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Acquired: 23 March 2018
Maiden voyage: 7 April 2018
In Services: 31 March, 2018
Laid down: The world’s biggest and most high-priced ever cruise ship is merely days far from setting sail on its maiden voyage.
Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas docked in Malaga, Spain where it dwarfs all nearby apartment blocks.
The ship weighs 228,000 tonnes, and at 1,188 feet long, it is merely 20 metres shy of along the Empire State Building in New York.
Built over 2 yrs, the monster liner holds around 8,000 people including 2,200 staff.
The ship cost £959m ($1.35bn).
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- Symphony of the Seas, pictured, – which is the 25th ship in Royal Caribbean’s fleet – will launch on March 31 and take its first paying passengers in April
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- Another one of the bedrooms on board. For those wanting to relax, guests in the suite can chill out in the private cinema that comes with a 85-inch HD TV along with a library of video games
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- Symphony of the Seas boasts a total eight decks and has enough room on board to accommodate 8,000 people
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- One of the bedrooms in the family suite on Symphony of the Seas, which is able to accommodate up to eight guests
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- Have a look around: A shopping area inside the gigantic cruise ship is opened up for visitors during the presentation
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- The family suite can sleep up to eight guests, who are also all looked after by their own personal butler or ‘genie’
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- Passersby marvel at the size of the Symphony of the Seas – the world’s biggest and most expensive cruise ship
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- Fun on board! The playground onboard the huge cruise ship has a nautical theme
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- Other attractions include a zip wire, ice rink, mini golf course, climbing walls, surf simulator and a full-size basketball court
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- For guests wanting to go from the top level to the bottom without taking the stairs – they can travel down the cabin’s orange slide
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- A worker surfs in a surf simulator, one of the many ways Royal Caribbean Cruises plan to keep guests entertained
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- The future is here: Robots serve drinks at the bionic bar, on Symphony of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship
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- The family suite can sleep up to eight guests, who are also all looked after by their own personal butler or ‘genie’
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- Potential guests were invited into the cruise ship during a presentation ceremony at a port in Malaga, Spain
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- There is a full-size whirlpool hot tub as well as chairs to relax on the cabin’s 212 square-foot balcony, which has ocean views
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- Cruise with a view: A picture taken from the top deck shows the ‘hotel of the ocean’ and its multiple pools on offer
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