We take a look at the beautiful cruise ships of the Holland America Line, including Holland America Line cruise ships past and present.
Holland America cruises are always one to remember, from the destinations you visit to the service onboard, but by looking at the beautiful Holland America cruise ships, you can see why they are some popular with so many cruisers.
Holland America Line, often shortened to HAL, is an American owned cruise line with a long Dutch heritage, operated by the cruising giants of the Carnival Corporation and that offers premium cruise holidays in popular destinations such as the Mediterranean, the Canaries, the Caribbean and the Norwegian Fjords.
The line was established way back in 1873 as the as the Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij (Dutch-American Steamship Company), which was shortened to the Holland-Amerika Lijn.
Originally the line was a passenger and freight shipping line based out of the city of Rotterdam in The Netherlands, that carried passengers and freight between The Netherlands and North America.
Nowadays, the line run several ships from homeports such as Vancouver, Fort Lauderdale, Seattle as well as their traditional homes of Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
This guide takes you through the ships that have represented the line, from the early days of the under the ownership of Carnival starting in 1989, to the current era as the Holland America Line cruise line.
Included in this video is an overview of:
Former Ships of the Holland America Line: MS Amsterdam, MS Rotterdam, MS Ryndam, MS Maasdam, MS Statendam, MS Prinsendam, MS Westerdam, MS Noordam, MS Nieuw Amsterdam, SS Rotterdam
Current Fleet of the Holland America Line:
Rotterdam class (R class): MS Volendam, MS Zaandam
Vista class (V class): MS Zuiderdam, MS Oosterdam, MS Westerdam, MS Noordam
Signature class: MS Eurodam, MS Nieuw Amsterdam
Pinnacle class: MS Koningsdam, MS Nieuw Statendam, MS Rotterdam
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