HAL names new ship
Nieuw Amsterdam is the name of Holland America Line’s 15th ship to be delivered in 2010.
The 86,000-ton vessel will feature interior design and an art collection the will reflect New York City, formerly called Nieuw Amsterdam.
The 2,106-passenger Signature Class ship will become sister vessel to Eurodam, launched earlier this year.
HAL president and CEO Stein Kruse said: “This name has a rich heritage in our company with this ship being our fourth in 135 years. We are proud to extend this illustrious ship name to our current fleet.”
by Phil Davies
Phil Davies
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