Empress of the Seas

Empress  of the Seas Empress of the Seas may be smaller than our other ships, but don't let its size fool you. You'll find everything you've come to expect onboard a Royal Caribbean ship, like panoramic ocean views from the two-story ShipShape® Day Spa and Fitness Center, romantic dinners in Portofino, our specialty Italian restaurant and dancing in the Latin-themed bar, Boleros. Its unique combination of smaller size and amazing amenities has put Empress of the Seas in a league of its own UPDATE INFO Maiden Voyage: June 25, 1990 Passenger Capacity: 2,020 Godmother: Gloria Estefan Gross Tonnage: 48,563 Length: 692' Beam: 100' Draft: 25' Cruising Speed: 19.5 knots