= EURODAM =

imo 9378448

Registered Owner: HAL - Antillen NV. - Operator: Holland - America Line - USA  a Carnival Corp.& Plc. Company.

First Signature class in fact an updated  Vista type. No historical name of a HAL ship. Name which had been chosen by HAL employees in Seatlle.

Sistership: delivery in 2010

Entered service: 2008 - Gross tonnage: 86.273 - Pass. cap. lower beds: 2104 - All berths: 2671 - Passenger decks: 11 - Length: 285,40 m.-  Beam: 32,20 m. - Drive: diesel/electric: 6 diesel engines make MAK-Caterpillar - 4x type 12 VM43C 12 cyl. V-type and 2x type 8M43 C 8 cyl.line - total output 64.000 kW. - Propulsion: 2 Azipods 17.6 MW each - Service speed: 21,9 knots - Max. speed: 23,9 knots - Built: Fincantieri - Italy - Yard no: 6149 - Classification: Lloyd's Register - Flag: The Netherlands - Homeport: Rotterdam

Sistership: Nieuw-Amsterdam. The fourth ship to bear this famous name.

                   First time in HAL history using MAK-Caterpilar   -   Christened on July 1-2008 in Rotterdam by Queen Beatrix of Holland.

                

 Exterior images taken on May 29 - 08  during first visit to its homeport Rotterdam


Naming Ceremony july 1-2008


Ship visit on june 31-2008

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