When cruisers debate the most beautiful cruise ships ever built, very particular tastes and perspectives get thrown around. The simple question “What is the most beautiful cruise ship/ocean liner?” was the title of this post that quickly shot up the ranks. Classic Elegance: Disney Cruise LineFew cruise brands have as loyal a fanbase as Disney Cruise Line. Unlike standard cruise ships, QM2 was purpose-built as an ocean liner, designed with a sleek hull and that classic look. Modern Cruise Ship MentionsStill, many of today’s modern ships were mentioned for their beauty and elegance.