Coming in at 1,112 feet long and 185 feet wide, it's roughly the length of 3.1 football fields, as wide as 3.5 tractor-trailers and the same height as a 14-story building. The Independence of the Seas is considered a large size ship.
It's 5 years newer than the Mariner of the Seas, which was built in 2003 and renovated in 2018.
The Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas was built in 2008.