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What class of ship is the Zaandam?

Rotterdam-class cruise ship
MS Zaandam

History
Class and typeRotterdam-class cruise ship
Tonnage61,396 GT 31,457 NT 6,150 DWT
Length237 m (778 ft)
Beam32.28 m (105.9 ft)

When was Zaandam last refurbished?

2017
Holland America Line Zaandam Ship Information

Zaandam
Year Built2000
Year Last Refurbished2017
Capacity1,432 passengers
Decks10

When was the Zaandam built?

April 29, 1999
MS Zaandam/Launched

Where is the Zaandam cruise ship now?

East Mediterranean
The current position of ZAANDAM is at East Mediterranean (coordinates 39.63331 N / 19.90856 E) reported 2 mins ago by AIS.

What is a Signature class ship?

The Signature Class of ships is made up of three ships from Holland America Line. She is a sophisticated mid-sized ship with 11 passenger decks, a new topside Pan-Asian restaurant and lounge surrounded by panoramic views, an Explorer’s Lounge bar, a new Italian restaurant adjacent to the Lido, elegant luxury boutiques.

Is Zaandam a good ship?

Zaandam is a classy ship that proves you don’t need gadgets and gimmicks to have a good time. With just 1,432 passengers, the ship rarely feels crowded, and passengers can enjoy a truly relaxing vacation at sea. It’s easy to get everywhere, with only 10 decks.

Is coffee free on Holland America cruises?

Guests on Holland America Line cruises can enjoy coffee and hot tea, as well as ice tea and water free of additional charge. These options are served at all restaurants during dining hours, as well as 24 hours a day in the Lido buffet restaurant or ordering the beverages from room service.

Where is Diamond Princess location?

The current position of DIAMOND PRINCESS is at East Mediterranean (coordinates 34.68488 N / 33.1967 E) reported 56 mins ago by AIS.

Are meals included on Holland America cruises?

You must choose flexible or pre-set dining times when you book your cruise, and the fare covers all meals served at Lido Market, Dive-In and New York Pizza. Room service and afternoon tea at Tea Time are also included in the cost of your cruise.

What is the maximum speed of Zaandam?

As built Zaandam was 237 metres (777 ft 7 in) long overall and 202.8 metres (665 ft 4 in) between perpendiculars with a beam of 32.3 metres (106 ft 0 in). The vessel is powered by a diesel-electric system turning two propeller shafts creating 37,500 kilowatts (50,300 hp). This gives Zaandam a maximum speed of 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph).

How many cabins does Zaandam have?

Holland America’s Zaandam has 716 cabins, including 136 interior cabins, 383 oceanview staterooms, and 197 suites. Standard rooms feature 175 to 250 square feet of living space as well as luxury linens, Mariner’s Dream Euro-top mattresses, and complimentary fruit.

What is the current position of Zaandam?

The current position of ZAANDAM is at East Mediterranean (coordinates 39.63291 N / 19.90906 E) reported 2 mins ago by AIS. The vessel ZAANDAM (IMO: 9156527, MMSI 246442000) is a Passenger (Cruise) Ship built in 2000 (21 years old) and currently sailing under the flag of Netherlands .

What does MS Zaandam stand for?

MS Zaandam is a cruise ship owned and operated by Holland America Line, named for the city of Zaandam, Netherlands near Amsterdam.