Not that size matters, but…

Oasis of the Seas is out on sea trials reports STX Europe’s website. The ship is pictured on June 09, 2009 leaving STX Europe’s Finnish yard in Turku. Oasis is by far, the largest passenger ships ever built, and is due for delivery to owners, Royal Caribbean International, and will be based in Ft Lauderdale starting in December 2009.

You can find more pictures at RCI’s ship specific marketing website. These pictures are from STX Europe, and below, the second ship in the series, Allure of the Seas, is seen well underway at the Turku yard.

Transport Canada and Australian Marine Safety certified Marine Engineer, over 25 years experience sailing professionally on commercial ships all over the world. Creator and editor of www.dieselduck.net. Father of three, based in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

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