Cruise Comparison

MSC Divina VS Explorer of the Seas

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MSC Divina Explorer of the Seas
Year built 2012 2000
Beam 38 m 49 m
Length 333 m 311 m
Tonnage 139072 tn. 138000 tn.
Velocity 24 22
Passenger capacity 4345 4290
Crew capacity 1751 1185
Ratio of crew per passenger 2,48 3,62
Decks 18 15
Cabins 1751 1643
Restaurants 6 9
Bars/Pubs 13 9
Lifts 26 14
Nationality Panamá Bahamas
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Overview
MSC Divina Explorer of the Seas
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The ship MSC Divina left shipyards in 2012, , 12 years more recent than Explorer of the Seas, which was launched on 2000. The MSC Divina has a capacity of 4345 passengers that are distributed in its 1751 cabins (interior, exterior and balcony), on the other hand, the Explorer of the Seas can accommodate up to 4290 passengers in its 1643 cabins. On the other hand, MSC Divina It has a higher ratio of crew members per passenger, giving better service in most of the ship's rooms by having 1 crew member for every 2.5 passengers.

One of the differences between MSC Divina with Explorer of the Seas is that it has 3 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC), ) where we won't have to pay any additional payment for the meal and a total of 6 restaurants of different types of gastronomy On the contrary, the ship Explorer of the Seas has a total of 9 restaurants paid and free among which 3 (Windjammer, Café Promenade, Restaurante Principal, ) are already included when we make the reservation.

The services and areas of MSC Divina include a total of 4 pools and 12 jacuzzis where you can enjoy with the family during your stay and take a dip. Nevertheless, the cruise Explorer of the SeasIt has 1 pools less (3 in total) to bathe in and a total of 6 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. On the other hand, the cruise ship MSC Divina has 13 bars and lounges to enjoy all kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages instead of the 9 that includes Explorer of the Seas distributed throughout the boat.

The cruise MSC Divina it has 333 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 71 Tesla Model 3 cars, 14 tennis courts, 22 buses or 7 Statues of Liberty. Igualmente the cruise Explorer of the Seas it has 311 meters in length (length), which is the same as 71 Tesla Model 3 cars, 3 Big Ben, 12 basketball court or 8 Boeing 737 aircraft approximately.

MSC Divina Explorer of the Seas
  • MSC Divina is 12 years younger.
  • It has 22 meters more in length than Explorer of the Seas.
  • MSC Divina has more floors than Explorer of the Seas.
  • It has 108 cabins more than Explorer of the Seas.
  • MSC Divina fits 55 more passengers.
  • It has 4 bares more than Explorer of the Seas.
  • MSC Divina offers a better crew/passenger ratio than Explorer of the Seas.
  • MSC Divina has 2 restaurants included more than Explorer of the Seas.
  • Has 6 jacuzzi more than Explorer of the Seas.
  • MSC Divina has a difference of 12 elevators than Explorer of the Seas.
  • Explorer of the Seas has 11 meters more than beam.
  • Explorer of the Seas has 3 restaurants than MSC Divina.
MSC Divina Explorer of the Seas