MS Koningsdam

HAL rendering of MS Koningsdam
Career
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. 1.0 1.1 Knego, Peter (15 September 2014). "KONINGSDAM cometh". Maritime Matters. Retrieved 25 September 2014.

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