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- Dec 5, 200990% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
Oasis of the Seas Departs on Her Maiden Voyage From Port Everglades
- Oasis of the Seas was built by STX Europe's Turku shipyard for Royal Caribbean, completed 28 October 2009, named 30 November 2009, and began her maiden voyage on 5 December 2009[2][3]
- Original cost was US$1.4 billion; about 361.8 m long, 226,838 GT (225,282 tons at launch), 16 passenger decks, up to 6,699 passengers[2][3]
- She was the largest passenger ship, more than 40 percent larger than Liberty of the Seas, until surpassed by sister Allure of the Seas[2][3]
- Her split-superstructure design created seven 'neighborhoods', including the Boardwalk and Central Park (12,000 plants), with four pools and the Aquatheater[3]
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=rPWWmMmYD4Myoutube.com· Posted Sep 15, 2026· Starts Dec 5, 2009 ✓· 43% of score
Wikipedia[2] and contemporary cruise-industry coverage agree Oasis of the Seas departed Port Everglades on her maiden voyage on December 5, 2009.
- [2]95%Oasis of the Seasen.wikipedia.org· Added Sep 15, 2026· 43% of score
Wikipedia's article gives the delivery (Oct 28, 2009), christening (Nov 30, 2009) and maiden voyage (Dec 5, 2009) dates with cited sources.
- [3]80%16 years ago today, Royal Caribbean's biggest cruise ship ever debutedroyalcaribbeanblog.com· Published Dec 5, 2025· 14% of score
An anniversary retrospective from a Royal Caribbean fan/news site independently confirms the December 5, 2009 maiden voyage date.[1]
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