HOLLAND AMERICA LINE SHIPS

Holland America cruise line has a rich history that is over 120 years in the making.  Holland America Cruise lines has a history of time-tested devotion to space, service and comfort.  The Holland America ships on average offer staterooms that are 24% more spacious than the competition.

The Holland America cruise lines ships offer more passenger space than comparably-sized ships of other lines. To further emphasize their commitment to space, service and comfort, Holland America introduced their "Signature of Excellence" program, available fleet-wide by the end of 2006.

The Holland America tradition of excellence did not just happen.  They earned it each and every sailing by offering enhanced stateroom amenities. Every stateroom has already been upgraded with premium bedding, fine bed linens and Egyptian cotton towels; massage showerheads; magnifying make-up mirrors and salon-quality hair dryers. Holland America lines is anticipating Flat-panel TVs and DVD players will be added fleet wide.

When dining on Holland America cruise lines, expect an enhanced dining experience. Expect fine china and linens in the main dining room; dining times are more flexible; every ship will offer the upscale, reservations-only Pinnacle Grill restaurant. superior shipboard comforts & facilities. An expanded health spa, newly-decorated nightclub & disco, addition of wireless "hot spots" and a brand name café will be offered fleet wide in the near future.

Holland America cruise lines now offers nearly 500 cruises.  One of the highest rated premium cruise lines in the world and it shows.  Expect to be treated like a king or queen when sailing with the Holland America family of ships.  The staff and crew of Holland America cruise lines is waiting to pamper you today!

Amsterdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   2000 Medium 61,000 1,380 Roomy 658 81% 31% Rotterdam, Volendam, Zaandam

Maasdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1993 Medium 55,451 1,266 Roomy 557 77% 24% Statendam, Ryndam, Veendam

Noordam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   2006 Large 82,200 tons 1,848 Spacious 1000 86% 68% Oosterdam, Westerdam, Zuiderdam

Oosterdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   2003 Large 85,000 tons 1,844 Spacious 1000 86% 68% Noordam, Westerdam, Zuiderdam

Prinsendam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships: 1988 Small 38,000 784 Spacious 460 93% 44% None

Rotterdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1999 Medium 59,652 1,316 Spacious 593 82% 24% Amsterdam, Volendam, Zaandam

Ryndam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1994 Medium 55,451 1,266 Roomy 557 77% 24% Maasdam, Statendam, Veendam

Statendam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1992 Medium 55,451 1,266 Roomy 557 77% 24% Maasdam, Ryndam, Veendam

Veendam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1996 Medium 55,451 1,266 Roomy 557 77% 24% Ryndam, Statendam, Maasdam

Volendam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1999 Medium 63,000 1,440 Roomy 647 81% 27% Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Zaandam

Westerdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   2004 Large 82,000 tons 1,848 Spacious 1,000 86% 68% Noordam, Oosterdam, Zuiderdam

Zaandam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   1999 Medium 63,000 1,440 Roomy 647 81% 27% Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Volendam

Zuiderdam   Year Built: Size Category: Tonnage: Passengers: "Elbowroom" Factor: Crew: Outside Cabins: Balcony Cabins: Sister Ships:   2002 Large 85,000 1,844 Spacious 1,000 86% 68% Oosterdam, Westerdam