This “In Graphic Detail” story shows the ballooning size of cruise ships, comparing the RMS Titanic with several other vessels, including the new Icon of the Seas.
April 4th, 2024 | By Andrew Engelson | Originally published at Hakai Magazine
Cruise Ships Have an Obesity Problem
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Owned by Royal Caribbean International, Icon of the Seas is longer than the world’s largest aircraft carrier and services its 7,600 passengers with seven swimming pools and an ice skating rink.