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)
Scenic Eclipse
Silver Wind
Gross Tonnage
Scenic Eclipse
17,545 GT
Silver Wind
17,400 GT
Length
Scenic Eclipse
168 m
Silver Wind
157 m
Beam
Scenic Eclipse
22 m
Silver Wind
21 m
Passengers
Scenic Eclipse
228
Silver Wind
274
Crew
Scenic Eclipse
176
Silver Wind
222
Decks
Scenic Eclipse
—
Silver Wind
—
Year Built
Scenic Eclipse
2,019
Silver Wind
1,995
Space Ratio
Scenic Eclipse
77.0 GT/pax
Silver Wind
63.5 GT/pax
Passenger:Crew Ratio
Scenic Eclipse
1.30 :1
Silver Wind
1.23 :1
| Specification | Scenic Eclipse | Silver Wind |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Cruise Line | Scenic Luxury Cruises | Silversea Cruises |
| Class | Discovery Yacht | Wind Class |
| Status | active | active |
| Year Built | 2,019Winner | 1,995 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Gross Tonnage | 17,545 GTWinner | 17,400 GT |
| Length | 168 mWinner | 157 m |
| Beam | 22 mWinner | |
| Capacity | ||
| Passengers | 228 | 274Winner |
| Crew | 176 | 222Winner |
| Key Ratios | ||
| Space Ratio | 77.0 GT/paxWinner | 63.5 GT/pax |
| Passenger:Crew Ratio | 1.30:1 | 1.23:1Winner |
| Build | ||
| Builder | Uljanik | Visentini |
| Flag | Bahamas | Bahamas |
| IMO Number | 9797220 | 8903934 |
Scenic Eclipse
77 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.3:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Built in 2019 with modern facilities — great for a first cruise
Good range of onboard options
Silver Wind
64 GT/pax means plenty of quiet space
1.2:1 passenger-crew ratio means exceptional service
Well-suited for cruise newcomers
Good range of onboard options
Free cancellation on most rooms
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21 m |
| Draft | 7.3 mWinner | 5.7 m |
| Decks | — | — |
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