Endeavour vs MS Lofoten
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Endeavour
Unknown operator
Check prices on CruiseDirect
Newer Ship
Endeavour
Built in 1966
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Endeavour
18.5 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
Endeavour vs MS Lofoten: Quick Comparison
Endeavour is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 1966, it is 2 years newer than MS Lofoten, which entered service in 1964. Endeavour is approximately 19% larger by gross tonnage at 3,132 GT. MS Lofoten also carries 231 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 | Endeavour | MS Lofoten |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1966Newer | 1964 |
| Gross Tonnage | 3,132 GT | 2,621 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 169 | 400 |
| Space per Passenger | 18.5 GT | 6.6 GT |
| Length | 85.7 m | 87.41 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: Endeavour vs MS Lofoten
Age
Endeavour was built in 1966, making it 2 years newer than MS Lofoten, which was built in 1964.
Size
At 3,132 GT, Endeavour is approximately 19% larger by gross tonnage than MS Lofoten at 2,621 GT.
Passenger capacity
MS Lofoten carries up to 400 passengers compared with 169 aboard Endeavour , a difference of 231 passengers.
Passenger space
Endeavour offers more space per passenger: 18.5 GT per guest, compared with 6.6 aboard MS Lofoten. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.
Compare Ports of Call
Upcoming Cruises & Prices
Endeavour
MS Lofoten
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
Endeavour
Average
$0 / day
MS Lofoten
Average
$0 / day
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose Endeavour if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
Choose MS Lofoten if…
- 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 Endeavour .
Endeavour vs MS Lofoten: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
Endeavour
Built in 1966
2 years newer
Bigger
Endeavour
3,132 GT
19% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- Endeavour is 2 years newer.
- Endeavour is 19% larger by gross tonnage.
- MS Lofoten carries 231 more passengers.
- Endeavour offers more space per passenger (18.5 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, Endeavour or MS Lofoten?
Endeavour is newer. It was built in 1966, while MS Lofoten was built in 1964, making Endeavour 2 years newer.
Which is bigger, Endeavour or MS Lofoten?
Endeavour is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 3,132 GT compared with MS Lofoten at 2,621 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Lofoten has a passenger capacity of approximately 400, compared with 169 for Endeavour .
Which ship is more spacious, Endeavour or MS Lofoten?
Endeavour has the higher passenger space ratio at 18.5 GT per passenger, versus 6.6 for MS Lofoten. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
Related Cruise Ship Comparisons
Explore Upcoming Cruises
Endeavour
Unknown operator
MS Lofoten
Hurtigruten