Cruise Comparison

Radiance of the Seas VS Norwegian Epic

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Radiance of the Seas Norwegian Epic
Year built 2001 2010
Beam 32 m 41 m
Length 293 m 329 m
Tonnage 90090 tn. 155873 tn.
Velocity 25 20
Passenger capacity 2466 4100
Crew capacity 894 1724
Ratio of crew per passenger 2,76 2,38
Decks 13 19
Cabins 1071 3540
Restaurants 10 13
Bars/Pubs 10 17
Lifts 9 16
Nationality Bahamas Bahamas
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Radiance of the Seas Norwegian Epic
Windjammer Incluido
Dog House Incluido
Chops Grille De pago
Park Cafe Incluido
Giovanni's Italian Kitchen & Wine Bar De pago
Chef's Table De pago
Izumi De pago
Samba Grill De pago
Café Latte-tudes De pago
O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill Incluido
Garden Café Incluido
Great Outdoors Incluido
Shanghai's Incluido
Salón Manhattan Incluido
Taste Incluido
Restaurante The Haven Incluido
Moderno Churrascaria De pago
Wasabi De pago
La Cucina De pago
Cagney's Steakhouse De pago
Le Bistro De pago
Teppanyaki De pago
Overview
Radiance of the Seas Norwegian Epic
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The ship Radiance of the Seas was inaugurated in 2001, so it is 9 years older than Norwegian Epic, which was launched on 2010. The Radiance of the Seas has a capacity of 2466 passengers that are distributed in its 1071 cabins, on the contrary, the Norwegian Epic can accommodate up to 4100 passengers in its 3540 cabins. On the other hand, the Radiance of the Seas It has a lower ratio of crew members for each passenger, as it has one crew member for each 2.8 passengers, compared to the ratio of 2.4 passengers for each crew member of the Norwegian Epic that offers greater passenger service.

One of the differences between Radiance of the Seas and Norwegian Epic is that it has a total of 3 free restaurants (Windjammer, Dog House, Park Cafe, ) included in the price of the cruise, making a total of 10 restaurants that we can visit. On the contrary, Norwegian Epic includes 13 restaurants with different themes and cuisines to eat, of which 7 (O'Sheehan's Bar & Grill, Garden Café, Great Outdoors, Shanghai's, Salón Manhattan, Taste, Restaurante The Haven, ) are free and included with the cruise price.

In the common leisure areas we can see that the Radiance of the Seas It has a total of 3 pools and 3 jacuzzis in which to bathe and which are included during the stay. Secondly, the ship Norwegian EpicIt has 1 plus pools (4 in total) to bathe in and a total of 11 jacuzzis to enjoy with its relaxing bubbles. Moreover, Radiance of the Seas has 7, bars and lounges less than cruise ship Norwegian Epic, which includes a total of 17 instead of 10, both cruise ships having a variety of places to have all kinds of drinks.

The Radiance of the Seas it has 293 meters length (length), therefore it is equal to the length/height of 12 tennis courts, 20 buses, 5 Towers of Pisa or 62 Tesla Model 3 cars. Al mismo tiempo the cruise Norwegian Epic it has 329 meters in length (length), which is the same as 3 football fields, 10 basketball court, 7 Boeing 737 aircraft or 3 Big Ben approximately.

Radiance of the Seas Norwegian Epic
  • Norwegian Epic is 9 years more modern.
  • It has a difference of 9 meters of breadth than Radiance of the Seas.
  • It has 36 meters more in length than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Norwegian Epic has 6 more floors than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Norwegian Epic has 2469 more cabins than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Norwegian Epic fits 1634 more passengers.
  • Norwegian Epic has 3 restaurants plus.
  • It has a difference of 7 bares more than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Norwegian Epic has a better crew to passenger ratio than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Has 9 restaurants included more than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Owns 8 tubs more jacuzzis than Radiance of the Seas.
  • Norwegian Epic has 7 elevators more.
Radiance of the Seas Norwegian Epic