across 5 categories
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)
MS Nordlys
MS Nordnorge
Gross Tonnage
MS Nordlys
11,200 GT
MS Nordnorge
11,386 GT
Length
MS Nordlys
123 m
MS Nordnorge
123 m
Beam
MS Nordlys
19 m
MS Nordnorge
19 m
Passengers
MS Nordlys
479
MS Nordnorge
623
Crew
MS Nordlys
57
MS Nordnorge
52
Decks
MS Nordlys
—
MS Nordnorge
—
Year Built
MS Nordlys
1,994
MS Nordnorge
1,997
Space Ratio
MS Nordlys
23.4 GT/pax
MS Nordnorge
18.3 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
MS Nordlys
8.40 :1
MS Nordnorge
11.98 :1
| Specification | MS Nordlys | MS Nordnorge |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Hurtigruten Expeditions | Hurtigruten Expeditions |
| Class | Coastal | Coastal |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 1,994 | 1,997Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 11,200 GT | 11,386 GTWinner |
| Length | 123 m | 123 m |
| Beam | 19 m | 19 m |
| Draft | — | — |
| Decks | — | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 479 | 623Winner |
| Crew | 57Winner | 52 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 23.4 GT/paxWinner | 18.3 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 8.40:1Winner | 11.98:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Ulstein Hatlo | Kvaerner Kleven |
| Flag | Norway | Norway |
| IMO Number | 9107784 | 9107758 |
MS Nordlys
Good value for money
Premium onboard experience
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
MS Nordnorge
Good value for money
Premium onboard experience
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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