1996: a great year for the cruises industry in Quebec
VEENDAM
Year built: 1996
Gross tonnage (tons): 55451
Length over all (feets / meters): 719.5/ 219.3
Capacity (passengers / crew members): 1629 / 588
Engine power (HP): 32809
Speed (knots): 20
Cruise line: Holland America Line
The Veendam, a brand new ship in 1996 seen here leaving Quebec city after her first visit.
ROYAL PRINCESS
Year built: 1984
Gross tonnage (tons): 44348
Length over all (feets / meters): 756.6 / 230.6
Capacity (passengers / crew members): 1260 / 520
Engine power (HP): 39620
Speed (knots): 19
Cruise line: Princess Cruises
The Royal Princess seen here inbound Montreal. She's a regular visitor of the St-Lawrence River coming almost every year.
