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This design, which was also replicated on ships' funnels, remained unchanged until 1971.Rotterdam (II) operated the line's first pleasure cruise in 1885, transiting the Kiel Canal to Copenhagen. ''Rotterdam'' (III) followed in 1897 as the company expanded rapidly. ''Statendam'' (I) of 1898 was HAL's first ship of greater than 10,000 gross register tons (GRT)

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