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Everything about Radiance of the Seas

Radiance of the Seas is the lead ship of the Radiance class, featuring floor-to-ceiling glass and gas-turbine propulsion.

What makes it different

Radiance of the Seas debuted in 2001 with 2,143 guests at double occupancy and extensive glass-walled public rooms.

  • Floor-to-ceiling glass walls
  • Rock-climbing wall

Who it suits

Cruisers seeking scenic sailing, especially popular on Alaska itineraries.

Last verified: 4 October 2026Source

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