Rotterdam (IV)
1908
(Noordzee NZ-12)
- Type: Passenger
- Displacement: 24,149 tons
- Dimensions: 667 x 77 ft.
- Machinery: Steam quadruple expansion, twin screws, 15,000 IHP = 17 knots
- Passengers: 3319 (532 first class, 555 second class, 2232 third class)
- Builder: Harland & Wolff, Limited, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1908
- Service: Built for Holland-America Line's Rotterdam-Channel ports-New York service. Fourth largest liner in world when completed and first transatlantic liner with glass-enclosed promenade deck. Maiden voyage 13 Jun 1908. Laid up in 1916 at Rotterdam because of WWI. First postwar voyage Feb 1919. Refit 1923 to oil burning; accommodations modified to 550 first class, 555 second class, 808 tourist class. Sold for breaking up Dec 1939, completed in early 1940.
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