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STAR FLYER tall ship

Post by aukepalmhof » Mon Feb 13, 2017 7:22 pm

Built as an auxiliary sailing cruise vessel under yard No 2183 by the yard of Langerbrugge at Ghent in Belgium for Star Clippers, Luxemburg.
04 January 1991 launched as the STAR CLIPPER.
Tonnage 2,298 grt, 869 nrt, 300 dwt., dim. 111.6 x 15.1 x 5.50m. Length bpp. 70.3m.
Powered by one Caterpillar diesel, 1,050 kW, one shaft, speed 12 knots, under sail maximum 16.0 knots. Fitted out with a bowthruster and anti-rolling tanks.
Passenger180 in 85 cabins, crew 70.
Barquentine rigged, 16 sails, sail area 3,365 square meters.
The square sails can be operated by three men, the roll reefing devices on the yards are operated with a joystick.
Before delivery renamed in STAR FLYER. One sister the STAR CLIPPER.
May 1991 delivered under Luxemburg registry, homeport Antwerp.

After delivery used as a cruise vessel, world-wide.
27 August 2010 registry changed to Malta flag and homeport Valletta.
2017 In service same name and registry owner given as Star Flyer NV, Monaco and managed by Star Clippers Monaco SAM. IMO No 8915433.

Mozambique 2016 100.00MT sg?, scott?
Source: Great Sailing Ships by Otmar Schauffelen. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Flyer http://www.equasis.org
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