Side-by-side cruise ship comparison · Updated January 2026
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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)
Norwegian Breakaway
Norwegian Getaway
Gross Tonnage
Norwegian Breakaway
145,655 GT
Norwegian Getaway
145,655 GT
Length
Norwegian Breakaway
324 m
Norwegian Getaway
324 m
Beam
Norwegian Breakaway
40 m
Norwegian Getaway
40 m
Passengers
Norwegian Breakaway
3,963
Norwegian Getaway
3,963
Crew
Norwegian Breakaway
1,657
Norwegian Getaway
1,640
Decks
Norwegian Breakaway
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Norwegian Getaway
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Year Built
Norwegian Breakaway
2,013
Norwegian Getaway
2,014
Space Ratio
Norwegian Breakaway
36.8 GT/pax
Norwegian Getaway
36.8 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Norwegian Breakaway
2.39 :1
Norwegian Getaway
2.42 :1
| Specification | Norwegian Breakaway | Norwegian Getaway |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line | Norwegian Cruise Line |
| Class | Breakaway Class | Breakaway Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,013 | 2,014Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 145,655 GT | 145,655 GT |
| Length | 324 m | 324 m |
| Beam | 40 m | 40 m |
| Draft | 8.7 mWinner | 8.5 m |
| Decks | — | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 3,963 | 3,963 |
| Crew | 1,657Winner | 1,640 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 36.8 GT/pax | 36.8 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 2.39:1Winner | 2.42:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Meyer Werft | Meyer Werft |
| Flag | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9606900 | 9606912 |
Norwegian Breakaway
Large 3,963-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
3,963 passengers means tons of activities
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Norwegian Getaway
Large 3,963-guest capacity offers competitive pricing
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
3,963 passengers means tons of activities
Comfortable atmosphere for two
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