Cruise Line Classes

[Swath]

As of: 1/September/2018

Cruise Line Classes

Mainstream (Contemporary) |Premium | Luxury

Luxury:

Crystal Cruises Line (Crystal Cruises)

Seabourn Cruise Line/Seabourn/The Yachts of Seabourn Carnival Corporation

Regent Seven Seas Cruises {Regent/RSSC} —

Formerly: Radisson Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) AMG (FEB 2008)

It Was an Extension of the Hotel Company

Paul Gauguin Cruises (Paul Gauguin)

Silversea Cruises (Silversea) Est.1994 Monaco {RCCL 66.7% 31/JUL/2018}

Oceania Cruises (Oceania) AMG (FEB 2007)

Azamara Club Cruises {Azamara/ACC} RCCL Owned

Formerly: Azamara Cruises

 

Premium:

Cunard Line (Cunard) UK Based Carnival Corporation

Holland America Line {Holland America/HAL} Carnival Corporation

Celebrity Cruises {Celebrity/Celebrity X Cruises} RCCL Owned

Also Referred to as: (X or =X=) On Cruising websites

Due to the Large X on their Ships Smoke-Stacks

SkySea Cruise Line {SkySea Cruise}

19/May/2015—01/September/2018 RCCL Joint Venture—China

TUI Cruises RCCL Joint Venture—Germany

 

Mainstream (Contemporary):

P &O Cruises {P&O} UK Based Carnival Corporation

Formerly: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company Est. 1837

Disney Cruise Line (DCL)

Princess Cruises/Princess Cruise Line {PC/PCL} Carnival Corporation

The Love Boat/The Cruise Line Used In: The Love Boat

Royal Caribbean International (Royal Caribbean) {Royal/RC/RCCL}

Also Referred to as: RCI & Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines Ltd.

MSC Cruises (MSC/MSC Crociere S.p.A.) Italy

Carnival Cruise Line (Carnival/CCL/Carnival Corporation & PLC)

Also referred to as: Whale Tail (Shape of Smoke-stacks)

Carnivore (On Some Cruising Websites)

 Fathom Travel Ltd—fathom (Volunteer Work)

April 2016—June 2017 Carnival Corporation

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) AMG (JAN 2008)

Costa Cruises (Costa/Costa Crociere S.p.A.) (Italy) Carnival Corporation

Pullmantur Cruises (Spain) RCCL Owned

 

 

 

 

 

Edited September 18, 2018 by Swath

[Jan115]

Hi Swath - Great to see you posting again. ?

Thanks for this information. It's a good point of reference, especially for first timers looking to compare cruise lines. Funny, though ... I always think of Princess as Premium, in the same class as Celebrity and Holland America. ?

[Swath]

1 hour ago, Jan115 said:

Hi Swath - Great to see you posting again. ?

Thanks for this information. It's a good point of reference, especially for first timers looking to compare cruise lines. Funny, though ... I always think of Princess as Premium, in the same class as Celebrity and Holland America. ?

Thanks Jan

[Swath]

1 hour ago, Jan115 said:

Hi Swath - Great to see you posting again. ?

Thanks for this information. It's a good point of reference, especially for first timers looking to compare cruise lines. Funny, though ... I always think of Princess as Premium, in the same class as Celebrity and Holland America. ?

Princess's prices are in-between Mainstream & Premium