Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas is the largest cruise ship ever built. The ship is 360 metres long and 65 metres wide, with capacity for 6300 passengers and 2165 crew. The Oasis of the Seas during sea trials earlier this year. The total weight of the Oasis is comparable to 100,000 middle size cars. It includes 2706 staterooms, some of which span two decks and feature floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views. Indoors in the Royal Promenade neighbourhood (the ship is so large it?s divided into seven neighbourhoods) is the Opel Theatre which will feature a shorter version of the broadway musical Hairspray. The Oasis of the Seas is 50 per cent bigger than the next largest cruise ship. Among the attractions are an aqua theatre pool 5.4 metres deep, two rock-climbing walls, the obligatory casino and 21 swimming pools and jacuzzis. Entertainment also includes stunt divers, swimmers and actors performing in the 50-metre-wide outdoor pool amphitheatre designed to seat 500 guests. Artist's impression of the ship's sports deck , 'beach pool' area, boardwalk area, Aqua Park.Size matters ... facilities on the Oasis of the Seas will include a carousel.One of the ship's two wave-flow riders for surfing.Royal Caribbean's schedule has the first Oasis cruise starting in early December in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with ports of call that include Charlotte Amalie in St Thomas, Philipsburg in St Maarten and Nassau in the Bahamas. The ship will have three doctors, five nurses and one medical assistant on board. It is equipped with 18 life boats. 





























