Star Flyer

Summary

Star Flyer is a four masted barquentine built as a cruise ship, and operated by Star Clippers Ltd of Sweden. A luxury vessel, Star Flyer is a sister ship to Star Clipper. Both sailed under the Luxembourg flag until 2010, and now sail under the Maltese flag.

History
NameStar Flyer
OwnerStar Clippers Ltd
OperatorStar Clippers Ltd
Port of registry
Ordered18 August 1989
BuilderScheepswerven van Langerbrugge (Belgium)
Yard number2183
Laid down27 April 1990
Launched4 January 1991
Completed1 May 1991
Identification
StatusIn service
Notes[1]
General characteristics
TypeBarquentine, cruise ship
Tonnage
Length111.57 m (366 ft 1 in)
Beam15.14 m (49 ft 8 in)
Draught5.501 m (18 ft 0.6 in)
Propulsion
Capacity
Notes[1]
Four-masted barquentine, Star Flyer, off Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Vessel Star Flyer (21132)". Vessel Register for DNV. DNV. Retrieved 29 January 2012.

External links edit

  • Official website of Star Clippers, the operator of the ship
  • "Clippers in the Andaman" – review of Star Flyer and Star Clipper by Glenn A. Baker in Cruise Passenger
  • "Cruise the Jurassic coast" – review in The Australian of a cruise in Costa Rica on the Star Flyer
  • Star Flyer at Shipspotting.com