Prinsendam
Originally built for the unforgotten Royal Viking Line as the Royal Viking Sun in 1988, this handsome, mid-sized vessel left the Seabourn fleet in early 2002 to become Holland America Line's most intimate cruise ship. The premium cruise line aptly calls the Prinsendam its "Elegant Explorer".
Professional Reviews
, 2004-09-26Western Mediterranean
The Prinsendam VINTAGE ELEGANCE ALIVE! It was a mild fall blue-sky ...read more
User Reviews
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94 users found this review helpful.
The Prinsendam is a wonderfully elegant smaller ship. It's used by HAL to cruise around the world and as such, the service was excellent, the food was delicious (some of the best we've had in...read more
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35 users found this review helpful.
The MS Prinsendam is one of Holland America's smaller ships that carry 793 passengers and a crew of 443. It was built in 1988 as the Royal Viking Sun for the Royal Viking Line and in less than two...read more
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13 users found this review helpful.
This is by far the most charming and intimate Holland America ship we have seen. The Prinsendam reminds me of the grand old days of cruising. By today’s standards, she is a small...read more
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12 users found this review helpful.
Many passengers on the first few voyages of Holland-American Line’s Prinsendam believed (some had read) that it was a new ship. Most, however, seemed aware it was the former Royal Viking...read more
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44 users found this review helpful.
Please consider this review a warning if you intend to sail on the Holland America MS Princendam in the near future. Change your travel plans now if you can. This ship does not meet the...read more
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26 users found this review helpful.
We just returned from a great cruise on the Prinsendam, the small size ship was easy to make friends and see them all the time... whether on the ship or in the ports. The main...read more
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58 users found this review helpful.
We had the opportunity to sail three consecutive segments with the Prinsendam; we covered the Mediterranean; the Black Sea, and Northern Africa. A total of 48 consecutive days; August 30 to...read more

