MS Hamburg vs MS Seaventure
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MS Hamburg
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Newer Ship
MS Hamburg
Built in 1997
7 years newer
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
More Spacious Ship
MS Seaventure
43.6 GT per guest
Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity
MS Hamburg vs MS Seaventure: Quick Comparison
MS Hamburg is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 1997, it is 7 years newer than MS Seaventure, which entered service in 1990. MS Hamburg is approximately 123% larger by gross tonnage at 15,067 GT. MS Hamburg also carries 265 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 Hamburg | MS Seaventure |
|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1997Newer | 1990 |
| Gross Tonnage | 15,067 GT | 6,752 GT |
| Passenger Capacity | 420 | 155 |
| Space per Passenger | 35.9 GT | 43.6 GT |
| Length | 144.13 m | 111 m |
| Decks | — | — |
| Cabins | — | — |
Key Differences: MS Hamburg vs MS Seaventure
Age
MS Hamburg was built in 1997, making it 7 years newer than MS Seaventure, which was built in 1990.
Size
At 15,067 GT, MS Hamburg is approximately 123% larger by gross tonnage than MS Seaventure at 6,752 GT.
Passenger capacity
MS Hamburg carries up to 420 passengers compared with 155 aboard MS Seaventure, a difference of 265 passengers.
Passenger space
MS Seaventure offers more space per passenger: 43.6 GT per guest, compared with 35.9 aboard MS Hamburg. 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 MS Hamburg if…
- You prefer the newer ship.
- You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
- You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
Choose MS Seaventure if…
- You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
- You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
- You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than MS Hamburg.
MS Hamburg vs MS Seaventure: Final Comparison Summary
Newer
MS Hamburg
Built in 1997
7 years newer
Bigger
MS Hamburg
15,067 GT
123% larger by gross tonnage
Lower Price Per Day
Both ships are the same
- MS Hamburg is 7 years newer.
- MS Hamburg is 123% larger by gross tonnage.
- MS Hamburg carries 265 more passengers.
- MS Seaventure offers more space per passenger (43.6 GT per guest).
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is newer, MS Hamburg or MS Seaventure?
MS Hamburg is newer. It was built in 1997, while MS Seaventure was built in 1990, making MS Hamburg 7 years newer.
Which is bigger, MS Hamburg or MS Seaventure?
MS Hamburg is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 15,067 GT compared with MS Seaventure at 6,752 GT.
Which ship carries more passengers?
MS Hamburg has a passenger capacity of approximately 420, compared with 155 for MS Seaventure.
Which ship is more spacious, MS Hamburg or MS Seaventure?
MS Seaventure has the higher passenger space ratio at 43.6 GT per passenger, versus 35.9 for MS Hamburg. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.
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