Category Scores
General / BalancedYoung FamilyLuxury TravelerMature Couple / RetiredSolo TravelerActive / AdventureAdult Couples
Space & Comfort
56Beats 38% of ships
Dining
81Top 20% of ships
Entertainment
67Beats 42% of ships
Activities & Thrills
41Beats 20% of ships
Pools & Relaxation
70Top 46% of ships
Value / Cost
38Beats 32% of ships
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What We Like
Strong Dining — scores 81/100
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Worth Knowing
Value / Cost is a relative weak point at 38/100
Activities & Thrills is a relative weak point at 41/100
Daily gratuities are expected on top of the fare
General
Cruise LineNorwegian
Ship NameSpirit
Maiden voyage1 April 1998
Physical
Year Built1998
Refurbished 2020
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The year of the ship's most recent major refit or renovation.
BuilderMeyer Werft
Gross Tonnage 75,904 tons
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A measure of a ship's enclosed volume, not its weight. Higher usually means more decks, space and amenities.
Length 268.6 m
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Overall length of the hull from bow to stern.
Width/Beam 32.3 m
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The ship's width at its widest point. A wider hull is steadier but limits which ports and canals it can use.
Ship Within a ShipNo
Total decks 13
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Total number of decks, including crew-only and service decks.
Passenger Decks9
Speed 24 knots
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Cruising speed in knots (nautical miles per hour). One knot is about 1.15 mph.
Passengers and Crew
Crew912
Passenger to Crew Ratio 2.2
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Guests per crew member. Lower means more staff per passenger, which usually means more attentive service.
Total Cabins1,022
Single Occupancy Cabins No
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Whether the ship has cabins built for solo travellers (often without a single supplement).
Wheelchair-Accessible Cabins5
Passenger Capacity 2,018
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The maximum number of guests the ship can carry at full occupancy.
Space Ratio (tons of ship per passenger) 37.613
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Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity — a rough 'spaciousness' gauge. Higher means more room per guest.
Amenities
Restaurants13 total: Included - Windows (Main Dining Room), Taste (Main Dining Room), Garden Cafe, Bier Garten, The Local Bar & Grill, The Great Outdoors, Silk (Asian). Specialty/Paid - Cagney's Steakhouse, Le Bistro, Onda by Scarpetta, Teppanyaki, Sushi, Atrium Cafe.
Restaurants - Paid6
Restaurants - Included7
Onboard Currency US Dollar
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The currency used for onboard purchases and billing.
Total Pools2
- Pools - General Access2
- Pools - Adults Only1
- Pools - Exclusive1
Outdoor Pools2
Water Playground/Splash ParkYes
Kiddie/Splash PoolNo
Total Hot Tubs4
- Hot Tubs - General Access4
- Hot Tubs - Adults Only6
- Hot Tubs - Exclusive2
WiFiYes
Internet CenterYes
Cell Phone ServiceYes
Bars/Lounges8
Beauty Salon/Barber ShopYes
CasinoYes
ChapelNo
Night ClubYes
Laundromats (self service)No
Laundry/Dry CleaningYes
LibraryYes
Movie TheatreNo
Outdoor Movie ScreenYes
Onboard WeddingsYes
Thermal SuitesFlat fee
SpaYes
Video ArcadeYes
Basketball CourtYes
Sports CourtYes
Tennis CourtNo
Fitness CenterYes
Ice Skating RinkNo
Jogging TrackYes
Mini-Golf CourseYes
Rock Climbing WallNo
Water SlideNo
Water Sports PlatformNo
24-Hour Room ServiceYes
BabysittingNo
Children's PlayroomNo
Supervised Youth ProgramNo
Teen CenterNo
Kosher MealsYes
Adult Only Relaxation AreaIncluded
Special AmenitiesNothing according to CSL
Costs and Gratuities
Base Daily Gratuities*(Per Person Per Day) $16.00
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The standard service charge automatically added per guest, per day, on top of the fare.
Tip added to drinks & services 18%
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The automatic gratuity percentage added to bar tabs and paid services.
Soda Price$2.75
Domestic Beer Price$7.50
Drink Package Price (From..)$59.95
Tipping Expected?Yes
Dining and Food Services
Total Restaurants1
Restaurants Price: Included1
Restaurants Price: Premium0
Restaurants Price: Exclusive0
Restaurants Type: Sit down1
Restaurants Type: Quick Serve0
Restaurants Type: Buffet0
Restaurants Type: Unknown Payment and Type0
Registry & Identifiers
Call sign C6TQ6
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The ship's unique radio identifier used in maritime communications.
IMO number 9141065
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A permanent 7-digit ID assigned to the hull for life, even if the ship is later renamed or sold.
MMSI number 311746000
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A 9-digit radio ID broadcast by the ship's transponder for tracking and communications.
Port of registry Nassau, Bahamas
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The ship's legal home port and country of registration — its 'flag'.