

As of 5/1/2026


As of 1/5/2024


- Founded in 1968 in Norway
- Based in Miami, Florida, United States
- The Song of Norway was the first ship put into service
- In 1986, Royal Caribbean leased a coastal property in Haiti as a private destination called Labadee
- Went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 1993
- Previously known as Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL)
- In 1997, merged with Greek cruise line Celebrity Cruises
- A wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruise LTD since 1997
Click here for what to expect: https://deestimes.com/2020/02/12/eight-things-to-expect-on-a-royal-caribbean-cruise/
Here’s some cruise line trivia for size of cruise lines as of 12/01/2024
1: Carnival is #1 because of the size of the Fleet.
2: Royal Caribbean is #2

3. MSC is the 3rd largest cruise company in the world! And the largest Privately owned company as well!

4. Norwegian is #4
5. And all the rest fall below.
Adventure of the Seas https://deestimes.com/adventure-of-the-seas/
Allure of the Seas http://deestimes.com/allure-of-the-seas/
Anthem of the Seas http://deestimes.com/anthem-of-the-seas/
Brilliance of the Seas https://deestimes.com/brillance-of-the-seas/
Harmony of the Seas https://deestimes.com/harmony-of-the-seas/
Independence of the Seas http://deestimes.com/independence-of-the-seas/
Jewel of the Seas https://deestimes.com/jewel-of-the-seas/
Liberty of the Seas https://deestimes.com/liberty-of-the-seas/
Odyssey of the Seas https://deestimes.com/odyssey-of-the-seas/
Ovation of the Seas https://deestimes.com/ovation-of-the-seas/
Quantum of the Seas https://deestimes.com/quantum-of-the-seas/
Radiance of the Seas https://deestimes.com/radiance-of-the-seas/
Serenade of the Seas https://deestimes.com/serenade-of-the-seas/
Wonder of the Seas https://deestimes.com/wonder-of-the-seas/
