Royal Caribbean
Independence of the Seas
The facts and figures, and the little things worth remembering. If you have sailed on her, that voyage deserves more than a folder of photos.
At a glance
- Cruise line
- Royal Caribbean
- Built
- 2008
- Gross tonnage
- 155,889
- Guests
- 3,634
- Crew
- 1,365
- Flag
- Bahamas
- Home port
- Miami
- IMO
- 9349681
Did you know?
- She spent more than a decade sailing from Southampton and remains a firm British favourite.
- Each year she hosts 70000 Tons of Metal, a floating heavy metal festival.
- Built in Finland, she and her Freedom class sisters were once the largest cruise ships in the world.
Deck by deck
Deck 3 · Studio B
Studio B ice rink
Deck 5 · Royal Promenade
Royal Promenade
Deck 11 · Lido
Pools · Giovanni's Table
Deck 13 · Sports
FlowRider surf simulator · Cyclone and Typhoon waterslides · Mini golf
Deck 14 · Viking Crown
Viking Crown Lounge · Suite Lounge
Our own plain words summary of what lives where, for planning and remembering. For the official deck plans, see Royal Caribbean's website.
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