Star Clipper
This article is about the Maltese-registered sailing ship. For the Norwegian bulk carrier, see MS Star Clipper. For the space shuttle, see Lockheed Star Clipper.
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| History | |
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| Name: | Star Clipper |
| Owner: | Star Clippers Ltd |
| Operator: | Star Clippers Ltd |
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| Builder: | Scheepswerven van Langerbrugge (Belgium) |
| Yard number: | 2184 |
| Laid down: | 20 April 1990 |
| Completed: | 1 April 1992 |
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| Status: | In service |
| Notes: | [1] |
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| Type: | Barquentine, cruise ship |
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| Length: | 111.57 m (366 ft 1 in) |
| Beam: | 15.14 m (49 ft 8 in) |
| Draught: | 4.7 m (15 ft 5 in) |
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| Notes: | [1] |
Star Clipper is a four masted barquentine built as a cruise ship, and operated by Star Clippers Ltd of Sweden. She is the first clipper ship in this class since 1912. She is classed by Lloyds 100A1
A luxury vessel, she sails under the Maltese flag.
See also
References
- 1 2 "Vessel Star Clipper (21131)". DNV GL Vessel Register. Det Norske Veritas. Retrieved 28 January 2012.
External links
Media related to Star Clipper at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of Star Clippers, the operator of the ship
- "In seventh heaven" – review in The Australian of a cruise on the Star Clipper
- "Star Clipper" – review by Douglas Ward in The Daily Telegraph, London
- "Under sail on the Star Clipper" – review by Betsa Marsh in the Miami Herald
- Star Clipper at Shipspotting.com.
"Star Clipper", artistic impression by the Belgian artist Yasmina
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