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)
Le Lyrial
World Odyssey
Gross Tonnage
Le Lyrial
10,944 GT
World Odyssey
9,300 GT
Length
Le Lyrial
142 m
World Odyssey
126 m
Beam
Le Lyrial
18 m
World Odyssey
19 m
Passengers
Le Lyrial
264
World Odyssey
200
Crew
Le Lyrial
140
World Odyssey
120
Decks
Le Lyrial
—
World Odyssey
—
Year Built
Le Lyrial
2,015
World Odyssey
2,023
Space Ratio
Le Lyrial
41.5 GT/pax
World Odyssey
46.5 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Le Lyrial
1.89 :1
World Odyssey
1.67 :1
| Specification | Le Lyrial | World Odyssey |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Ponant | nicko cruises |
| Class | Boréal Class | Expedition |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,015 | 2,023Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 10,944 GTWinner | 9,300 GT |
| Length | 142 mWinner | 126 m |
| Beam | 18 m | 19 mWinner |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 264Winner | 200 |
| Crew | 140Winner | 120 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 41.5 GT/pax | 46.5 GT/paxWinner |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 1.89:1 | 1.67:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Fincantieri | WestSea |
| Flag | France | Portugal |
| IMO Number | 9617075 | 9887080 |
Le Lyrial
41 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.9:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
World Odyssey
47 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.7:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Built in 2023 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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| Draft | 4.9 m | 8.5 mWinner |
| Decks | — | — |