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Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Facts: 157 Specifications & 123 Highlights

The Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam cruise ship is more than just hype. These 157 features — especially general information, dimensions & tonnage, capacity & propulsion & performance — explain why travelers trust it.

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General Information

Ship Type: Cruise Ship Defines the category of the ship.
Model Name: Nieuw Amsterdam The commercial or marketing name of the ship.
Ship Class: Signature Class Classification or family grouping of the ship.
Operated by Holland America Company operating the ship.
IMO Number: 9378450 Unique international maritime identifier.
Built by Marghera The shipyard or manufacturer that constructed the vessel.
Service Status: Active Current operational status of the ship.
Released in 2010 Year when the ship entered service.
Refurbished in 2023 Year of the last refurbishment.
Registered in Netherlands Legal flag state of the ship.
Previous Name: MS Marella Spirit The previous name of the cruise ship before it was rebranded or renamed.
Built in Italy Country where the ship was built.
Call Sign: PBWQ Identifies the cruise ship with a specific maritime communication call sign.
Yard Number: 6181 Shipyard identifier used during the construction phase of the cruise ship.
Christened Date: July 4, 2010 The date the cruise ship was officially named and introduced.
In Service Date: July 5, 2010 Date when the cruise ship became available for use.
Notable Event: Maiden Voyage Significant event associated with the cruise ship.

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Dimensions & Tonnage

208.74 ft longer ship length Total ship length from bow to stern. 936.0 ft vs 727.3 ft
14.49 ft wider ship Maximum beam (width) of the ship. 106.0 ft vs 91.5 ft
73.51 ft taller height Overall vertical measurement from keel bottom to mast top. 236.0 ft vs 162.5 ft
10,434.09 GT larger gross tonnage Volume of enclosed spaces, measure of overall ship size. 86,700.0 GT vs 76,265.9 GT
Maximum Air Draft: 79 Distance from waterline to highest point of the ship.
Displacement is 99500 Actual weight of the ship including contents.
9,632.07 inch longer LED dome length The length of the LED dome in inches for added lighting features. 11,232.0 inch vs 1,599.9 inch
Total Decks: 12 Total number of decks on the ship.
Has 11 Passenger Decks Number of decks accessible to passengers.
Built with Steel Hull Material used to build the hull.
9,776.45 inch longer indoor promenade length Length of the indoor promenade on the cruise ship unit. 15,748.0 inch vs 5,971.6 inch

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Capacity

Passenger Capacity at Double Occupancy: 2106 Number of passengers based on two per cabin.
Maximum Passenger Capacity: 2731 Maximum passengers with all berths filled.
Number of Cabins: 1053 Total number of cabins onboard.
Crew Capacity: 929 Maximum number of crew the ship can house.
Passenger-to-Crew Ratio: 2.27:1 Ratio of passengers to crew members.
Lifeboat Capacity: 370 Number of passengers that lifeboats can support.
Public Space Ratio: 2.61:1 Ratio of gross tonnage to passengers, indicator of space per guest.
Average Cabin Size: 141-284 Average square footage of passenger cabins.
Max Occupancy per Cabin: 4 Maximum number of people per cabin.

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Propulsion & Performance

Number of Engines: 6 Total count of engines onboard.
28,241.31 kW higher total power output Combined engine output. 64,000.0 kW vs 35,758.7 kW
4.48 knots higher maximum speed Top attainable speed. 23.9 knots vs 19.4 knots
4.04 knots higher service speed Typical cruising speed. 21.8 knots vs 17.8 knots
Cruising Range: 2500 Maximum range without refueling.
4,894,078.56 gal larger fuel capacity Maximum fuel storage capacity. 5,650,000.0 gal vs 755,921.4 gal
Equipped with Stabilizers Whether stabilizers are present to reduce motion. with a difference of 30.0 points
Equipped with Bow Thrusters Whether bow thrusters are fitted for maneuverability. with a difference of 24.0 points
Powered by Diesel-Electric System Type of propulsion system used.
Engines Made by MaK Company producing the engines.
Azipod Propeller Style of propeller system.
Fuel Type: HFO,MGO,LNG Type of fuel used.
Uses Podded Propulsion Indicates if ship uses podded propulsion. with a difference of 37.0 points

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Safety & Regulations

Equipped with Sprinklers,Fire Doors,Smoke Detectors,Water Mist Systems Fire prevention and response systems onboard.
Certified Under SOLAS,ISM,ISPS Standard certifications the ship complies with.
Life Rafts Count: 10 Number of inflatable life rafts.
Offers Clinic,ICU,Pharmacy Onboard Onboard medical services and equipment.
Muster Stations: 8 Passenger assembly points for evacuation.
Meets Evacuation Time Standards Compliance with evacuation time regulations. with a difference of 25.0 points
SOLAS Compliant Indicates compliance with SOLAS convention. with a difference of 27.0 points
Complies with MARPOL,Green Passport,ISO 14001 Compliance with environmental regulations.
Equipped with X-ray,Metal Detectors,ID Checkpoints Systems Passenger and crew security systems at embarkation.

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Dining & Cuisine

Offers 10 Dining Venues Total number of dining venues available onboard.
Has 11 Bars and Lounges Number of bars and lounges onboard.
Includes 10 Restaurants Total number of restaurants available on the cruise ship.
Includes Room Service Whether room service is available for passengers. with a difference of 29.0 points
Offers Beverage Packages Availability of pre-paid beverage packages. with a difference of 27.0 points
Partnered with Masaharu Morimoto, Ethan Stowell Chef Partnerships with celebrity or Michelin-star chefs.
Offers Culinary Classes Onboard cooking classes or demonstrations. with a difference of 36.0 points
Provides SommelierWine Cellar Availability of curated wine cellars and sommelier service. with a difference of 27.0 points

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Recreation & Wellness

Spa Facilities: Massages,Thermal Suite,Beauty Salon Types of spa services offered.
Equipped with a Fitness Center Availability of a passenger fitness center. with a difference of 27.0 points
Provides Yoga & Pilates Studios Dedicated studios for yoga, pilates, or similar. with a difference of 36.0 points
Has a Running Track Whether an outdoor runningjogging track is available. with a difference of 34.0 points
Kids & Teens Facilities: Kids Club,Teen Lounge Dedicated spaces for children and teenagers.
Can Accommodate 890 Guests Capacity of the show lounge on the cruise ship for guests.
Sauna & Steam Rooms Available Availability of saunas and steam rooms. with a difference of 29.0 points
Features Adult-Only Areas Areas restricted to adults for relaxation. with a difference of 28.0 points

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Entertainment & Excursions

Offers Broadway Shows,Musicals,Theater Productions Large-scale entertainment shows.
Theater Capacity: 1050 Seating capacity of the main theater.
Casino Available Availability of a casino facility. with a difference of 35.0 points
Zodiac Boats Tender Boats: 4 Number of small boats for landingsexcursions.
Provides 5 Live Music Venues Number of venues dedicated to live music.
Provides a Library Availability of a library or reading lounge. with a difference of 28.0 points
Offers Cultural Tours,Adventure Sports,Wildlife Watching Excursions Types of shore excursions offered.
Includes Expedition Experts Whether trained experts guide excursions. with a difference of 42.0 points

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Technology & Connectivity

WiFi is Available Whether WiFi is available onboard. with a difference of 24.0 points
Navigation System Type: ECDIS Main type of navigation system used.
Uses X-band,S-band Radar Systems Radar technologies available.
GPS Integrated Indicates whether GPS is integrated into ship navigation. with a difference of 25.0 points
Has Dynamic Positioning Ability to maintain position using thrusterspropellers. with a difference of 38.0 points
Equipped with VHF,UHF,Satellite Comms Ship-to-shore and onboard communication technologies.
Uses Semi-Automated Bridge Control Level of bridge control automation.
Medium Automation Level Degree of automation onboard.
Provides Satellite TV Indicates if passenger areas have satellite television. with a difference of 26.0 points
Includes Smart Cabin Controls Smart features like app-based lighting, temperature, or keyless entry. with a difference of 35.0 points
Provides Onboard Digital Services Availability of apps for bookings, schedules, or activities. with a difference of 29.0 points
Includes Digital Cabin Assistant Whether the cruise ship includes a digital assistant for easier navigation. with a difference of 38.0 points

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Sustainability & Environmental

Equipped with Wastewater Treatment System Indicates if advanced wastewater treatment is installed. with a difference of 25.0 points
Equipped with Scrubbers,Catalytic Converters Systems Systems to minimize exhaust emissions.
Equipped with Ballast Water Treatment Indicates if ballast water is treated to prevent invasive species. with a difference of 27.0 points
Provides Recycling Facilities Onboard systems for recycling waste. with a difference of 25.0 points
LNGHybrid Ready Capability of using LNG or hybrid propulsion. with a difference of 43.0 points
Supports Shore Power Ability to connect to shore-based electrical power. with a difference of 30.0 points
Has Plastic Reduction Measures Policies to reduce single-use plastics. with a difference of 25.0 points
Offers Carbon Offset Program Indicates if carbon offsetting is offered for passenger travel. with a difference of 34.0 points
Certified Under ISO 14001 Certifications showing sustainable design.

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Service & Operations

Crew Trained to STCW Standard Standard to which crew are trained.
Dry Dock Every December 2-16, 2023 Years between mandatory dry dockings.
Home port is Fort Lauderdale (Florida) Main registered home port of the ship.
Offers Services in English,Spanish,German,French,Mandarin,Portuguese,Italian,Norwegian Languages spoken onboard.
Provides Customer Service Desk Availability of a 247 guest services desk. with a difference of 24.0 points
Medical team of 5-10 medical staff staff Number of doctors and nurses onboard.
Housekeeping Frequency: Daily Frequency of cabin housekeeping.
Turnaround Time at Port: 4-6 Hours Average time required for disembarkationembarkation at port.
Includes Concierge Service Whether a concierge service is available for passengers. with a difference of 27.0 points
Maintained Every 6.09 Months Interval between scheduled maintenance. 30.0 Months vs 23.9 Months

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Pricing & Value-Add

Beverages Included Whether standard beverages are included in fare. with a difference of 28.0 points
WiFi Included In Fare Whether WiFi is included without extra charge. with a difference of 33.0 points
Gratuities Included Whether tips and gratuities are included. with a difference of 33.0 points
Loyalty Program Available Indicates if passengers can join a loyalty program. with a difference of 27.0 points
Offers Onboard Credit Whether onboard credit is offered as part of booking promotions. with a difference of 27.0 points
Cabin Upgrades Available Whether complimentary or discounted upgrades are available. with a difference of 26.0 points
Kids Sail Free Promotion Offered Indicates if kids can sail free under special promotions. with a difference of 37.0 points
Seasonal Discounts Available Indicates if fares are discounted seasonally. with a difference of 26.0 points
Early Booking Perks Available Whether passengers receive benefits for booking early. with a difference of 25.0 points

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Holland America's Nieuw Amsterdam is a Signature-class cruise ship renowned for its New York City-inspired interior design and focus on an elegant, classic sailing experience with modern amenities that all passengers can enjoy.

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General Information ²⁰

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Type

What type of ship is this?

75 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Cruise Ship

53 Cruise Ships in this range Cruise Ship

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Defines the category of the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Model Name

What is the model name of the ship?

52 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Nieuw Amsterdam

47 Cruise Ships in this range River Duchess

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The commercial or marketing name of the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Ship Class

What is the ship class?

59 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Signature Class

47 Cruise Ships in this range River Cruise Ship Class

Classification or family grouping of the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Cruise Line

Which cruise line operates this ship?

75 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Holland America

49 Cruise Ships in this range Viking River

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Company operating the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam IMO Number

What is the IMO number?

66 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 9378450

44 Cruise Ships in this range 9760524

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Unique international maritime identifier.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Shipbuilder

Where was the ship built?

55 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Marghera

48 Cruise Ships in this range Fincantieri

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The shipyard or manufacturer that constructed the vessel.

Dimensions & Tonnage ¹⁵

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Length Overall

What is the ship’s length overall?

936 ft 0Votes

727.26 ft (Average)

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The ship's length is 936 feet, which is approximately 285 meters. This is roughly the length of 3 football fields laid end to end.

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Total ship length from bow to stern.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Beam

What is the ship’s beam (width)?

106 ft 0Votes

91.51 ft (Average)

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The beam (width) is 106 feet (32 meters), making it wide enough for spacious public areas and comfortable passenger movement.

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Maximum beam (width) of the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Draft Depth

What is the ship’s draft depth?

26 ft 0Votes

19.74 ft (Average)

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The draft depth is 26 feet (7.9 meters), which is the depth of the ship's hull below the waterline. It’s important for port access and navigation.

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Vertical distance between waterline and keel.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Height

What is the ship’s height from keel to mast?

236 ft 0Votes

162.49 ft (Average)

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The height of the ship is 236 feet (72 meters), comparable to a 20-story building. This gives an idea of how tall the ship stands above the water.

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Overall vertical measurement from keel bottom to mast top.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Gross Tonnage

What is the gross tonnage?

86,700 GT 0Votes

76,265.91 GT (Average)

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Gross tonnage refers to the ship's total internal volume. At 86,700 GT, Nieuw Amsterdam offers a spacious cruising experience, catering to over 2,000 passengers.

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Volume of enclosed spaces, measure of overall ship size.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Net Tonnage

What is the net tonnage?

51,000 NT 0Votes

62,157.42 NT (Average)

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Net tonnage is the measure of the ship's usable space. At 51,000 NT, it highlights the vessel’s significant space for passenger activities and cabins.

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Revenue-earning volume of the ship.

Capacity ¹⁴

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Passenger Capacity at Double Occupancy

What is the passenger capacity at double occupancy?

64 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 2106

42 Cruise Ships in this range 190

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The ship accommodates 2,106 passengers at double occupancy. The maximum capacity is 2,731, allowing for a comfortable experience with plenty of space.

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Number of passengers based on two per cabin.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Maximum Passenger Capacity

What is the maximum passenger capacity?

70 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 2731

42 Cruise Ships in this range 190

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With a maximum capacity of 2,731 passengers, this ship can handle large groups while maintaining an intimate experience.

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Maximum passengers with all berths filled.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Number of Cabins

How many cabins does the ship have?

60 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 1053

44 Cruise Ships in this range 95

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There are 1,053 cabins onboard, with a variety of cabin types, from inside rooms to luxury suites.

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Total number of cabins onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Suite Count

How many suites are onboard?

58 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 114

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With 114 suites, the Nieuw Amsterdam provides a range of high-end options for guests seeking a more luxurious experience.

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Number of suites onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Balcony Cabin

How many balcony cabins are onboard?

52 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 718

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Balcony cabins are the most common on the ship, with 718 available. They offer private outdoor space and great views of the ocean.

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Number of cabins with private balconies.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Oceanview Cabin

How many oceanview cabins are there?

57 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 179

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179 oceanview cabins offer large windows and scenic views, a popular option for those who prefer not to have a balcony but still want a view.

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Number of cabins with outside ocean views.

Propulsion & Performance ¹⁴

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Number of Engines

How many engines does the ship have?

95 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 6

44 Cruise Ships in this range 2

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Refers to MaK diesel engines. In practice, the ship uses six engines (four 12-cylinder, two 8-cylinder) powering its electric system.

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Total count of engines onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Total Power Output

What is the total power output?

64,000 kW 0Votes

35,758.69 kW (Average)

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Equal to about 85,800 horsepower — enough to power a small city.

Combined engine output.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Maximum Speed

What is the maximum speed?

23.9 knots 0Votes

19.42 knots (Average)

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Around 44 km/h or 27 mph — fast for a vessel this size.

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Top attainable speed.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Service Speed

What is the service speed?

21.8 knots 0Votes

17.76 knots (Average)

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Roughly 40 km/h or 25 mph, which balances efficiency and comfort.

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Typical cruising speed.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Cruising Range

What is the cruising range?

56 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 2500

43 Cruise Ships in this range 1000

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If in nautical miles, that’s about 4,630 km — enough for extended voyages without refueling.

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Maximum range without refueling.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Fuel Capacity

What is the fuel capacity?

5,650,000 gal 0Votes

755,921.44 gal (Average)

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That’s about 21.4 million liters — equivalent to over 8 Olympic swimming pools of fuel.

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Maximum fuel storage capacity.

Safety & Regulations ¹⁰

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Lifeboats Count

How many lifeboats are there?

20 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 8

30 Cruise Ships in this range 4

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While the ship only has 8 lifeboats, it's likely designed to meet SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) regulations. Additional life rafts are also provided for safety.

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Total number of lifeboats available onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Fire Safety Systems

What fire safety systems are installed?

50 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Sprinklers, Fire Doors, Smoke Detectors, Water Mist

42 Cruise Ships in this range Sprinklers, Fire Doors, Smoke Detectors

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This set of fire safety systems ensures safety in the event of a fire, providing early detection and suppression across the ship.

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Fire prevention and response systems onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Safety Certification Standard

What safety certification standard is met?

45 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes SOLAS, ISM, ISPS

31 Cruise Ships in this range SOLAS

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Standard certifications the ship complies with.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Life Rafts Count

How many life rafts are onboard?

34 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 10

31 Cruise Ships in this range 4

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Number of inflatable life rafts.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Medical Facilities

What medical facilities are available?

48 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Clinic, ICU, Pharmacy

37 Cruise Ships in this range Clinic

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Onboard medical services and equipment.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Muster Stations

How many muster stations are there?

39 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 8

35 Cruise Ships in this range 4

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Passenger assembly points for evacuation.

Dining & Cuisine ¹³

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Dining Venues Count

How many dining venues are there?

31 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 10

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Nieuw Amsterdam offers 10 dining venues, providing a wide variety of options from casual to fine dining.

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Total number of dining venues available onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Specialty Restaurants

How many specialty restaurants are there?

23 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 3

26 Cruise Ships in this range 1

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There are 3 specialty restaurants offering curated dining experiences, including Morimoto by Sea for pan-Asian cuisine.

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Number of themed or à la carte specialty restaurants.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Buffet Restaurants

How many buffet restaurants are there?

25 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 1

28 Cruise Ships in this range 1

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The ship includes 1 buffet restaurant (Lido Market), where guests can enjoy a variety of food stations with fresh and hot options.

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Number of self-service buffet-style restaurants.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Bars & Lounges Count

How many bars and lounges are there?

43 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 11

27 Cruise Ships in this range 2

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Nieuw Amsterdam features 11 bars and lounges, catering to various tastes, from casual poolside bars to sophisticated lounges with live music.

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Number of bars and lounges onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Cafés & Casual Dining

How many cafés and casual dining venues are onboard?

15 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 5

19 Cruise Ships in this range 1

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Casual dining options include 5 venues, such as Dive-In for burgers and New York Pizza for classic pizza.

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Informal dining areas such as cafés and snack bars.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Restaurants Count

How many restaurants are included?

35 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 10

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The 10 restaurants offer different culinary experiences, ensuring something for every taste, from casual bites to fine dining.

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Total number of restaurants available on the cruise ship.

Recreation & Wellness ¹⁴

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Swimming Pools

How many swimming pools are there?

17 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 2

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The ship has 2 swimming pools: the Lido Pool and the Sea View Pool, catering to families and adults, respectively.

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Total number of swimming pools onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Jacuzzis

How many jacuzzis are there?

33 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 5

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Five jacuzzis provide relaxing spots for guests to unwind, including those near the swimming pools.

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Number of hot tubs or whirlpools available.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Spa Facilities

What spa facilities are available?

65 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Massages, Thermal Suite, Beauty Salon

50 Cruise Ships in this range Massages, Thermal Suite, Beauty Salon

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The Greenhouse Spa & Salon offers an extensive range of treatments, including massages, a thermal suite, and beauty services.

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Types of spa services offered.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Fitness Center

Is there a fitness center?

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A well-equipped fitness center is available, offering cardio and weight training equipment to help guests stay fit during their cruise.

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Availability of a passenger fitness center.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Yoga & Pilates Studios

Are yoga or pilates studios offered?

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Guests can relax and rejuvenate in dedicated yoga and Pilates studios, offering classes to suit various skill levels.

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Dedicated studios for yoga, pilates, or similar.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Running Track

Is there a running track?

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The running track is located on Deck 3, offering a space for joggers to stay active with a view.

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Whether an outdoor runningjogging track is available.

Entertainment & Excursions ¹⁴

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Show Productions

What show productions are offered?

52 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Broadway Shows, Musicals, Theater

42 Cruise Ships in this range Broadway Shows, Musicals

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Nieuw Amsterdam offers diverse entertainment, including Broadway-style shows and musicals at the main theater.

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Large-scale entertainment shows.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Theater Capacity

What is the theater’s seating capacity?

62 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 1050

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The main theater can seat 1,050 passengers, providing a large space for shows, performances, and movies.

Seating capacity of the main theater.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Casino Presence

Is there a casino onboard?

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The ship includes a full casino with a variety of games, offering entertainment for guests who enjoy gambling.

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Availability of a casino facility.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Ice Rink

Is there an ice rink onboard?

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Unlike some ships, Nieuw Amsterdam does not feature an ice rink, focusing instead on other activities and entertainment.

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Whether there is an ice skating rink.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Zodiac Boats

How many zodiac or tender boats are available?

29 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 4

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Used to ferry guests to shore in ports without deep-water docks.

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Number of small boats for landingsexcursions.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Live Music Venues

How many live music venues are there?

60 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes 5

35 Cruise Ships in this range 1

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Number of venues dedicated to live music.

Technology & Connectivity ¹²

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam WiFi Availability

Is WiFi available onboard?

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Internet is available shipwide, though speed depends on satellite connections; packages vary by itinerary or bundle.

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Whether WiFi is available onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Navigation System Type

What navigation system type is onboard?

55 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes ECDIS

53 Cruise Ships in this range Integrated Bridge System

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Main type of navigation system used.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Radar Systems

What radar systems are installed?

60 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes X-band, S-band

47 Cruise Ships in this range X-band, S-band

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Radar technologies available.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam GPS Integration

Does the ship have GPS integration?

Yes 0Votes Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Indicates whether GPS is integrated into ship navigation.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Dynamic Positioning

Does the ship have dynamic positioning?

Yes 0Votes Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam

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Ability to maintain position using thrusterspropellers.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Communication Systems

What communication systems are installed?

52 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes VHF, UHF, Satellite

47 Cruise Ships in this range VHF, UHF, Satellite, GMDSS

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Ship-to-shore and onboard communication technologies.

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Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Wastewater Treatment System

Does the ship have a wastewater treatment system?

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The ship includes a wastewater treatment system, contributing to environmental sustainability by reducing onboard waste.

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Indicates if advanced wastewater treatment is installed.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Emission Reduction Tech

What emission reduction technologies are used?

70 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Scrubbers, Catalytic Converters

51 Cruise Ships in this range Scrubbers

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These technologies help reduce harmful emissions, improving the ship's environmental footprint.

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Systems to minimize exhaust emissions.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Ballast Water Treatment

Does the ship have ballast water treatment?

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Ballast water treatment ensures that the ship doesn’t transport invasive species between ports, helping protect marine ecosystems.

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Indicates if ballast water is treated to prevent invasive species.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Recycling Facilities

Are there recycling facilities onboard?

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Recycling facilities onboard help manage waste and promote sustainability during the cruise.

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Onboard systems for recycling waste.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam LNG

Is the ship LNG or hybrid ready?

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The ship is ready for LNG or hybrid propulsion, showing its potential for greener energy use in the future.

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Capability of using LNG or hybrid propulsion.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Solar Panel Usage

Does the ship use solar panels?

No 0Votes ~~Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam~~

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Currently, there are no solar panels on board, but the ship has other sustainable features, such as emission reduction technology.

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Whether solar panels supplement onboard energy.

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Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Crew Training Standard

What is the crew training standard?

75 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes STCW

46 Cruise Ships in this range STCW

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The ship adheres to the STCW standards, ensuring that crew members are trained to the highest international maritime safety standards.

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Standard to which crew are trained.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Dry Dock Schedule

What is the dry dock schedule?

65 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes December 2-16, 2023

50 Cruise Ships in this range November 2025

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Unfortunately, Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam does not provide information about its dry dock schedule for the future.

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Years between mandatory dry dockings.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Home Port

What is the ship’s home port?

73 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Fort Lauderdale (Florida)

50 Cruise Ships in this range Port Autonome de Strasbourg (Strasbourg)

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Common winter homeport, though the ship also sails seasonally from Vancouver and San Diego.

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Main registered home port of the ship.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Crew Nationalities Diversity

What is the crew nationality mix?

95 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes Mixed

40 Cruise Ships in this range Mixed

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Diversity of crew nationalities onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Language Availability

What languages are available onboard?

67 Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam 0 Votes English, Spanish, German, French, Mandarin, Portuguese, Italian, Norwegian

50 Cruise Ships in this range English

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Languages spoken onboard.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Customer Service Desk

Is there a customer service desk?

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Availability of a 247 guest services desk.

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Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Beverages

Are beverages included in the fare?

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Beverages are only included with certain packages like Have It All; not standard in base fare.

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Whether standard beverages are included in fare.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam WiFi

Is WiFi included?

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WiFi is bundled in premium packages but not included in base fares.

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Whether WiFi is included without extra charge.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Gratuities

Are gratuities included?

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Gratuities are usually added daily unless included in a promotion or bundle.

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Whether tips and gratuities are included.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Excursions

Are excursions included?

No 0Votes ~~Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam~~

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Whether shore excursions are part of the fare.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Loyalty Program Availability

Is a loyalty program available?

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Indicates if passengers can join a loyalty program.

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Onboard Credit Offers

Are onboard credit offers available?

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Whether onboard credit is offered as part of booking promotions.

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Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Travel Comfort Levels

How comfortable is this cruise ship during long journeys?

Extremely comfortable — Feels like a floating luxury hotel 0Votes

Very comfortable — Spacious and relaxing experience 0Votes

Comfortable — Good seating and sleeping arrangements 0Votes

Decent — Some comfort but not ideal for long trips 0Votes

Uncomfortable — Feels cramped and hard to relax 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Speed and Travel Time

How fast is this cruise ship for long-distance travel?

Super fast — Less than 5 hours for long routes 0Votes

Very fast — 5 to 10 hours for long routes 0Votes

Fast — 10 to 15 hours for long routes 0Votes

Moderate — 15 to 20 hours for long routes 0Votes

Very slow — Over 20 hours for long routes 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Cabin Space

How spacious are the cabins on this cruise ship?

Very large — Over 300 square feet 0Votes

Large — 200 to 300 square feet 0Votes

Moderate — 150 to 200 square feet 0Votes

Small — 100 to 150 square feet 0Votes

Very tight — Under 100 square feet 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Dining Experience

How enjoyable is the dining experience on this cruise ship?

Outstanding — Gourmet-level dining every time 0Votes

Great — Wide selection with high-quality dishes 0Votes

Good — Tasty meals with decent variety 0Votes

Average — Basic meals with some options 0Votes

Disappointing — Limited food variety and taste 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Entertainment and Activities

How entertaining is this cruise ship during the journey?

Nonstop fun — Endless entertainment options 0Votes

Very fun — Many engaging activities 0Votes

Decent fun — Several activities to enjoy 0Votes

Somewhat dull — Few options available 0Votes

Very boring — Hardly any activities 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Noise Levels

How quiet is this cruise ship during travel?

Peacefully quiet — Silent and calm everywhere 0Votes

Quiet — Rarely noticeable 0Votes

Moderate noise — Manageable but present 0Votes

Quite noisy — Noticeable in most areas 0Votes

Extremely noisy — Hard to relax anywhere 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Service and Staff Friendliness

How friendly and helpful is the staff on this cruise ship?

Exceptional — Staff make the trip feel special 0Votes

Very nice — Attentive and welcoming service 0Votes

Nice — Friendly staff, decent service 0Votes

Okay — Basic service but not warm 0Votes

Unpleasant — Rude and unhelpful staff 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Cleanliness and Maintenance

How clean and well-maintained is this cruise ship?

Spotless — Perfectly clean and fresh everywhere 0Votes

Very clean — Well-maintained in most areas 0Votes

Clean — Acceptable cleanliness 0Votes

Somewhat messy — Needs better cleaning 0Votes

Very dirty — Feels neglected 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Boarding and Check-in Experience

How smooth is the boarding and check-in process on this cruise ship?

Seamless — Feels effortless and stress-free 0Votes

Smooth — Quick and easy boarding 0Votes

Decent — Manageable but not fast 0Votes

Frustrating — Too much waiting and delays 0Votes

Terrible — Long lines and confusing process 0Votes

Holland America Nieuw Amsterdam Pricing and Value

How fairly priced is this cruise ship experience?

Great value for money 0Votes

Pretty good price 0Votes

Fair deal 0Votes

Kinda pricey 0Votes

Crazy expensive 0Votes

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