 MS Eurodam in Half Moon Cay, Bahamas
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| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Eurodam |
| Owner | Carnival Corporation & plc[1] |
| Operator | Holland America Line |
| Port of registry |  Netherlands, Rotterdam |
| Builder | |
| Yard number | 6149 |
| Laid down | 9 February 2007 |
| Launched | 28 September 2007 |
| Christened |
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| Completed | 16 June 2008 |
| Maiden voyage | 5 July 2008 |
| Identification | |
| Status | In service |
| Notes | [2][3][4] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Signature-class cruise ship |
| Tonnage | 86,273 GT |
| Length | 935 ft (285.0 m) |
| Beam | 105.8 ft (32.2 m) |
| Draft | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Decks | 11 passenger decks |
| Installed power |
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| Propulsion | Diesel-electric; two ABB Azipod units |
| Speed |
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| Capacity | 2,104 passengers |
| Crew | 929 |
| Notes | [5] |
MS Eurodam is a Signature-class cruise ship for Holland America Line. Eurodam is the 80th ship to enter Holland America's service, and at 86,700 tons and carrying 2,104 passengers, the 2nd largest of two HAL Signature-class ships, along with her slightly larger & newer sister ship MS Nieuw Amsterdam.[4] She also has dynamic positioning abilities using three 1.9 MW (2,500 hp) bow thrusters and two 17.6 MW (23,600 hp) aft mounted Azipods. Total electrical power generation is 64 MW by six diesel generators.[6][7]
- ^ "Vessel Status". Retrieved 13 February 2016.
- ^ "launch of MS Eurodam". Holland America Line.
- ^ "List of MS Eurodam milestones". Holland America Line.
- ^ a b "Queen Beatrix to name Eurodam". Cruise Business Review. Cruise Media Oy Ltd. 12 March 2008. Archived from the original on 17 March 2008. Retrieved 12 March 2008.
- ^ "List of MS Eurodam stats". Holland America Line.
- ^ "MS Eurodam". Holland America Line.
- ^ "Captain's Log - Eurodam Azipods". 13 November 2008. Retrieved 9 July 2011.