Independence of the Seas
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Independence of the Seas is a cruise ship with a reported length of 338.72 metres and gross tonnage of 155,889. The source lists Royal Caribbean International as operator. Sources ↓

Independence of the Seas
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Vessel particulars
Reported values from the references below. Cruise-ship beam uses the waterline measurement where supplied. Year may refer to delivery or first service.
| Length overall | 338.72 m ↗ |
|---|---|
| Gross tonnage | 155,889 GT ↗ |
| Beam | 38.6 m ↗ |
| Year in source | 2008 ↗ |
| Maximum passengers | 4,635 ↗ |
| Operator | Royal Caribbean International ↗ |
Listed in the source’s completed fleet. Operational status is not independently confirmed.
Its place in the fleet
This vessel ranks 190 by reported length and 200 by gross tonnage in this directory. Equal measurements share a rank.
Length comparison
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Sources & measurement notes
Length measures the vessel from end to end. Gross tonnage measures enclosed volume, not weight. Historical GRT is excluded from the GT ranking. Published figures can differ by configuration and measurement precision.
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Name, reported dimensions, gross tonnage, delivery year and operator from the completed-ships table.
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