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Armorique ferry vs Pont Aven ferry

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Newer Ship

Armorique ferry

Built in 2009

5 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

More Spacious Ship

Armorique ferry

19.6 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

Armorique ferry vs Pont Aven ferry: Quick Comparison

Armorique ferry is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2009, it is 5 years newer than Pont Aven ferry, which entered service in 2004. Pont Aven ferry is approximately 39% larger by gross tonnage at 40,859 GT. Pont Aven ferry also carries 900 more passengers. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of Armorique ferry and Pont Aven ferry
SpecArmorique ferryPont Aven ferry
Year Built2009Newer2004
Gross Tonnage29,468 GT40,859 GT
Passenger Capacity1,5002,400
Space per Passenger19.6 GT17 GT
Length165 m184.3 m
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Key Differences: Armorique ferry vs Pont Aven ferry

Age

Armorique ferry was built in 2009, making it 5 years newer than Pont Aven ferry, which was built in 2004.

Size

At 40,859 GT, Pont Aven ferry is approximately 39% larger by gross tonnage than Armorique ferry at 29,468 GT.

Passenger capacity

Pont Aven ferry carries up to 2,400 passengers compared with 1,500 aboard Armorique ferry, a difference of 900 passengers.

Passenger space

Armorique ferry offers more space per passenger: 19.6 GT per guest, compared with 17 aboard Pont Aven ferry. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.

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Which Ship Is Cheaper?

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Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose Armorique ferry if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
  • You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).

Choose Pont Aven ferry if…

  • You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
  • You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than Armorique ferry.

Armorique ferry vs Pont Aven ferry: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

Armorique ferry

Built in 2009

5 years newer

Bigger

Pont Aven ferry

40,859 GT

39% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

Both ships are the same

  • Armorique ferry is 5 years newer.
  • Pont Aven ferry is 39% larger by gross tonnage.
  • Pont Aven ferry carries 900 more passengers.
  • Armorique ferry offers more space per passenger (19.6 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, Armorique ferry or Pont Aven ferry?

Armorique ferry is newer. It was built in 2009, while Pont Aven ferry was built in 2004, making Armorique ferry 5 years newer.

Which is bigger, Armorique ferry or Pont Aven ferry?

Pont Aven ferry is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 40,859 GT compared with Armorique ferry at 29,468 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

Pont Aven ferry has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,400, compared with 1,500 for Armorique ferry.

Which ship is more spacious, Armorique ferry or Pont Aven ferry?

Armorique ferry has the higher passenger space ratio at 19.6 GT per passenger, versus 17 for Pont Aven ferry. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.

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