The original intention of a cruise ship refers to a large passenger ship with fixed routes and regular navigation on the ocean. If you choose a cruise as your m
The original intention of a cruise ship refers to a large passenger ship with fixed routes and regular navigation on the ocean. If you choose a cruise as your mode of travel, it is a romantic and cool choice. But do you know the top ten cruise ships in the world? Take a look at the bags you are interested in.
1. Royal Caribbean Charm: 225,282 tons, 1, 187 feet long with 5,400 passengers.
It's really too long, too wide and too high for Ocean Charm to cross the Panama Canal. There are climbing wall and Broadway on the yacht. You don't even feel like you're on a yacht. There are 2384 crew members on this yacht, far exceeding the passenger capacity of most ships built 2000 years ago.
2. Royal Caribbean Independence: 160000 tons, 1, 187 feet long, with 3634 passengers.
Ocean independence is also huge, and you may want singer Celine Dion to write a song for it. There is water everywhere, from ubiquitous swimming pools to bathtubs to surfing, waterfalls and water parks for children to play with.
3. Norwegian epic: It weighs 155873 tons, is long 1 08 1 foot, and carries 4 100 people.
Last July, when the Norwegian Epic passed through new york Harbor, it had to unload five lifeboats to enter. There are 20 dining options on board, including Japanese teppanyaki and all-weather pizza. And ice made entirely of ice.
4. Queen Mary II: weight 15 1 4,000 tons, length 1, 132 feet, carrying 2620 passengers.
Queen Mary II was the largest yacht in the world when she made her maiden voyage in 2004, with 13 10 special cabins for people to choose from. Even if Big Ben is next to it, there will still be a football field on both sides. You can imagine what a huge monster this is.
5. Royal Caribbean Voyager: weight138,000 tons, length 1020 feet, passenger capacity 3 1 14.
The length of Ocean Voyager is 13 times that of the Wright brothers' first plane. There is a TV studio, a concert stage and a miniature 9-hole golf course on board, which is the only miniature thing on board.
6. Brilliant: weight 137936 tons, length 1094 feet, carrying 3274 passengers.
Brilliant covers an area of 654.38+800,000 square feet. If you stand at the stern and look at the bow, it's like standing on the Eiffel Tower and looking down. Even the service here is thoughtful, unlike five-star hotels, like six-star hotels.
7. Carnival Dream: Weight130,000 tons, length 1004 feet, carrying 3,646 passengers.
Carnival Dream is really a tourist and entertainment park, full of fun and games. Even if you put two ferris wheels at both ends of the deck, there is still enough space on board to accommodate a 264-square-foot cinema.
8. Disney Dream: Weight 1 30,000 tons, length1,15 feet, carrying 2,500 passengers.
Disney Dream has cute cartoon characters, a 3D cinema and a 765-foot-long crystal duck. You won't be bored here.
9. Celebrity Crescent: It weighs 65,438+022,000 tons, is 65,438+0,033 feet long and carries 2,850 passengers.
Celebrity Crescent 19 deck can even completely block the sun. The most unique place of this ship is a real lawn, which is green and healthy, and can play grass and croquet.
10. Princess Diamond: Weight 1 16000 tons, length 964 feet, carrying 2670 passengers.
The Diamond Princess is three times the size of Buckingham Palace and twice the room. This behemoth can swallow five Taj Mahal. There are afternoon tea and a variety of restaurants to choose from, most of which do not require extra charge, as well as martini bars and more than 700 cabins with balconies.
A brief history of cruise ship development
Cruise ships have a history of 100 years abroad. /kloc-At the beginning of the 0/9th century, due to the immaturity of aircraft technology, some people began to board cruise ships to cross the ocean, and cruise tourism began to develop; But the most important function of cruise ships is to transport mail and immigrants. However, when the aircraft technology is becoming more and more mature, those nobles who have money and leisure like this fast way of travel; Immigrants choose this fast, economical and comfortable way to cross the ocean. As a result, the French cruise ship France withdrew from the Atlantic route in 1985, marking the end of a great sailing era. Now those luxury passenger ships can only be regarded as cruise ships in a strict sense. The last cruise ship in history was Queen Elizabeth II, and there were also Queen Mary II and Queen Mary II.