10 Biggest Cruise Ships in the World
By siliconindia
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Saturday, 05 November 2011, 01:01 IST
7. Queen Mary 2
Queen Mary 2 has been firstly introduced to world under the flagship of Cunard Line. It is 1,132 feet long, the beam is 135 feet and STX Europe only designed the ships to voyage 3,056 passengers max and it had an estimated cost of $900 million.
This ship is a transatlantic ocean liner and at the time of its release, it was the largest cruise ship in the world. Even if it was soon dethroned by the Caribbean cruise ships mentioned before, it remains the biggest cruise liner in history, up to this day. Among its original attractions are a ballroom and the only planetarium ever built on a ship.