Windstar Star

The Wind Star is a sleek, four-masted sailing yacht accommodating 148 guests. With four decks and a gross tonnage of 5,350, the Wind Star feels like your own private yacht.

Wind Star features wide open, teak decks-quite unusual for small ships. With over 10,000 square feet of open deck space, guests will find hidden nooks for private moments giving them a feeling of being on their own private verandah.

All staterooms have ocean views, queen beds, flat-screen TV with DVD player and Bose SoundDock speakers for Apple iPods. The Owner's Suite includes a sitting area.

Wind Star offers two primary dining venues. The Restaurant offers gourmet, course-by-course cuisine in the evenings and the Veranda restaurant offers casual buffet and full-service dining for breakfast and lunch. All dining is open seating. And, for dining under the stars, make a reservation for Candles which features steaks and skewers.

Wind Star amenities WindSpa, casino and fentertainment lounge, water-sports platform, library, pool and hot tub.

• Capacity: 148 guests
• Staterooms: 73 deluxe oceanview staterooms
• Owners Suite:1 oceanview owner's suite
• Decks: 4 decks with a total of 10,200 square feet
• Crew: 90 international staff
• Ship's Registry: Bahamas

Wind StarFacts

LENGTH: 360 feet (110 meters) at waterline; 440 feet (134 meters) including bowsprit

DRAFT: 14 feet (4.1 meters)

TONNAGE: 5,703 gross registered tons (grt)

BEAM: 52.1 feet (15.8 meters)

SAILS: 6 triangular, self-furling, computer-operated sails with 21,500 square feet (or 2,200 square meters) of Dacron surface area

MASTS: 4 at 204 feet (62 meters)

ENGINES: 3 diesel electric generating sets, 1 electrical propulsion motor

SPEED: 11 knots with engines only; up to 15.8 knots wind only