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Oasis of the Seas Docks in St. Thomas

Video showing Oasis of the Seas, one of the World’s Largest Cruise Ships, sailing into St. Thomas. Oasis of the Seas maneuvers through narrow waterways with a tight turn and just six feet of clearance below the keel, the water around this popular port is one of the most difficult to navigate.

Oasis of the Seas Bridge Cam

Bridge Cam – an exclusive look at how Oasis of the Seas docks in St. Thomas. Check out how one of the World’s Largest Cruise Ships sails into St. Thomas. Oasis of the Seas maneuvers through narrow waterways with a tight turn and just six feet of clearance below the keel, the water around this popular port is one of the most difficult to navigate. But thanks to an expert marine team using the industry’s leading technology, arriving is just another day at the office for the Oasis of the Seas crew.

Oasis of the Seas was and her sister Allure of the Seas held the title of World’s Largest Cruise Ship until May 2016 when Harmony of the Seas took the prize.  

The 16-deck ship Oasis carries 5,400 guests at double occupancy and features 2,700 staterooms. Passengers can stroll around the ship and explore  seven distinct themed neighborhoods.  St. Thomas is one of her routine ports-of-call, and from a navigation standpoint, it is one of the trickiest ports to maneuver, according to the Captain (watch the video).