<page_title> List of largest cruise ships </page_title> <section_title> In service </section_title> <table> <cell> Independence of the Seas <col_header> # </col_header> <col_header> Maximum </col_header> <col_header> 1 </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> <col_header> 6 </col_header> <col_header> 8 </col_header> <col_header> 9 </col_header> <col_header> 12 </col_header> <col_header> 13 </col_header> <col_header> 14 </col_header> <col_header> 15 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Freedom of the Seas <col_header> # </col_header> <col_header> Maximum </col_header> <col_header> 1 </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> <col_header> 6 </col_header> <col_header> 8 </col_header> <col_header> 9 </col_header> <col_header> 12 </col_header> <col_header> 13 </col_header> <col_header> 14 </col_header> <col_header> 15 </col_header> </cell> <cell> MSC Seaside <col_header> # </col_header> <col_header> Maximum </col_header> <col_header> 1 </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> <col_header> 6 </col_header> <col_header> 8 </col_header> <col_header> 9 </col_header> <col_header> 12 </col_header> <col_header> 13 </col_header> <col_header> 14 </col_header> <col_header> 15 </col_header> <col_header> 18 </col_header> <col_header> 19 </col_header> </cell> </table>
MSC Seaside was the largest cruise ship behind Freedom of the Seas and Independence of the Seas.