Deutschland vs MS Hamburg
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Deutschland
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Deutschland vs MS Hamburg: Quick Comparison
Deutschland and MS Hamburg both entered service in 1997. Deutschland is approximately 1% larger by gross tonnage at 15,187 GT. Deutschland also carries 480 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
| Spec | Deutschland | MS Hamburg |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1997 | 1997 |
| Gross Tonnage | 15,187 GT | 15,067 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 900 | 420 |
| Space per Passenger | 16.9 GT | 35.9 GT |
| Length | 142 m | 144.13 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Deutschland vs MS Hamburg
Age
Deutschland and MS Hamburg were both built in 1997.
Size
At 15,187 GT, Deutschland is approximately 1% larger by gross tonnage than MS Hamburg at 15,067 GT.
Passenger capacity
Deutschland carries up to 900 passengers compared with 420 aboard MS Hamburg, a difference of 480 passengers.
Passenger space
MS Hamburg offers more space per passenger: 35.9 GT per guest, compared with 16.9 aboard Deutschland. 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 Deutschland if…
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Choose MS Hamburg if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
Deutschland vs MS Hamburg: Final Comparison Summary
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Deutschland
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Both ships are the same
- Both ships were built in 1997.
- Deutschland is 1% larger by gross tonnage.
- Deutschland carries 480 more passengers.
- MS Hamburg offers more space per passenger (35.9 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is bigger, Deutschland or MS Hamburg?
Deutschland is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 15,187 GT compared with MS Hamburg at 15,067 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
Deutschland has a passenger capacity of approximately 900, compared with 420 for MS Hamburg.
Which ship is more spacious, Deutschland or MS Hamburg?
MS Hamburg has the higher passenger space ratio at 35.9 GT per passenger, versus 16.9 for Deutschland. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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