MS Fernao de Magalhaes vs MS Rhone Princess
Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.
Newer Ship
MS Fernao de Magalhaes
Built in 2003
2 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
Both ships are the same
MS Fernao de Magalhaes vs MS Rhone Princess: Quick Comparison
MS Fernao de Magalhaes is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2003, it is 2 years newer than MS Rhone Princess, which entered service in 2001. MS Rhone Princess 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 Fernao de Magalhaes | MS Rhone Princess |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 2003Newer | 2001 |
| Gross Tonnage | — | — |
| Passenger Capacity | 136 | 138 |
| Space per Passenger | — | — |
| Length | 75 m | 110 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Fernao de Magalhaes vs MS Rhone Princess
Age
MS Fernao de Magalhaes was built in 2003, making it 2 years newer than MS Rhone Princess, which was built in 2001.
Passenger capacity
MS Rhone Princess carries up to 138 passengers compared with 136 aboard MS Fernao de Magalhaes, a difference of 2 passengers.
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Upcoming Cruises & Prices
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Prices shown are starting fares and may change.
Which Ship Is Cheaper?
MS Fernao de Magalhaes
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MS Rhone Princess
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Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.
Which Ship Should You Choose?
Choose MS Fernao de Magalhaes if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
Choose MS Rhone Princess 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 Fernao de Magalhaes.
MS Fernao de Magalhaes vs MS Rhone Princess: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Fernao de Magalhaes
Built in 2003
2 years newer
Bigger
Both ships are the same
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Fernao de Magalhaes is 2 years newer.
- Gross tonnage is not available for both ships.
- MS Rhone Princess carries 2 more passengers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Fernao de Magalhaes or MS Rhone Princess?
MS Fernao de Magalhaes is newer. It was built in 2003, while MS Rhone Princess was built in 2001, making MS Fernao de Magalhaes 2 years newer.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Rhone Princess has a passenger capacity of approximately 138, compared with 136 for MS Fernao de Magalhaes.
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