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Rotterdam

Rotterdam cruise ship
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Rotterdam is a Pinnacle Class ship in the Holland America Line fleet that entered service in 2021. According to Holland America Line, it measures 99,836 gross tons, carries 2,668 guests (double occupancy) and has 1,048 crew. #1 in Biggest Holland America ships · ranked by public data.

99,836GT 2,668Guests 1,048Crew 2021Entered

Rotterdam key facts

Cruise line
Holland America Line
Ship class
Pinnacle Class
Status
In service
Entered service
Aug 1, 2021 (maiden voyage)
Last refurbishment
Not published
Gross tonnage
99,836
Guests
2,668 (double occupancy)
Crew
1,048
Guests per crew member
2.55 (calculated from the two official figures above)
Decks
Not published
Staterooms
Not published
Length
984 ft
Beam (width)
Not published
Shipyard
Not published

Source: Holland America Line Fleet Specifications (PDF) (document dated 2020-11-17), accessed Oct 26, 2026. 6 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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FAQ

How big is Rotterdam?

Rotterdam measures 99,836 gross tons and is 984 ft long, according to Holland America Line (checked Oct 26, 2026).

How many passengers does Rotterdam hold?

Holland America Line lists 2,668 guests (double occupancy). It sails with 1,048 crew.

How old is Rotterdam?

Rotterdam's maiden voyage was on Aug 1, 2021, according to Holland America Line.

What are Rotterdam's sister ships?

Other Pinnacle Class ships: Koningsdam, Nieuw Statendam.

How many crew does Rotterdam have?

Holland America Line lists 1,048 crew alongside 2,668 guests (double occupancy), or 2.55 guests per crew member.

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