Statendam
The first in a series of four sister ships, the Statendam inaugurated in 1993. It served as the basis for Holland America's partnership with Italian Fincantieri shipyard, which has built all eight new HAL ships since 1993 with four additional vessels on order.
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The Canal is the real point of this 2 week itinerary. It is one day but well worth the wait to see one of the wonders of the world. Ship had been updated so was looking very nice. It is a...read more
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15 users found this review helpful.
If you are not 75 years old, it is better take another cruise. The ship is very organized to board and leave the ship, but the entertainment is fit most seniors test. Most I want to let...read more
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14 users found this review helpful.
Major issue with misrepresentation of offering. Major pricing deception on boat. 16 oz draft beers were advertized, but sold in 12 oz glasses. There were no 12 oz glasses available. Brought up...read more
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21 users found this review helpful.
Very disappointed with ship and status of ship as it was reputed to have been refurbished i 2004-2005. It must have been budget/cost affected greatly as I saw more deficiencies than I could...read more
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35 users found this review helpful.
Having been on other cruises and cruise lines and traveled the world extensively we find our attitude has as much to do with our experience as any single service we might use on board. We like to...read more
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9 users found this review helpful.
This was the first cruise for me and i had a wonderful time. I lost my husband suddenly in oct/09 and needed a break , at first i thought i had made a mistake going by myself but this was not so...read more
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17 users found this review helpful.
Very unhappy about the quality of this cruise compared to other Hal cruises. Cabin was well used with floor buckling and pounding noise when stepped on. Very noisy from people running above...read more
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48 users found this review helpful.
The cruise was a 10 package, three days on land trips and seven days on the Statendam. From the time we arrived in Anchorage the trip was wonderful. It is the best overall experience my wife and...read more
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45 users found this review helpful.
We combined the 7 day north bound cruise with a 6 day land tour (tour 21). The cruise was relaxing and less pushy than the land portion. The land was push-push-push for activities. Many nights...read more
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45 users found this review helpful.
When my daughter graduated from high school she was given the opportunity to choose the yearly vacation. She decided on the Inside passage. She also asked if we would bring our two sons and...read more