Royal Caribbeans Symphony of the Seas might make.
Mega-ships include the 5400-passenger Oasis of the Seas 3963-passenger Norwegian Breakaway 3900. The average passenger capacity of ocean going vessels in the global cruise industry was 550 thousand in 2019. The average annual growth of the industry has been almost eight percent since 1980 and with the world fleet of 230 cruise ships operating at 90 percent capacity there are no signs of this growth.
