Two Virgin Voyages ships, head to head — specs, amenities, and what each one is genuinely better at.
Resilient Lady (2022) is the newer ship by 1 year versus Valiant Lady (2021).
| Spec | Resilient Lady | Valiant Lady |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2022 | 2021 |
| Tonnage | 110,000 GT | 110,000 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 2,770 | 2,770 |
| Guests (max) | 2,770 | 2,770 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
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