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Quantum of the Seas

Quantum of the Seas

activeBuilt 2013
Royal Caribbean InternationalQuantumActive🇧🇸 Bahamas
4.4CC
1392/2k Berlitz
Royal Caribbean International
GRT
167 800
Guests
4162
Crew
1300
Crew:Guest
1:3.2
Length
348m
Space Ratio
40.3
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History
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Quantum of the Seas is the lead ship of the Quantum class and was the third largest cruise ship in the world at her delivery by Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany. Operated by Royal Caribbean International, the ship has served cruise markets in Alaska and Australia, and began servicing Mexican routes from Los Angeles. The vessel was originally code-named "Project Sunshine" when Royal Caribbean announced the order, and features dual 20.5-megawatt ABB Azipod XO propulsion units.

Vessel Timeline
2 Aug 2013
Keel Laid
Meyer Werft
13 Aug 2014
Launched
Meyer Werft
31 Dec 2013
Quantum of the Seas
Royal Caribbean International
At a Glance
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Christened
October 30, 2014
Maiden Voyage
November 2, 2014
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Built By
Meyer Werft
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Build Country
Germany
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Class Society
DNV
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Identity
IMO Number9549463
MMSI311000267
Call SignC6BH8
Flag State🇧🇸 Bahamas
Port of RegistryNassau
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Construction
ShipyardMeyer Werft
Build Country🇩🇪 Germany
Keel LaidAugust 2, 2013
Float OutAugust 13, 2014
DeliveredDecember 31, 2013
Yard NumberS. 697
ClassificationDNV
ChristeningOctober 30, 2014
Maiden VoyageNovember 2, 2014
Est. price (CIN)$940M
Price per berth$225 853
Price per GT$5602
In 2026 dollars$1315M
Per berth (2026$)$315 954
Per GT (2026$)$7837
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Dimensions
348m
Length
49m
Beam
8.8m
Draft
Gross Tonnage (GRT)167 800
Length BP347.7 m
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Capacity
4162
Guests
1300
Crew
2094
Cabins
Guests (max)4819
Space Ratio40.3
Crew:Guest Ratio1:3.2
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Propulsion
55 000kW
Power
Engine TypeWartsila
Propulsion TypeDiesel-Electric
Fuel TypeDiesel-electric
Bow Thrusters4
Stern Thrusters2
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Onboard
16
Decks
Onboard Highlights
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Quantum of the Seas accommodates 4,162 passengers on a lower berth basis, supported by a crew of 1,300. The ship has 2,094 cabins spread across 16 decks and is powered by Wartsila engines. She operates at a service speed of 22 knots.

Reviews & Ratings
CruiseCritic
4.4/ 5.0
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Berlitz / Insight Guides
4 Stars
1392/ 2,000 pts
Source: Berlitz Cruising & Cruise Ships
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