Cruise Comparison

MSC Poesia VS MSC Preziosa

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MSC Poesia MSC Preziosa
Year built 2008 2013
Beam 32 m 38 m
Length 294 m 333 m
Tonnage 92627 tn. 139072 tn.
Velocity 23 24
Passenger capacity 3223 4345
Crew capacity 1039 1388
Ratio of crew per passenger 3,1 3,13
Decks 16 18
Cabins 1275 1751
Restaurants 4 6
Bars/Pubs 10 12
Lifts 13 26
Nationality Panamá Panamá
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Kaito Sushi Bar De pago
Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant Incluido Incluido
Restaurante Principal (MSC) Incluido Incluido
Galaxy Kaito De pago
Butcher’s Cut De pago
MSC Yacht Club Restaurant Incluido
Overview
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The ship MSC Poesia was dumped after manufacture in 2008, with a difference of 5 years prior to MSC Preziosa, which left the shipyards on 2013. The cruise MSC Poesia has a capacity of 3223 passengers that are distributed in its 1275 cabins, on the contrary, the MSC Preziosa can accommodate up to 4345 passengers in its 1751 cabins. Likewise, the ship MSC Poesia has a lower ratio of crew members per passenger, having one crew member per 3.1 passengers, compared to the ratio of 3.1 per crew member of MSC Preziosa, which normally translates into better service in all its rooms on the ship.

The most noticeable differences between MSC Poesia and MSC Preziosa is that it has 2 free restaurants (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, Restaurante Principal (MSC)), which is very important. It also has a total of 4 restaurants with different types of menus. Nevertheless, the MSC Preziosa includes 6 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 3 (Marketplace Buffet & Restaurant, MSC Yacht Club Restaurant , Restaurante Principal (MSC)) are free and included with the cruise price.

In the common areas of MSC Poesia Take a total of 3 pools and 7 jacuzzis to be able to take a bath during your stay on the cruise. Secondly, the MSC PreziosaIncludes 1 plus pools, having a total of 4 that we can enjoy for free during the stay to bathe and including 12 jacuzzis to relax. On the other hand, MSC Poesia has 2, bars and lounges less than cruise ship MSC Preziosa where you can have soft drinks, cocktails, beers, juices, etc.

The ship MSC Poesia it has 294 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 6 Statues of Liberty, 5 Towers of Pisa, 3 Big Ben or 20 buses. Equally the ship MSC Preziosa has 333 meters in length (length), which is the same as 63 Tesla Model 3 cars, 3 football fields, 3 Big Ben or 11 basketball court approximately.

MSC Poesia MSC Preziosa
  • It has a better crew to passenger ratio than MSC Preziosa.
  • It is 5 years newer than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa is 6 meters wider than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has 39 meters more in length than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has 2 more covered than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has 476 more cabins than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has a capacity of 1122 more passengers.
  • Has 2 restaurants more than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has 2 bares more.
  • MSC Preziosa has 1 restaurant free more than MSC Poesia.
  • MSC Preziosa has a difference of 5 tubs jacuzzi.
  • It has a difference of 13 elevators than MSC Poesia.
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