ms Eurodam|ms Nieuw Statendam

ms Eurodam vs ms Nieuw Statendam

Compare ship age, size, passenger capacity, itineraries and upcoming cruise prices.

ms Eurodam cruise ship
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ms Eurodam

Holland America Line

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Newer Ship

ms Nieuw Statendam

Built in 2018

10 years newer

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

$141 less per day

More Spacious Ship

ms Nieuw Statendam

47.2 GT per guest

Gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity

ms Eurodam vs ms Nieuw Statendam: Quick Comparison

ms Nieuw Statendam is the newer ship in this comparison. Built in 2018, it is 10 years newer than ms Eurodam, which entered service in 2008. ms Nieuw Statendam is approximately 15% larger by gross tonnage at 99,500 GT. ms Nieuw Statendam also carries 2 more passengers. ms Eurodam has upcoming sailings in PACIFIC COAST, while ms Nieuw Statendam has sailings in Europe. Based on the upcoming cruises currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day. The sailings shown cover different itineraries, so the price per day figures are not a like-for-like comparison. Cruise fares vary significantly by itinerary, departure date and cabin availability, so any price difference should be treated as a snapshot rather than a permanent gap.

Ship Comparison

Specification comparison of ms Eurodam and ms Nieuw Statendam
Specms Eurodamms Nieuw Statendam
Year Built20082018Newer
Gross Tonnage86,273 GT99,500 GT
Passenger Capacity2,1042,106
Space per Passenger41 GT47.2 GT
Length285.43 m299.5 m
Decks
Cabins

Key Differences: ms Eurodam vs ms Nieuw Statendam

Age

ms Nieuw Statendam was built in 2018, making it 10 years newer than ms Eurodam, which was built in 2008.

Size

At 99,500 GT, ms Nieuw Statendam is approximately 15% larger by gross tonnage than ms Eurodam at 86,273 GT.

Passenger capacity

ms Nieuw Statendam carries up to 2,106 passengers compared with 2,104 aboard ms Eurodam, a difference of 2 passengers.

Passenger space

ms Nieuw Statendam offers more space per passenger: 47.2 GT per guest, compared with 41 aboard ms Eurodam. A higher passenger space ratio generally means less crowding in public areas.

Itineraries

The upcoming sailings shown for ms Eurodam (PACIFIC COAST) and ms Nieuw Statendam (Europe) currently cover different regions or departure ports.

Price

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $93 per day.

Compare Ports of Call

ms Eurodam

1-DAY PACIFIC NORTHWEST CRUISE

Departure Port
Seattle
Region
PACIFIC COAST
Nights
1
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Oct 3, 2026Seattle
  2. Day 2 · Oct 4, 2026Vancouver

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

ms Nieuw Statendam

8-DAY NORWEGIAN FJORDS & HIDDEN GEMS

Departure Port
Dover
Region
Europe
Nights
8
Round Trip
No
  1. Day 1 · Sep 4, 2026Dover
  2. Day 2 · Sep 5, 2026Amsterdam
  3. Day 3 · Sep 6, 2026Haugesund
  4. Day 4 · Sep 7, 2026Odda
  5. Day 5 · Sep 8, 2026At Sea
  6. Day 6 · Sep 9, 2026Nordfjordeid
  7. Day 7 · Sep 10, 2026At Sea
  8. Day 8 · Sep 11, 2026Alesund
  9. Day 9 · Sep 12, 2026Rotterdam

Dates are estimates based on the published departure date.

Upcoming Cruises & Prices

ms Eurodam

ms Nieuw Statendam

Prices shown are starting fares and may change.

Which Ship Is Cheaper?

ms Eurodam

Average

$93 / day

VS

ms Nieuw Statendam

Average

$234 / day

ms Eurodam has the lower price per day among the sailings shown

$93/day vs $234/day

About $141 less per day

This comparison is based on the upcoming sailings currently shown and may not represent like-for-like itineraries.

Cruise prices vary by departure date, itinerary, cabin type and availability.

Which Ship Should You Choose?

Choose ms Eurodam if…

  • You prefer the ship with the lower passenger capacity.
  • You want to sail in PACIFIC COAST.
  • Departing from Seattle and Vancouver works for your plans.
  • The lower price per day among the sailings currently shown matters to you.
  • You do not place as much importance on sailing on a newer ship than ms Nieuw Statendam.

Choose ms Nieuw Statendam if…

  • You prefer the newer ship.
  • You prefer the larger ship by gross tonnage.
  • You do not mind sailing on a ship with a higher passenger capacity.
  • You value having more space per passenger (higher GT-per-guest ratio).
  • You want to sail in Europe.
  • Departing from Dover and Rotterdam works for your plans.

ms Eurodam vs ms Nieuw Statendam: Final Comparison Summary

Newer

ms Nieuw Statendam

Built in 2018

10 years newer

Bigger

ms Nieuw Statendam

99,500 GT

15% larger by gross tonnage

Lower Price Per Day

ms Eurodam

$93 / day

About $141 less per day

  • ms Nieuw Statendam is 10 years newer.
  • ms Nieuw Statendam is 15% larger by gross tonnage.
  • ms Nieuw Statendam carries 2 more passengers.
  • ms Nieuw Statendam offers more space per passenger (47.2 GT per guest).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is newer, ms Eurodam or ms Nieuw Statendam?

ms Nieuw Statendam is newer. It was built in 2018, while ms Eurodam was built in 2008, making ms Nieuw Statendam 10 years newer.

Which is bigger, ms Eurodam or ms Nieuw Statendam?

ms Nieuw Statendam is larger by gross tonnage. It measures approximately 99,500 GT compared with ms Eurodam at 86,273 GT.

Which ship carries more passengers?

ms Nieuw Statendam has a passenger capacity of approximately 2,106, compared with 2,104 for ms Eurodam.

Which ship is more spacious, ms Eurodam or ms Nieuw Statendam?

ms Nieuw Statendam has the higher passenger space ratio at 47.2 GT per passenger, versus 41 for ms Eurodam. The ratio is gross tonnage divided by passenger capacity; a higher number means more ship space per guest.

Which ship is cheaper, ms Eurodam or ms Nieuw Statendam?

Among the upcoming sailings currently displayed, ms Eurodam has the lower average starting price per day at $93 per day versus $234 per day. Fares vary by itinerary, departure date, cabin type and availability.

Where does ms Eurodam sail?

The upcoming ms Eurodam sailings currently listed cover PACIFIC COAST, departing from Seattle and Vancouver.

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