Star Flyer

History
Name	Star Flyer
Owner	Star Clippers Ltd
Operator	Star Clippers Ltd
Port of registry	1991–2010: Antwerp sailing flag:  Luxembourg Since 2010: Valletta sailing flag:  Malta
Ordered	18 August 1989
Builder	Scheepswerven van Langerbrugge (Belgium)
Yard number	2183
Laid down	27 April 1990
Completed	1 May 1991
Identification	Call sign: 9HA2512 IMO number: 8915433 MMSI number: 248785000
Status	In service
Notes	[1]
General characteristics
Type	Barquentine, cruise ship
Tonnage	2,298 GT 838 NT
Length	111.57 m (366 ft 1 in)
Beam	15.14 m (49 ft 8 in)
Draught	5.501 m (18 ft 0.6 in)
Propulsion	16 sails Caterpillar 3512
Capacity	170 passengers 300 tonnes deadweight (DWT)
Notes	[1]

Four-masted barquentine, Star Flyer, off Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean.

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.

See also[]

• Royal Clipper
• Star Clipper
• Flying Clipper
• Royal Albatross
• List of cruise ships
• List of large sailing vessels

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External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Star Flyer (ship, 1991).

• 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