I tried to gather pictures from websites as much as possible, because this ship is the largest in
the world.
Oasis of the Seas Cutaway. The description of words is too tiny to read.
Compare to USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier to Oasis of the Seas !
You can see the height of the Oasis of the Sea is taller than USS Nimitz that means less stiff material can be used to build the Oasis of the Seas due to the upper space can create more bending moment.
Can the country which built the Oasis of the Seas have the ability to build the Aircraft Carrier ?
I don't think so, the steel material (such as : HY-100) is closely-guarded secret in the international market. 
Diagram of ship hull (1) Sagging and (2) Hogging under loads. Bending is exaggerated for illustration purposes.
You know that sometimes, the human-being try to build the unimaginable thing for a heck
purpose. Suck as : " Dora Gun ", " Little David "...
Billion dollars LEGO ~
Wind Tunnel
Make sure the diesel gas from the funnel didn't go down to the passengers.
Ship Model made of paper.
Cut the steel
The world's largest lifeboat takes the prototype beating to the steel.
Propulsion System : No rudder, no propel shaft.
Azipod
Azimuth Thruster. Wikipedia
Unlike most of the ships, the propellers pull the ship forward while sailing, allowing the under
water to reach the blades first that increasing the propellers' capacity and fuel efficiency.
Bow Thruster
Retractable Funnel
Squat Effect
The " Squat Effect " helps the Oasis of the Seas pass the Great Belt Bridge.
Flow Rider
Crankshaft
Main Bearing, Plain Bearing
Floor : Water : Surf Board = Plain Bearing Shell : Oil : Crankshaft
Journal Bearing Diagram, Fluid Bearing
Bulbous Bow
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