Nieuw StatendamvsVolendam
Side-by-side creator consensus from cruise reviewers across YouTube.
The Bacon Verdict
Nieuw Statendam wins this matchup
Earns a +6% higher BaconScore than Volendam. Based on 527 creator reviews.
The Bacon Story
Data-driven recap
Across 527 creator reviews, Nieuw Statendam holds a +6% BaconScore lead over Volendam — 84% versus 78%. Nieuw Statendam edges ahead on Casino, while Volendam leads on Value and Wi-Fi. Coverage spans 132 distinct cruise channels — read the full breakdown for each ship below.
Score comparison
Opinion trend for Nieuw Statendam
Side-by-side facts
The specs
 | Specification | Volendam |
|---|---|---|
| Holland America Line | Cruise line | Holland America Line |
| 341 videos | Creator reviews | 186 videos |
| 91 | Distinct creators | 41 |
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 341 videos
- Distinct creators
- 91
- Cruise line
- Holland America Line
- Creator reviews
- 186 videos
- Distinct creators
- 41
Topic Scoreboard
How they really compare
Nieuw Statendam
Volendam
Where creators agree
- Nieuw Statendam:26 mentions3½ Happy BaconNightlifeBoth like itVolendam:7 mentions4 Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:47 mentions3½ Happy BaconSpecialty DiningBoth like itVolendam:9 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:9 mentions3½ Happy Bacondining bars drinksBoth like itVolendam:4 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Where creators diverge
- Nieuw Statendam:5 mentions½ Happy BaconValue0.53 gapVolendam:3 mentions3 Happy Bacon
- Nieuw Statendam:4 mentions2 Happy BaconCasino0.46 gapVolendam:5 mentionsMeh
- Nieuw Statendam:14 mentions1½ Happy BaconWi-Fi0.42 gapVolendam:2 mentions3½ Happy Bacon
Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.
About our Bacon Score methodologyStandout creator quotes
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“I'm I'm loving the size of this interior cabin”
“Unfortunately, they were pronounced deceased at the time once they got him onto a boat and ashore.”
“Holland America Alliance voland dam is dealing with a noro outbreak during its 20 one night Caribbean Voyage”
Drill Deeper
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How this comparison is built
Scores aggregate every cruise creator review we've indexed for each entity, weighted by creator expertise and capped per channel so no single voice dominates. Read the full methodology →