Insignia Cruise Ship Guide

Oceania Cruises · R-class cruise ship

Insignia at a glance

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Insignia at a glance
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Overview

An insignia is a sign or mark distinguishing a group, grade, rank, or function. Insignia is operated by Oceania Cruises. Insignia entered service in 1998. Insignia is a R-class cruise ship operated by Oceania Cruises. This SeaDays guide lists verified catalog facts so you can compare Insignia with other Oceania Cruises ships before booking.

Key facts

Cruise line
Oceania Cruises
Ship class
R
Entered service
1998
Gross tonnage
30,277 GT
Passenger capacity
684 (lower berth / double occupancy)
Crew
400
Length
181 m
Beam
25 m

What makes this ship notable

An insignia is a sign or mark distinguishing a group, grade, rank, or function. Insignia is operated by Oceania Cruises. Insignia is a Oceania Cruises ship profile in the SeaDays cruise directory.

Highlights

Practical planning

Use Insignia’s catalog specs—capacity, year, and class—to judge whether the ship matches your itinerary length and travel party. Cabin location, dining reservations, and show times are published by Oceania Cruises for each sailing; confirm those on your booking rather than assuming sister ships are identical. SeaDays helps you keep port days, sea days, and notes for Insignia in one place so planning stays with the voyage instead of scattered screenshots.

Frequently asked questions

What cruise line operates Insignia?

Insignia is operated by Oceania Cruises.

When did Insignia enter service?

Insignia entered service in 1998.

What class is Insignia?

Insignia is a R-class cruise ship.

How many passengers does Insignia carry?

Catalog capacity is 684 (lower berth / double occupancy). Figures can vary by cabin configuration.

How large is Insignia?

Verified catalog specs list Insignia at 30,277 GT, 181 m long, 25 m beam.

Does SeaDays publish passenger reviews for Insignia?

This page is a catalog guide, not a review. Community reviews live in the SeaDays app when guests have submitted them.

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