Volendam is an ocean going cruise ship launched in 1999 and her age is 25 year old, registered under the flag of Netherlands. The vessel welcomes 1718 passengers on board attended by a crew of 647 professionals. The passenger to space ratio is 36. It has 10 decks of which 5 decks with cabins, altogether 716 cabins. Volendam is owned by Carnival Corporation & PLC and operated by Holland America Line. Shipbuilder is Fincantieri (Marghera, Italy). Тhe hull's class is Rotterdam. The building cost is USD 400 million. The vessel's operational speed is 23 kn. The main particulars are as follows - length of 237 m, beam of 32 m, gross tonnage of 61214 GT. It was last refurbished in 2016. Sister vessels are MS Zaandam (identical), MS Amsterdam, MS Rotterdam. Before its inauguration voyage the ship was christened by Christine Marie Evert.
