Wind Surf
activeBuilt 1989
GRT
14 745
Guests
376
Crew
178
Crew:Guest
1:2.1
Length
187m
Space Ratio
39.2
Current position
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History
AI-generatedWind Surf is one of the largest sailing cruise ships in the world, originally built at a French shipyard and operated by Club Med for eight years before being acquired by Windstar Cruises. The vessel was featured in season 7, episode 3 of the Discovery TV series Mighty Ships.
Vessel Timeline
1988
Keel Laid
Ateliers et chantiers du Havre
1989
Launched
Ateliers et chantiers du Havre
31 Dec 1989
Club Med 1
Club Med
Today
Wind Surf
Current
At a Glance
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Maiden Voyage
1990
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Built By
Ateliers et chantiers du Havre
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Build Country
France
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Identity
IMO Number8700785
MMSI309242000
Call SignC6IO6
Flag State🇧🇸 Bahamas
Port of RegistryNassau
Former NamesClub Med 1 (Club Med, 1990-1998)
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Construction
ShipyardAteliers et chantiers du Havre
Build Country🇫🇷 France
Keel Laid1988
Float Out1989
DeliveredDecember 31, 1989
Yard Number274
Maiden Voyage1990
Est. price (CIN)$65M
Price per berth$172 872
Price per GT$4408
In 2026 dollars$171M
Per berth (2026$)$454 787
Per GT (2026$)$11 597
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Dimensions
187m
Length
20m
Beam
5.5m
Draft
Gross Tonnage (GRT)14 745
Net Tonnage (NT)14 745
Deadweight (DWT)1654
Length BP187 m
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Capacity
376
Guests
178
Crew
171
Cabins
Space Ratio39.2
Crew:Guest Ratio1:2.1
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Propulsion
15kts
Max Speed
Engine TypeFour Diesel-Electric Engines
Propulsion TypeDiesel-Electric With Sails
Max Speed15 kts
Fuel TypeDiesel-electric
Reviews & Ratings
Berlitz / Insight Guides
4 Stars
1284/ 2,000 pts
Source: Berlitz Cruising & Cruise Ships
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