Oasis-class cruise ship
The Oasis class is a class of 6 Royal Caribbean International cruise ships. The first two ships in the class, Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, were delivered respectively in 2009 and 2010 by STX Europe Turku Shipyard, Finland. A third Oasis-class vessel, Harmony of the Seas, was delivered in 2016 built by STX France. A fourth vessel, Symphony of the Seas, was completed in March 2018. As of March 2022, the fifth Oasis-class ship, Wonder of the Seas, was the largest cruise ship in the world. A sixth ship, Utopia of the Seas, is currently being built.
| Class overview | |
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| Builders | STX Finland Turku Shipyard (Now Meyer Turku), Finland & Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint-Nazaire, France |
| Operators | Royal Caribbean International |
| Preceded by | Freedom class |
| Succeeded by | Quantum class Icon class |
| Subclasses | Oasis Plus |
| Built | 2007–2010; 2013–2024 (planned) |
| In service | 2009–present |
| Planned | 7 |
| Building | 1 |
| Completed | 5 |
| Active | 5 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 225,282 GT–227,700 GT |
| Length | 360 m (1,181 ft 1 in) overall |
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| Height | 72 m (236 ft 3 in) above water line |
| Draught | 9.3 m (30 ft 6 in) |
| Depth | 22.55 m (74 ft 0 in) |
| Decks | 16 passenger decks |
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| Speed | 22.6 knots (41.9 km/h; 26.0 mph) |
| Capacity | 5,400 passengers double occupancy; 6,296 total |
The first two ships in the class, Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas, are slightly exceeded in size by the third ship, Harmony of the Seas. As of 2022, all ships of the Oasis class rank as the world's largest passenger ships.