Size
Based on gross tonnage and length
Capacity
Based on passengers and crew
Modernity
Based on year built
Service
Based on passenger-to-crew ratio (lower is better)
Spaciousness
Based on gross tonnage per passenger (higher is better)
Balmoral
Celestyal Olympia
Gross Tonnage
Balmoral
43,537 GT
Celestyal Olympia
37,773 GT
Length
Balmoral
218 m
Celestyal Olympia
214 m
Beam
Balmoral
28 m
Celestyal Olympia
28 m
Passengers
Balmoral
1,325
Celestyal Olympia
1,664
Crew
Balmoral
510
Celestyal Olympia
540
Decks
Balmoral
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Celestyal Olympia
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Year Built
Balmoral
1,988
Celestyal Olympia
1,982
Space Ratio
Balmoral
32.9 GT/pax
Celestyal Olympia
22.7 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Balmoral
2.60 :1
Celestyal Olympia
3.08 :1
| Specification | Balmoral | Celestyal Olympia |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines | Celestyal Cruises |
| Class | Classic | Classic |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 1,988Winner | 1,982 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 43,537 GTWinner | 37,773 GT |
| Length | 218 mWinner | 214 m |
| Beam | 28 m | 28 m |
| Draft | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 1,325 | 1,664Winner |
| Crew | 510 | 540Winner |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 32.9 GT/paxWinner | 22.7 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 2.60:1Winner | 3.08:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Meyer Werft | Kvaerner Masa-Yards |
| Flag | Bahamas | Malta |
| IMO Number | 8506294 | 9098890 |
Balmoral
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Celestyal Olympia
Good value for money
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Free cancellation on most rooms
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