List of MSC Cruises Ships and Statistics

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What you need to know about MSC Cruises Ships. A list of all the facts and statistics about MSC Cruises Ship line from the new MSC Euribia ship coming in 2023 soon to the oldest MSC Cruise Ship the MSC Armonia.

Everything you need to know about MSC Cruise Ships in one easy list as of 2023

In this List of MSC Cruises ships we will look at the the ships from new to old with all of the facts such as Size, weight and thier total amount of passengers. This can be helpful information when booking a cruise as newer ships often have lots more amenities and smaller ships can be more intimate. Some of these ships are in the same class such as the Seaside class which have the MSC Seascape, Seashore, Seaview and Seaside. This means that facilities onboard will be similar so you can choose a ship from that particular class that has the itinerary to suit.

Who are MSC cruises?

MSC is one of the biggest Shipping companies in the world. They have 22 Cruise ships currently in operation. The group MSC Cruises is a Swiss-Italian global cruise line registered in Switzerland and based in Geneva. Therefore it has many cruise ships and brand new ships joining the fleet every year.

For more details about the size, age and class you can see our post here the MSC Cruise Ships by age, size and class with handy tables.

MSC Euriba will be MSC’c newest ship

The MSC Euribia is named after the ancient goddess Eurybia who harnessed the winds, weather and constellations to master the seas she is the first ship in our List of MSC Cruises ships. MSC Euriba is an innovation is protecting the oceans with technologies to protect and preserve the precious marine ecosystem.
The ship is also empowered with striking new features. Not only do the decks boast numerous original works of art, for the first time the hull of the ship itself is a visual masterpiece. It will to be powered by liquid natural gas (LNG) fuel

  • Coming in 2023
  • Class, MSC MERAVIGLIA Plus
  • Length, 331 metres
  • Width, 43 m
  • Gross Tons, 183.500
  • Has a capacity of 6.327
  • And a crew of 1.711
  • Decks, 19
  • Cabins, 2.419
  • Cruising Speed of knots 22,30
MSC Euriba ship
MSC Euriba ship

MSC Seascape

The MSC Seascape is the glamorous sister ship of the innovative MSC Seashore.
The cutting-edge design of MSC Seascape brings guests close to the sea like never before, through her impressive outdoor spaces designed for relaxation, dining, and entertainment With over 13,000 sqm of open decks.

  • Launched 2022
  • Class, Seaside
  • Length, 323 metres
  • Width, 41 m
  • Gross Tons, 169,400
  • Has a capacity of 5,877
  • And a crew of 1,648
  • Decks, 20
  • Cabins, 2,270
  • Cruising Speed of knots 21.8

MSC World Europa MSC’s biggest ship as of 2023

The MSC Europa is the most sustainable and futuristic cruise ship ever. Powered by cleaner fuel, and with green technology integrated throughout the ship she is World class.

  • Launched 2022
  • Class, World Class
  • Length, 333.3m
  • Width, 47m
  • Gross Tons, 205,700
  • Has a capacity of passengers 6,762
  • And a crew of 2,138
  • Decks, 21
  • Deck theme names, Capital Cities
  • Cabins, 2,626
  • Cruising Speed of knots 27.7
MSC World Europa
MSC World Europa

MSC Seashore

MSC Seashore is equipped with cutting-edge technology and is the first cruise ship in the world to feature a new air sanitation system, ‘Safe Air’, which uses UV-C lamp technology to eliminate viruses and bacteria to guarantee clean and safe air for guests and crew. The MSC Seashore is in Seaside class theses are her statisics;

  • Launched in 2021
  • Class, Seaside
  • Length, 339m
  • Width, 41m
  • Gross Tons, 169,400
  • Has a capacity of passengers 5,632
  • And a crew of 1,648
  • Decks, 19
  • Cabins 2,270
  • Cruising Speed of knots maximum of 21.8

MSC Virtuosa

This MSC Virtuosa is one of the largest in MSC Cruises’ fleet, along with her sister ship MSC Grandiosa and Bellissima. She boasts an array of features including a full led screen along the promenade. MSC Virtuosas stats are:

  • Launched in 2021
  • Class, Meraviglia class
  • Length, 331m
  • Width, 43m
  • Gross Tons, 181,541
  • Has a capacity of passengers 6,334
  • And a crew of 1,704
  • Decks, 19
  • Deck theme names are composers
  • Cabins, 2,421
  • Cruising Speed of knots, 22.2 knots max

MSC Grandiosa

The MSC Grandiosa has a series of exciting innovations. It is Meraviglia class ship its statistics are;

  • Launched in 2019
  • Class, Meraviglia class
  • Length, 331.43m
  • Width, 43m
  • Gross Tons, 181,541
  • Has a capacity of passengers 6,334
  • And a crew of 1,704
  • Decks, 19
  • Deck theme names are Artists- see post on the art of Grandiosa here
  • Cabins 2,421
  • Cruising Speed of knots 20.1 max
MSC Grandiosa at sea,MSC Cruise Line's Biggest Ships?

MSC Bellissima

MSC Bellissima offers a stunning array of features to rival those of her sister ship, MSC Meraviglia. The brands new Innovative MSC for Me technology connects to fellow guests, the crew and the ship itself. You can find zoe an in-cabin Bluetooth speaker which connects with your mobile device, so you can enjoy your favourite playlists and songs throughout your cruise!  The two-deck inside promenade features a spectacular 80-metre-long LED dome. MSC Bellissima will be sailing Saudi Arabia the Red sea and Asia;

  • Launched in 2019
  • Class, Meraviglia class
  • Length, 315.83m
  • Width, 43m
  • Gross Tons, 171.598
  • Has a capacity of passengers 5,655
  • And a crew of 1,595
  • Decks, 19
  • deck Theme names are the names of MSC ships
  • Cabins 2,201
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23.15 max
MSC Bellissima MSC cruise ships by size Great cruise ships for babies, MSC BELLISSIMA (2

MSC Seaview

The MSC Seaview is all about connecting you with the world outside, from the sea to the sky. It is a Seaside class ship and its statistics are;

  • Launched in 2018
  • Class, Seaside class
  • Length, 323m
  • Width, 41m
  • Gross Tons, 153,516
  • Has a capacity of passengers 5,079
  • And a crew of 1,413
  • Decks, 20
  • Deck themes are seas and oceans
  • Cabins 2,026
  • Cruising Speed of knots 22.98 max
MSC Seaview ship

MSC Seaside

The MSC Seaside rewrites the rule book of cruise ship design, combining indoor and outdoor areas to connect you with the sea like never before. Located as low as deck 8 is a unique seafront promenade lined with places to eat, drink, shop, swim and sunbathe. There are superb views from the two glass-floored catwalks and panoramic elevators. It is a Seaside class ship and its statistics are;

  • Launched in 2017
  • Class, Seaside Class
  • Length, 323m
  • Width, 41m
  • Gross Tons, 153,516
  • Has a capacity of passengers 5,084
  • And a crew of 1,513
  • Decks, 20
  • Deck theme names are beaches or world
  • Cabins 2,026
  • Cruising Speed of knots 22,95 max
MSC Seaside
MSC Seaside

MSC Meraviglia

With her amazing LED dome Meraviglia was the first of the Meraviglia class and she is stunning. Her ship statistics are;

  • Launched in 2017
  • Class, Meraviglia class
  • Length, 315.83m
  • Width, 43m
  • Gross Tons 171,598
  • Has a capacity of passengers 5,642
  • And a crew of 1,608
  • Decks, 19
  • Deck Theme names are all UNESCO World heritage sites
  • Cabins 2,214
  • Cruising Speed of knots 22.89 max
MSC Meraviglia ship
MSC Meraviglia ship

MSC Preziosa

The MSC Preziosa is a gem at sea with her sweeping Swarovski crystal staircases and a magical ‘infinity’ pool. This is the ship Stats on Preziosa;

  • Launched 2013
  • Class, Fantasia
  • Length, 333,3m
  • Width, 38m
  • Gross Tons, 139,072
  • Has a capacity of passengers 4,345
  • And a crew of 1,388
  • Decks, 18
  • Deck theme names are all precious stones
  • Cabins, 1,751
  • Cruising Speed of knots 24,21 max
MSC Preziosa ship
MSC Preziosa ship

MSC Divina

Inspired by Sophia Loren the MSC Divina the Divina is a glamorous ship. The MSC is in the Fantasia Class along side the Fantasia, Preziosa and the Splendida. On board you’ll find every modern comfort, along with a variety of sports and leisure facilities as well as world-class entertainment, including kids’ and teens’ clubs to ensure everyone’s happy.

  • Launched in 2012
  • Refurbished in 2017
  • Class, Fantasia class
  • Length, 333.3m
  • Width, 38m
  • Gross Tons, 139,072
  • Has a capacity of passengers 4,345
  • And a crew of 1,388
  • Decks, 18
  • Deck names are greek gods
  • Cabins, 1,751
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23.75 max
MSC Divina ship

MSC Magnifica

The Magnifica combines the refinement of the Musica Class with the opulence of our Fantasia Class. Her ship statistics are;

  • Launched 2010
  • Refurbished in 2021
  • Class, Musica class
  • Length, 293.8m
  • Width, 32.2m
  • Gross Tons, 95.128
  • Has a capacity of passengers 3,013
  • And a crew of 987
  • Decks, 16
  • Deck names are Italian coastal towns
  • Cabins, 1,259
  • Cruising Speed of knots 22.9
MSC Magnifica
MSC Magnifica

MSC Splendida

The MSC Splendida is in Fantasia class her ship statistics are;

  • Launched in 2009
  • Refurbished in 2017
  • Class, Fantasia class
  • Length, 333,3m
  • Width, 37.9m
  • Gross Tons, 137.936
  • Has a capacity of passengers 4,363
  • And a crew of 1,370
  • Decks, 18
  • Deck Names are all renaissance Artists
  • Cabins, 1,637
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23.78 max
MSC Splendida
MSC Splendida

MSC Fantasia

MSC Fantasia was the first ship in the fleet of MSC ships to have the Swarovski crystal staircases installed. This is the statistics on MSC Fantasia;

  • Launched in 2008
  • Refurbished in 2019
  • Class, Fantasia Class
  • Length, 333,30 m
  • Width, 37,92 m
  • Gross Tons, 137.936 
  • Has a capacity of passengers 4,363
  • And a crew of 1.370
  • Decks, 18
  • Deck names are Italian words such as Encanto
  • Cabins 1.637
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23.64 max
MSC Fantasia class
MSC Fantasia class

MSC Poesia

The Poesia is a smaller ship in the fleet her statistics are;

  • Launched in 2008
  • Refurbished in 2018
  • Class, Musica Class
  • Length, 293.8m
  • Width, 32.2m
  • Gross Tons, 92,627
  • Has a capacity of passengers 3,013
  • And a crew of 987
  • Decks, 16
  • Deck names are all Italian Poets and writers
  • Cabins, 1,275
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23 max
MSC Poesia
MSC Poesia

MSC Orchestra

These are the statistics of the MSC Orchestra which is in Musica class.

  • Launched in 2007
  • Refurbished in 2021
  • Class, Musica Class
  • Length, 293.80
  • Width, 32.2
  • Gross Tons, 92,409
  • Has a capacity of 3013 passengers
  • And a crew of 987
  • Decks, 16
  • Decks names are all classical instruments
  • Cabins 1,275
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23 max
MSC Orchestra ships
MSC Orchestra ships

MSC Musica

The first of the Musica class is the MSC Musica, these are her ship statistics;

  • Launched in 2006
  • Refurbished 2016
  • Class, Musica class
  • Length, 293.80
  • Width, 32.2
  • Gross Tons, 92.409
  • Has a capacity of passengers 3,013
  • And a crew of 987
  • Decks, 16
  • Deck names are Musical compositions
  • Cabins, 1,275
  • Cruising Speed of knots 23 max
MSC Musica Ship
MSC Musica Ship

MSC Opera

The MSC opera is a Mistral class ship her ship information is;

  • Launched in 2004
  • Refurbished in 2015
  • Class, Mistral class
  • Length, 274.9m
  • Width, 28.8m
  • Gross Tons, 655,91
  • Has a capacity of passengers 2,579
  • And a crew of 721
  • Decks, 13
  • Decks are named after classic Italian Operas
  • Cabins 1,071
  • Cruising Speed of knots 20.3 max
MSC Opera Ship cut away inside view
MSC Opera Ship cut away inside view

MSC Lirica

The MSC Lirica is in Mistral class on MSC her ship stats are as follows;

  • Launched in 2003
  • Refurbished in 2015
  • Class, Mistral class
  • Length, 274.9m
  • Width, 28.8m
  • Gross Tons, 65.591
  • Has a capacity of passengers 2,548
  • And a crew of 752
  • Decks, 13
  • Deck names are composers
  • Cabins 992
  • Cruising Speed of knots 21.7 max
MSC Lirica ship
MSC Lirica ship

MSC Sinfonia

This is all the information on the MSC Sinfonia another mistral class ship;

  • Launched in 2002
  • Refurbished 2015
  • Class, Mistral Class
  • Length, 274.9m
  • Width, 28,8m
  • Gross Tons, 65.542
  • Has a capacity of passengers 2546
  • And a crew of 721
  • Decks, 13
  • Deck names are composers
  • Cabins 980
  • Cruising Speed of knots 20.9
MSC Sinfonia Ship
MSC Sinfonia Ship

MSC Armonia

One of the ships first MSC Cruise ships with a distinctive combination of classic Mediterranean style and pioneering design. The MSC Armonia is now even better equipped thanks to an impressive array of new features and facilities. The Armonia sails the Mediterrean and South America. These are the MSC Armonia’s statistics;

  • Launched In 2001
  • Refurbished 2014
  • Class, Mistral Class
  • Length, 274.9m
  • Width, 28.8m
  • Gross Tons, 65.542
  • Has a capacity of passengers 2520
  • And a crew of 780
  • Decks, 13
  • Deck names are precious stones
  • Cabins 936
  • Cruising Speed of knots 20.1 max
MSC Armonia Ship
MSC Armonia Ship

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  • Donna Vallance

    Donna loves cruising with her husband and two teenage boys. Having cruised with the children from a young age she feels it is the perfect way to experience the world safely. Her boys are social butterfly’s and love meeting other children their own age whilst onboard some of the most extraordinary floating ships. She also writes over at Like Love Do, a travel memoir of her trips, from London to far off beaches. She has an eye for the unusual and like to go off of the beaten track just to find the perfect photo. With a passion for photography and exploring cruising has become the perfect holiday choice.

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