Project Sunshine is a class

Ship class

A ship class is a group of ships of a similar design. This is distinct from a ship-type, which might reflect a similarity of tonnage or intended use. For example, the is a nuclear aircraft carrier of the Nimitz class....

 of Royal Caribbean International

Royal Caribbean International

Royal Caribbean International is a Norwegian and American cruise line brand based in Miami, Florida and owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.. With 42 ships in service under 5 different brands and one more under construction, it controls a 25.6% share of the world cruise market...

 cruise ship

Cruise ship

A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are part of the experience, as well as the different destinations along the way...

s that are the destined to become 2nd in line to the world's largest passenger ships. The two ships were ordered in February 2011. The first ship of the class is planned for a fall of 2014 delivery while the second is scheduled to arrive just 6 months later in the Spring of 2015.

Construction

The Sunshine class will surpass the earlier Freedom class by a mere 4,000 GT to take over the second place spot on the list of world's largest passenger ships behind Royal Caribbean International

Royal Caribbean International

Royal Caribbean International is a Norwegian and American cruise line brand based in Miami, Florida and owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.. With 42 ships in service under 5 different brands and one more under construction, it controls a 25.6% share of the world cruise market...

's existing Oasis class of ships.

External links

• Meyer Werft Ship Yard official website.
• Royal Caribbean official website.