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Noordam
Noordam is a Vista Class ship in the Holland America Line fleet that entered service in 2006. According to Holland America Line, it measures 82,318 gross tons, carries 1,972 guests (double occupancy) and has 811 crew. #7 in Biggest Holland America ships · ranked by public data. It has the same published gross tonnage as 1 other Holland America ship.
Noordam key facts
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Ship class
- Vista Class
- Status
- In service
- Entered service
- Feb 22, 2006 (maiden voyage)
- Last refurbishment
- Oct 13, 2019
- Gross tonnage
- 82,318
- Guests
- 1,972 (double occupancy)
- Crew
- 811
- Guests per crew member
- 2.43 (calculated from the two official figures above)
- Decks
- Not published
- Staterooms
- Not published
- Length
- 936 ft
- Beam (width)
- Not published
- Shipyard
- Not published
Source: Holland America Line Fleet Specifications (PDF) (document dated 2020-11-17), accessed Oct 26, 2026. 7 of 8 core figures are published by Holland America; the rest show "Not published".
Holland America fleet-specifications sheet carries an effective date of Nov 17, 2020; figures may have changed since.
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Where Noordam ranks
- 7 #7 in Biggest Holland America ships · ranked by public data
- 6 #6 in Newest Holland America ships · ranked by public data
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FAQ
How big is Noordam?
Noordam measures 82,318 gross tons and is 936 ft long, according to Holland America Line (checked Oct 26, 2026).
How many passengers does Noordam hold?
Holland America Line lists 1,972 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 811 crew.
How old is Noordam?
Noordam's maiden voyage was on Feb 22, 2006, according to Holland America Line.
What are Noordam's sister ships?
Other Vista Class ships: Oosterdam, Westerdam, Zuiderdam.
How many crew does Noordam have?
Holland America Line lists 811 crew alongside 1,972 guests (double occupancy), or 2.43 guests per crew member.
Sources
- Holland America Line Fleet Specifications (PDF), Holland America Line. Accessed Oct 26, 2026. Used for: ship class, guests, length ft, gross tonnage, crew, maiden voyage, last refurb.
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