MS Koningsdam
HAL rendering of MS Koningsdam | |
Career | |
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Name: | MS Koningsdam |
Namesake: | Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands |
Operator: | Holland America Line |
Port of registry: | Netherlands |
Builder: | Fincantieri |
Launched: | 6 March 2015 |
In service: | Due 2016 |
Status: | Under construction |
General characteristics | |
Class and type: | Pinnacle-class cruise ship |
Tonnage: | 99,500 GT |
Capacity: | 2,650 passengers |
MS Koningsdam is an upcoming cruise ship under construction for Holland America Line (HAL), a division of Carnival Corporation. The class leader of HAL's Pinnacle class ships, it will be by far the largest ship ever to be constructed for HAL. It will also be the first HAL ship to bear the name Koningsdam, which honours Willem-Alexander, the first King of the Netherlands in over a century.[1]
Koningsdam is due to be delivered by its builder, Fincantieri, in February 2016.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Knego, Peter (15 September 2014). "KONINGSDAM cometh". Maritime Matters. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
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