This means that you might have a bit more space to yourself on the ship, although there still could be some crowded areas like buffets, pools, etc. When you compare the total tonnage of the ship to the number of passengers, or what we call the 'Space Ratio,' the Liberty of the Seas has more space per person compared to the Rhapsody of the Seas. Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas holds 90% more passengers than the Rhapsody of the Seas based on double occupancy (two people per room). Compared to the Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of the Seas, the Liberty of the Seas is 97% larger in terms of overall tons. Coming in at 1,112 feet long and 185 feet wide, it's roughly the length of 3.1 football fields, as wide as 3.5 tractor-trailers and the same height as a 14-story building. The Liberty of the Seas is considered a large size ship.

It's 10 years newer than the Rhapsody of the Seas, which was built in 1997 and renovated in 2012. The Royal Caribbean Liberty of the Seas was built in 2007.