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By the Numbers

Ship Specifications

📅 Year Built

1998

👥 Passengers

803

👨‍✈️ Crew

372

🏢 Decks

🛏️ Cabins

349

⚖️ Gross Tonnage

30277 gt

📏 Length

181 m / 594 ft

↔️ Beam

25 m / 82 ft

⚡ Speed

18 kn / 33 km/h / 21 mph

🏳️ Flag

Marshall Islands

🔧 Builder

Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire, STX France)

🏷️ Ship Class

Renaissance / R-Class

🎀 Christened By

Marcia Del Rio

⚓ Sister Ships

Azamara (JourneyQuestPursuitOnward)Oceania (InsigniaNautica-AureliaSirena)

Beyond the fare

What Oceania Cruises actually costs

These rates apply fleetwide across Oceania Cruises.

Verified July 2026

Gratuities are included in the fare

Unlike most mainstream lines, Oceania Cruises folds crew gratuities into the ticket price — so a fare that looks expensive next to a budget line may not be.

Eliminated the automatic gratuity in 2025; crew gratuities are now included in the base fare.

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Published rates, not a quote. Cruise pricing changes frequently — confirm with the cruise line before booking.

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