MS Douce France vs MS Van Gogh
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
MS Van Gogh
Built in 1999
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Douce France vs MS Van Gogh: Quick Comparison
MS Van Gogh is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 1999, it is 2 years newer than MS Douce France, which entered service in 1997. MS Douce France also carries 2 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 | MS Douce France | MS Van Gogh |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1997 | 1999Newer |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 107 | 105 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 110 m | 110 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Douce France vs MS Van Gogh
Age
MS Van Gogh was built in 1999, making it 2 years newer than MS Douce France, which was built in 1997.
Passenger capacity
MS Douce France carries up to 107 passengers compared with 105 aboard MS Van Gogh, a difference of 2 passengers.
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Upcoming Cruises & Prices
MS Douce France
MS Van Gogh
Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MS Douce France
Average
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MS Van Gogh
Average
$0 / day
Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Douce France 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 MS Van Gogh.
Choose MS Van Gogh if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
MS Douce France vs MS Van Gogh: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Van Gogh
Built in 1999
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Van Gogh is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Douce France carries 2 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Douce France or MS Van Gogh?
MS Van Gogh is newer. It was built in 1999, while MS Douce France was built in 1997, making MS Van Gogh 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Douce France has a passenger capacity of approximately 107, compared with 105 for MS Van Gogh.
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