Side-by-side cruise ship comparison · Updated January 2026
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 Roald Amundsen
Silver Endeavour
Gross Tonnage
MS Roald Amundsen
20,889 GT
Silver Endeavour
23,500 GT
Length
MS Roald Amundsen
140 m
Silver Endeavour
164 m
Beam
MS Roald Amundsen
23 m
Silver Endeavour
23 m
Passengers
MS Roald Amundsen
530
Silver Endeavour
200
Crew
MS Roald Amundsen
151
Silver Endeavour
208
Decks
MS Roald Amundsen
—
Silver Endeavour
—
Year Built
MS Roald Amundsen
2,019
Silver Endeavour
2,021
Space Ratio
MS Roald Amundsen
39.4 GT/pax
Silver Endeavour
117.5 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
MS Roald Amundsen
3.51 :1
Silver Endeavour
0.96 :1
| Specification | MS Roald Amundsen | Silver Endeavour |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Hurtigruten Expeditions | Silversea Cruises |
| Class | Expedition | Expedition |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,019 | 2,021Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 20,889 GT | 23,500 GTWinner |
| Length | 140 m | 164 mWinner |
| Beam | 23 m | 23 m |
| Draft | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 530Winner | 200 |
| Crew | 151 | 208Winner |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 39.4 GT/pax | 117.5 GT/paxWinner |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 3.51:1 | 0.96:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Kleven | MV Werften |
| Flag | Norway | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9813072 | 9851644 |
MS Roald Amundsen
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Built in 2019 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Silver Endeavour
118 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.0:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Built in 2021 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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6.9 mWinner |
6.1 m |
| Decks | — | — |