Cruise Ship Profiles

Ship specifications, photos, itineraries, accommodations, dining venues, notable rooms, activities, children's areas, deck plan, enhancements, incidents, accidents and more.

Wind Spirit News

Itinerary

The Wind Spirit sails seasonal winter/spring cruises from Barbados and repositions to Europe to sail summer/fall Mediterranean cruises between Athens and Istanbul. Visit the Windstar website for a full schedule.

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CDC Ratings

2008 Rating 88 (Feb) 
2008 Rating 96 (Nov)
2009 Rating 97 (Mar)

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Deck Plan

Deck 5

Bridge

Deck 4

Radio Room, The Veranda, Piano Bar, Pool, Hot Tub

Deck 3

Galley, The Restaurant, Lobby, Signature Shop, Library, Reception Area, Casino, The Lounge

Deck 2

Passenger Staterooms, Sports Shop, Water Sports Platform, Gym, Sauna

Deck 1

Passenger Staterooms

Outdoor Features

Salt water pool and hot tub

Piano/Pool Bar

Water Sports Platform (aft)

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Wind Spirit Overview

wind star windsurf sailing ship

The Wind Spirit offers 4 decks totaling 10,200 sq ft (948 sq m). The ship measures 360 ft (110 m) and the Beam measures 52.1 (15.8 m) ft. 4 masts at 204 ft (62 m). There are six triangular, self-furling, computer operated sails with almost 21,500 sq. ft (2,200 sq. m) of Dacron surface area. 3 diesel electric generating set and 1 electrical propulsion motor. The ship sails at 10-12 knots with engines and up to 15 knots with wind and engines.

Complimentary Water-skiing, windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, ski-tubing and snorkel gear. Scuba diving available for a fee.

Specifications

Launched: 1998

Refurbished: 2003 & 2006

GRT: 5,350

Speed: 11 Knots

Passengers: 90

Accommodations

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.

Stateroom sizes

Standard Cabin 188 Sq. Ft.
Owner's Suite   Sq. ft. w/veranda

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Dining Venues

The Restaurant

Accommodates all passengers and offers an open seating program.

The Verandah and Terrace

Serving breakfast and lunch.

Degrees

Casual setting serving a steak house menu four nights a week. Other nights feature rotating menus from Northern Italy, France and Indonesia.

Pool Deck

Continental breakfast and afternoon tea.

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Notable Rooms

Skylight Main Lounge

Casino

Fitness Center and Sauna

Signature Shop and Photo Gallery

The Nautilus Meeting Room

DVD/CD Library

Open Bridge


 

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