Royal Clipper
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Royal Clipper | |
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Company: | Star Clippers |
Registry: | Luxembourg |
Ship's Specifications | |
Tonnage: | 5000 gross tons |
Length: | 439 ft (134.8m) |
Beam: | 54 ft (16.5m) |
Draft: | 18.5 ft (5.6m) |
Masts: | 5 |
Sails: | 42 |
Complement: | 227 passengers (Max), 106 crew |
The Royal Clipper is a cruise ship, powered by sail, and completed in July 2000. Her owners, Star Clippers, claim that she is the largest "true sailing ship" ever built, at 5,000 gross tons.