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Ship size comparison

The largest cruise ship, a container ship, an aircraft carrier and the Titanic, side by side and to scale.

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        Oasis of the Seas cruise ship arriving in Fort Lauderdale
        Photo: Barry Bena, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

        The sizes

        • Ever Ace container ship: 399.9 m (1,312 ft) long.
        • Icon of the Seas: 364.8 m (1,197 ft) long.
        • Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier: 332.8 m (1,092 ft) long.
        • RMS Titanic: 269.1 m (883 ft) long.

        To picture it

        • Ever Ace container ship (399.9 m (1,312 ft)) is as long as about 228 average US men (175.3 cm) lying head to toe or 81.4 Toyota Camrys (4.9 m (16 ft)) end to end.
        • Icon of the Seas (364.8 m (1,197 ft)) is as long as about 208 average US men (175.3 cm) lying head to toe or 74.2 Toyota Camrys (4.9 m (16 ft)) end to end.
        • Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier (332.8 m (1,092 ft)) is as long as about 190 average US men (175.3 cm) lying head to toe or 67.7 Toyota Camrys (4.9 m (16 ft)) end to end.
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        Ever Ace container ship
        23,992 TEU container ship, 1,312 ft long with a beam of just over 200 ft.        		399.9 m (1,312 ft) longThe Maritime Executive
        Icon of the Seas
        Largest cruise ship class. 364.75 m per Wikipedia; 1,198 ft per Royal Caribbean coverage (Entrepreneur); 1,196 ft (364.54 m) per Royal Caribbean's own guide page.        		364.8 m (1,197 ft) long
        range 364.5 m (1,196 ft) to 365.2 m (1,198 ft)        		Wikipedia, Entrepreneur
        Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier
        1,092 to 1,106 ft long; 250 ft high.        		332.8 m (1,092 ft) long
        range 332.8 m (1,092 ft) to 337.1 m (1,106 ft)        		Wikipedia
        RMS Titanic
        882 ft 9 in overall; 175 ft from keel to top of funnels.        		269.1 m (883 ft) longRoyal Museums Greenwich, Wikipedia

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        Questions

        How much bigger is the Ever Ace container ship than the Icon of the Seas?

        The Ever Ace container ship is 399.9 m (1,312 ft) long and the Icon of the Seas is 364.8 m (1,197 ft), so about 1.1 times as long. Figures from the sources listed below.

        How many times bigger is the largest one here than the smallest?

        The Ever Ace container ship (399.9 m (1,312 ft)) is about 1.5 times the length of the RMS Titanic (269.1 m (883 ft)).

        Which is the biggest on this page?

        Ever Ace container ship, at 399.9 m (1,312 ft) long, from The Maritime Executive.

        How big is the Icon of the Seas?

        Sources give 364.5 m (1,196 ft) to 365.2 m (1,198 ft). The board uses 364.8 m (1,197 ft). Largest cruise ship class. 364.75 m per Wikipedia; 1,198 ft per Royal Caribbean coverage (Entrepreneur); 1,196 ft (364.54 m) per Royal Caribbean's own guide page.

        How big is the Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier?

        Sources give 332.8 m (1,092 ft) to 337.1 m (1,106 ft). The board uses 332.8 m (1,092 ft). 1,092 to 1,106 ft long; 250 ft high.

        Sources

        1. The Maritime Executive: Largest Containership Arrives in Taiwan on Maiden Voyage (checked 2026-10-02)
        2. Wikipedia: Icon of the Seas (via Wikipedia) (checked 2026-10-02)
        3. Entrepreneur: Royal Caribbean Is the New Owner of the World's Largest Cruise Ship (checked 2026-10-02)
        4. Royal Caribbean International: Icon of the Seas Compared to Other Ships (checked 2026-10-03)
        5. Wikipedia: Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier (via Wikipedia, citing US Navy fact files) (checked 2026-10-02)
        6. Royal Museums Greenwich: Research guide D1: RMS Titanic: Fact sheet (checked 2026-10-03)
        7. Wikipedia: Titanic (via Wikipedia, citing Chirnside 2004) (checked 2026-10-02)

        Last checked: 5 October 2026