Brilliance of the Seas

Brilliance of the Seas docked in Boston
History
Bahamas
NameBrilliance of the Seas
OwnerRoyal Caribbean Group
Operator Royal Caribbean International
Port of registryNassau,  Bahamas
Ordered9 April 1998
BuilderMeyer Werft, (Papenburg, Germany)
CostUS $350 million
Yard number656
Laid down25 June 1998
Launched1 December 2001
Christened13 July 2002 by Marilyn Ofer in Harwich, England
Acquired5 July 2002
Maiden voyage19 July 2002
In service2002–present
Identification
StatusCruising
General characteristics
Class & typeRadiance-class cruise ship
Tonnage
  • 90,090 GT
  • 53,812 NT
  • 10,759 DWT
Length292 m (958 ft 0 in)
Beam39.8 m (130 ft 7 in)
Draft8.5 m (27 ft 11 in)
Depth11.5 m (37 ft 9 in)
Decks12 decks
Installed powerTwo General Electric LM2500+ gas turbines (20.5 MW each)
Propulsion
Speed25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Capacity
  • 2,140 passengers (double occupancy)
  • 2,543 passengers (maximum)
Crew848

Brilliance of the Seas is a Radiance class cruise ship operated by Royal Caribbean International. Completed in 2002, she has a maximum capacity of 2,543 passengers and carries 848 crew.

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