Star of the Seas

Star of the Seas
Star of the Seas in Cádiz on 25 July 2025
History
OwnerRoyal Caribbean Group
Operator Royal Caribbean International
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
BuilderMeyer Turku, Finland
Cost€2.12 billion
Yard numberNB 1401
Laid down15 December 2023
Launched24 September 2024
Christened20 August 2025
Acquired10 July 2025
In service16 August 2025
Identification
StatusIn service
General characteristics
Class & typeIcon-class cruise ship
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage248,663 GT, 307,895 NT
Length364.83 metres (1,196.9 ft)
Beam48.48 m (159.1 ft)
Draught9.4 metres (31 ft)
Decks20
Installed power
  • 3 × Wärtsilä 14V46DF, 16,030 kW (21,790 hp) each
  • 3 × Wärtsilä 12V46DF, 13,740 kW (18,680 hp) each
Propulsion
Capacity
  • 5,610 passengers (double occupancy)
  • 7,600 passengers (maximum capacity)
Crew2,350

Star of the Seas is a cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International and is the second Icon-class cruise ship, the first being Icon of the Seas. She was built by Meyer Turku in Finland. The ship entered service in August 2025. At 248,663 gross tonnage (GT), Star of the Seas shares the title of the largest cruise ship in the world with her sister ships.