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Holland America Line: A Tradition of Timeless Elegance. An Overview

Holland America Line represents one of the most storied brands in passenger shipping, with a heritage that stretches back more than 150 years. Founded in 1873 as the Nederlandsch-Amerikaansche Stoomvaart Maatschappij (NASM), the company began as a transatlantic steamship line…

Holland America Transfers Statendam and Ryndam to P&O Australia

Holland America has agreed to transfer the 55,819grt Statendam and her sistership Ryndam to sister brand P&O Cruises Australia.  The two ships are are from the original Statendam class of ships that essentially launched Holland America as it is today. The…

Man Arrested After Releasing Anchor On Ryndam

Just when you thought you’ve heard every kind of mishap onboard a cruise ship, there’s this. A 44-year old Californian man has been arrested after he attempted to and then successfully launched Holland America’s, Ryndam, stern anchor. Obviously he was…