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Cruise Ship: Holland America
CRUISE SHIP: HOLLAND AMERICA
Holland America Line operates a fleet of 15 premium cruise ships offering more than 500 cruises annually on all seven continents.
Holland America Line operates Cruise Tours to Alaska that combine a cruise with a land experience.

CRUISE SHIPS
Make annual World Voyages, sailing around the world, usually ranging from January to March/April/May.
Statendam Class (S Class) - They were the first new HAL cruise ships to incorporate features like the atrium, the two-deck main dining room and show lounge, and the Lido pool with retractable roof. vessel contains 9 passenger decks

a) MS Statendam- accommodates 1,260 passengers.
b) MS Maasdam- accommodates 1,258 passengers
c) MS Ryndam-accommodates 1,260 passengers
d) MS Veendam- accommodates 1,350 passengers
e)

Rotterdam Class (R Class) - All R class ships received the first phase of Signature of Excellence upgrades between 2005 and 2009. vessel contains 9 passenger decks

a) MS Rotterdam- accommodates 1,404 passengers
b) MS Volendam- accommodates 1,432 passengers
c) MS Zaandam- accommodates 1,432 passengers
d) MS Amsterdam- accommodates 1,380 passengers

Vista class- HAL's four Vista class ships are named for the points of the compass in Dutch. Noord for north, Zuid for south, Oost for east and West for West.
Designed mainly for shorter (less than two weeks) cruises in the Caribbean, Alaska and Europe. vessel contains 10 passenger decks

a) MS Zuiderdam accommodates 1,916 passengers
b) MS Oosterdam accommodates 1,916 passengers
c) MS Westerdam accommodates 1,916 passengers
d) MS Noordam accommodates 1,924 passengers
Signature Class- has 11 passenger decks. Are essentially an enhanced Vista class design. The main difference is the addition of a deck between the Lido and Observation decks. This allows for more cabins (mostly spa accommodations) and some additional facilities including the specialty restaurant Tamarind and the Silk Den lounge.

a) MS Eurodam-

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