
''Star Flyer'' is a four masted
barquentine
A barquentine or schooner barque (alternatively "barkentine" or "schooner bark") is a sailing vessel with three or more masts; with a square rigged foremast and fore-and-aft rigged main, mizzen and any other masts.
Modern barquentine sailing ...
built as a
cruise ship
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, 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''
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List of cruise ships
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As some cruise ships have operated un ...
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List of large sailing vessels
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References
External links
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 i
''Cruise Passenger''"Cruise the Jurassic coast"– review in ''
The Australian
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'' of a cruise in
Costa Rica on the ''Star Flyer''
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Star Flyer' at Shipspotting.com
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Ships built in Belgium
1991 ships
Barquentines
Passenger ships of Sweden