Tauck · MMSI 309163000 · last report 12 hr ago
Under way at 10.3 knots. Her last AIS position report came in 12 hr ago at 37.308° N, 26.582° E.
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.
The rest of the fleet, with their live status right now.
| Ship | Status right now | Last report |
|---|---|---|
| Isabela II | Alongside at Sullivan Bay (Santiago Island) | 12 hr ago |
| L Austral | Under way at 10.0 knots, bound for Gl Akulleq | 11 hr ago |
| ms Andorinha | Alongside at Entre-os-Rios | 17 hr ago |
| ms Emerald | Alongside at Halong Bay, Vietnam | 17 hr ago |
| ms Esprit | Under way at 3.1 knots, bound for Wien | 13 hr ago |
| ms Grace | Alongside at Boston, MA | moments ago |
| ms Inspire | Alongside at Zaandam | 10 min ago |
| ms Lumiere | Alongside at Collonges-Au-Mont-Dor | 9 hr ago |
| ms Sapphire | Alongside at Isles of Scilly | 7 hr ago |
| ms Savor | Alongside at Vienna | 5 hr ago |
| ms Treasures | Under way at 8.3 knots, bound for Rotterdam | moments ago |
| Star Breeze | At anchor at Bora Bora | 7 min ago |
| Star Legend | Under way at 6.1 knots | 3 min ago |
| Star Pride | Under way at 8.2 knots | 3 hr ago |
| Wind Spirit | Alongside at Santorini, Greece | 16 hr ago |
| Wind Surf | Under way at 10.5 knots, bound for Hr Dbv > Me Kot | 28 min ago |
| American Duchess | No recent AIS signal | no signal |
| ms Serene | No recent AIS signal | no signal |
Under way at 10.3 knots. Her last AIS position report came in 12 hr ago at 37.308° N, 26.582° E.
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.
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.
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.