Wind Star’s current position
Alongside at Barcelona. Her last AIS position report came in 1 hr ago at 41.371° N, 2.182° E.
She is within range of Barcelona — that guide covers what the port is like ashore, how long ships typically stay and which lines call there.
About Wind Star
Wind Star is a romantic, four-masted sailing ship with recently updated accommodations, a casual yet elegant atmosphere, and friendly service. While her towering sails echo a bygone era of explorers, her sleek lines and computerized controls are innovative in concept and design. Teak decking, rich wood interiors, an attentive service staff, intimate surroundings, eclectic artwork, exceptional signature cuisine featuring both light and vegetarian menu selections, and complimentary wine with dinner are the elements synonymous with your ship. Staterooms (188 square feet each) offer ocean views, new LCD flatscreen TV, DVD/CD player, IPod Nano and Bose SoundDock system, safe, mini-bar/refrigerator, international direct-dial phone, bathroom with pampering toiletries, hair dryer and plush terry robes. All are equipped with one standard U.S. 110 volt and European 220 volt, 60 cycle AC electrical outlet. Wind Star exudes a private, yacht-like ambiance creating camaraderie and lasting friendships among guests, a hallmark of small ship cruising.
| Built | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Refurbished | November, 2019 |
| Length | 440 ft (134.1 m) |
| Beam | 52 ft (15.8 m) |
| Max speed | 10 knots |
| Passengers | 148 |
| Crew | 101 |
| Registry | Bahamas |
Description and specifications are the cruise line’s own published material, supplied through our booking feed. The live position, speed and heading above are ours, read directly from her AIS transponder.
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Other Tauck ships
The rest of the fleet, with their live status right now.
| Ship | Status right now | Last report |
|---|---|---|
| Isabela II | Alongside at Las Bachas | 14 hr ago |
| L Austral | Under way at 14.3 knots | 10 hr ago |
| ms Andorinha | Alongside at Guimaraes or Amarante to Gaia | 2 hr ago |
| ms Emerald | Alongside at Halong Bay, Vietnam | 3 days ago |
| ms Esprit | Alongside at Dürnstein | 7 hr ago |
| ms Grace | Holding position | 5 hr ago |
| ms Inspire | Alongside at Antwerp | 6 min ago |
| ms Lumiere | Alongside at Avignon | 39 hr ago |
| ms Sapphire | Alongside at Cornwall (Falmouth), England | 4 days ago |
| ms Savor | Alongside at Bratislava | 1 hr ago |
| ms Treasures | Alongside at Maastricht | moments ago |
| Star Breeze | Under way at 7.4 knots | 9 hr ago |
| Star Legend | Alongside at Argostoli (Kefalonia) | 28 hr ago |
| Star Pride | Under way at 6.1 knots | 7 hr ago |
| Wind Spirit | Alongside at Palma De Mallorca | 10 min ago |
| Wind Surf | Alongside at Palma De Mallorca | 12 min ago |
| American Duchess | No recent AIS signal | no signal |
| ms Serene | No recent AIS signal | no signal |
Wind Star tracking FAQ
Where is Wind Star right now?
Alongside at Barcelona. Her last AIS position report came in 1 hr ago at 41.371° N, 2.182° E.
How do I track Wind Star?
Wind Star broadcasts her position over AIS, and the map on this page plots her latest report along with her speed and heading. The page refreshes her position every time you load it — no account or app needed.
What is Wind Star's MMSI number?
Wind Star's MMSI is 309163000. MMSI (Maritime Mobile Service Identity) is the unique nine-digit number her AIS transponder broadcasts, and it is how this tracker tells her apart from every other ship at sea.
How much does a cruise on Wind Star cost?
It depends on the sailing, the cabin grade and how far ahead you book. Current itineraries and live pricing for Wind Star are listed by Pavlus Travel, who guarantee the lowest price on every Tauck sailing and charge no booking fees.