Virgin Voyages vs Holland America Line — a head-to-head on the specs, the amenities, and what each ship is genuinely better at.
Resilient Lady (2022) is the newer ship by 1 year versus Rotterdam (2021). Resilient Lady is the larger hull at 110,000 GT (~11% bigger). Rotterdam sails with fewer guests at double occupancy (2,668 vs 2,770).
| Spec | Resilient Lady | Rotterdam |
|---|---|---|
| Year built | 2022 | 2021 |
| Tonnage | 110,000 GT | 99,500 GT |
| Guests (double occupancy) | 2,770 | 2,668 |
| Guests (max) | 2,770 | 2,980 |
Trophy marks the ship that wins each row. Smaller capacity = more space per guest.
Rotterdam has things the other doesn't: Self-service laundry, Wheelchair rentals.
Distinct ports each ship visits in the next 12 months.
None unique — everywhere this ship goes, the other does too.
None unique — everywhere this ship goes, the other does too.