ship names and classes

The name of a ship class is always written in title case, with capital initial letters. This applies whether it is being used as a noun on its own or as an adjective modifying another word, such as in the example of “See all the innovations being unveiled on our Quantum Class ships.” Do not hyphenate the ship class. See below for reference.

Quantum Class
Anthem of the Seas®
Quantum of the Seas
®
Ovation of the Seas
®
Spectrum of the Seas® — Quantum Ultra Class
Odyssey of the Seas — Quantum Ultra Class

Oasis Class
Allure of the Seas®
Oasis of the Seas
®
Harmony of the Seas
®
Symphony of the Seas®

Freedom Class
Freedom of the Seas®
Independence of the Seas
®
Liberty of the Seas
®

Voyager Class
Adventure of the Seas®
Explorer of the Seas
®
Mariner of the Seas
®
Navigator of the
Seas®
Voyager of the Seas®

Radiance Class
Brilliance of the Seas®
Jewel of the Seas
®
Radiance of the Seas
®
Serenade of the Seas
®

Vision Class
Enchantment of the Seas®
Grandeur of the Seas
®
Legend of the Seas
®
Rhapsody of the Seas
®
Vision of the Seas
®

Sovereign Class
Majesty of the Seas®

Empress Class
Empress of the Seas®

Voyager of the Seas®

Voyager of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Avoid using an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: VY

Ship Class: Voyager Class

Maiden Voyage: November 21, 1999

Navigator of the Seas®

Requires italics: Navigator of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: NV

Ship Class: Voyager Class

Maiden Voyage: December 14, 2002

Mariner of the Seas®

Requires italics: Mariner of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: MA

Ship Class: Voyager Class

Maiden Voyage: November 16, 2003

Explorer of the Seas®

Requires italics: Explorer of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary.  Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: EX

Ship Class: Voyager Class

Maiden Voyage: October 28, 2000

Adventure of the Seas®

Requires italics: Adventure of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Avoid using an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

  • Internal Reference: AD
  • Ship Class: Voyager Class
  • Maiden Voyage: November 18, 2001

Vision of the Seas

Vision of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: VI

Ship Class: Vision Class

Maiden Voyage: May 2, 1998

COPY AND PASTE

Splendour of the Seas

Splendour of the Seas®

Note that ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: SP

Ship Class: Vision Class

Maiden Voyage: March 31, 1996

COPY AND PASTE

Rhapsody of the Seas®

Requires italics: Rhapsody of the Seas®

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: RH

Ship Class: Vision Class

Maiden Voyage: May 19, 1997

Legend of the Seas℠

Requires italics: Legend of the Seas

— Ship names are always written in italics within body copy. In certain display scenarios, this may vary. Note that the registration mark is not italicized.

— Royal Caribbean ships are gender neutral entities. We do not call a ship “her” or “she”. Use the “it” pronoun, “ship” or just the name of the ship.

— Do not use an apostrophe with the ship name, whether in a possessive or contracted form.

Internal Reference: LG

Ship Class: Icon Class

Maiden Voyage: