Nautical

Types of Ships

Cruise Ships
Ocean Liners

What is the difference between an Ocean Liner and a Cruise Ship?

Ocean Liners are ships that operate scheduled routes where the purpose is to transport people by sea from one location to another.

Cruise Ships are not intended to transport people, but provide a vacation at sea.

Ocean Liners are built stronger for rough seas in open water

The Blue Riband is an award given to the passenger liner crossing the Atlantic Ocean with the record highest average speed, while in regular service.
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