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10 Biggest Cruise Ships in the World
By siliconindia
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Saturday, 05 November 2011, 00:59 IST
2. Oasis of the Seas
Oasis of the Seas is second biggest cruise ship and only 50 millimeters shorter than the Allure of the Seas. The two sister ships are together owned by Royal Caribbean International.
It features a total of 16 decks, six marine diesel engines that allows it a maximum speed of 22.6 knots and three diesel run engines to produce on board electricity for the ship. The electricity produced is used to run the ship's huge theatre, all the dining halls that serve delicacies from around the world.
The ship established a new record when it carried 6.000 persons .The cost of this beauty was estimated at $1.4 billion, and it weighs around 100.000 tons, same as Allure of the Seas. It also facilities are a mini-golf course, several bars, clubs, swimming pools as well as volleyball and basketball fields. Passengers may enjoy many other activities and shows as well.
