Star Flyer
Four-masted barquentine built in 1991
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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.
NameStar Flyer
OwnerStar Clippers Ltd
OperatorStar Clippers Ltd
Port of registry
- 1991–2010: Luxembourg,
Luxembourg - 2010 onwards: Valletta,
Malta
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name | Star Flyer |
| Owner | Star Clippers Ltd |
| Operator | Star Clippers Ltd |
| Port of registry |
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| Ordered | 18 August 1989 |
| Builder | Scheepswerven van Langerbrugge (Belgium) |
| Yard number | 2183 |
| Laid down | 27 April 1990 |
| Launched | 4 January 1991 |
| Completed | 1 May 1991 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| Notes | [1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Barquentine, cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| 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 |
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| Capacity |
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| Notes | [1] |
