The Westerdam is the third of 5 "Vista
Class" ships being introduced by Holland America. She is a break from the
traditional design and format for Holland America ships and is designed to be
more attractive to a wider demographic than former Holland America ships.
Operator: Holland America Line
Capacity (double occupancy): 1,848
Builder: Fincantieri
Full Capacity: N/A
Inaugurated: 2004
Space Ratio: 44.2/35.9
Gross Tonnage: 85,000
gt
Crew: 842
Length: 959 ft.
Berlitz® Rating: N/A
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about the Zuiderdam
GASP
at hundred-mile views as you travel from deck to deck on two glass elevators on
the outside of the ship.
STROLL
the wide teak deck encircling the Upper Promenade. Classic deck chairs await,
should you decide to pause for the sunset. ROLL
the dice in the casino. Blackjack, stud poker, draw poker, roulette and 107 slot
machines are available. FEAST
on cuisine prepared by world-class chefs and served by our thoughtfully
attentive crew. TOAST
your travel companions and new friends in one of six lounges, bars and
nightclubs. SHOP
boutiques and duty-free shops on the Promenade and Upper Promenade decks.