Side-by-side cruise ship comparison ยท 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)
Scarlet Lady
Valiant Lady
Gross Tonnage
Scarlet Lady
110,000 GT
Valiant Lady
110,000 GT
Length
Scarlet Lady
278 m
Valiant Lady
278 m
Beam
Scarlet Lady
38 m
Valiant Lady
38 m
Passengers
Scarlet Lady
2,770
Valiant Lady
2,770
Crew
Scarlet Lady
1,150
Valiant Lady
1,150
Decks
Scarlet Lady
โ
Valiant Lady
โ
Year Built
Scarlet Lady
2,021
Valiant Lady
2,022
Space Ratio
Scarlet Lady
39.7 GT/pax
Valiant Lady
39.7 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Scarlet Lady
2.41 :1
Valiant Lady
2.41 :1
| Specification | Scarlet Lady | Valiant Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Virgin Voyages | Virgin Voyages |
| Class | Virgin Class | Virgin Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,021 | 2,022Winner |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 110,000 GT | 110,000 GT |
| Length | 278 m | 278 m |
| Beam | 38 m | 38 m |
| Draft | 8 m | 8 m |
| Decks | โ | โ |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 2,770 | 2,770 |
| Crew | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 39.7 GT/pax | 39.7 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 2.41:1 | 2.41:1 |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Fincantieri | Fincantieri |
| Flag | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9797036 | 9823259 |
Scarlet Lady
Built in 2021 with modern facilities โ great for a first cruise
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
Valiant Lady
Built in 2022 with modern facilities โ great for a first cruise
Comfortable atmosphere for two
Good value for money
Good range of onboard options
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