Empress of the Seas Basic Stats
Cruise Line: Royal Caribbean Cruises
Ship Name: Empress of the Seas
Prior Names: Future Seas / Nordic Empress / Empress of the Seas / Empress Ship Class/Group: Empress Class
Builders: Chantiers de l'Atlantique, Saint Nazaire France
Yard Number: G29
Length: 692 Feet
Width: 100 Feet
Draft: 25 Feet
Speed: 19.5 Knots
Year Built: 1989
Refurbished: 2016
Year Entered Fleet: June 25. 1990
Country of Registry: Bahamas
Tonnage (GRT): 48,563
Pax (basis 2): 1,602
Max Pax (w/Uppers): 2,270
Passenger Decks: 9
Number of Crew: 668
Officers' Nationality: International
Cruise/Hotel Staff Nationality: International

Staterooms
Total Staterooms: 795
Junior Suites w/ Balcony: 63
Ocean View, no balcony: 416
Inside: 310

Entertainment
Casino
Disco/Nightclub
Rock Climbing Wall
Royal Theater Art Gallery Photo Gallery Boutiques
Card Room
Video Arcade
Outdoor Movies
Spanish Classes
Dancing Lessions
Culinary Classes

3 Regular and Specialty Dining Options
3 Level Dining Room
Windjammer Cafe
Chops Grille

Vitality Spa / Wellness / Fitness
Fitness Center / Full Service Spa
Sauna/Steam Room
Beauty Salon
2 Pools
3 Whirlpools
Sports Court
Rock Climbing Walls

Public Rooms
Main Atrium
4 Bars/Lounges
>Including Boleros, Schooner Bar, Pool Bar Viking Crown Lounge
Library & Internet Center

Children / Teens
Organized Age-Specific Activities
Dedicated Teen Center
Teen Programs
Youth Staff
Babysitting Available

Other Facilities / Services
7 Elevators
Duty-Free Shops/Boutiques
Infirmary/Medical Center