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Don’t guess on gear. From general information, dimensions & tonnage, capacity & propulsion & performance to hidden perks, these 154 specs on the Windstar might just make travel smoother.
A fast snapshot of the Windstar, covering its standout specification and what you can expect right out of the box.
Windstar
The Windstar is a four-masted sailing ship controlled by a computer and known for offering a luxurious sailing experience on a small ship. Therefore, it is equipped with an open teak deck and an intimate atmosphere.
Specifications & Facts
154
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Whether you’re road-tripping or flying out, the Windstar cruise ship was rated across price, specs, performance, and pros and cons from our community.
General Information
19
Windstar
Cruise Line
Which cruise line operates this ship?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Windstar
57
Cruise Ships in this range
City Experiences
Company operating the ship.
When it comes to Cruise Line,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Shipbuilder
Where was the ship built?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Le Havre
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Fincantieri
The shipyard or manufacturer that constructed the vessel.
When it comes to Shipbuilder,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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When it comes to Sister Ships,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Ship Type
What type of ship is this?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Motor-Sail Yacht
58
Cruise Ships in this range
Cruise Ship
Defines the category of the ship.
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Windstar ◉ is
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higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Model Name
What is the model name of the ship?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Wind Star
56
Cruise Ships in this range
River Duchess
The commercial or marketing name of the ship.
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Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
34 score
measurement.
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Windstar
IMO Number
What is the IMO number?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
8420878
54
Cruise Ships in this range
9843792
Unique international maritime identifier.
When it comes to IMO Number,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Service Status
What is the ship’s service status?
92
Windstar
0
Votes
Active
59
Cruise Ships in this range
Active
Current operational status of the ship.
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Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Release Year
What year was the ship released?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
1986
56
Cruise Ships in this range
2000
Year when the ship entered service.
When it comes to Release Year,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
24 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Refurbishment Year
When was the ship last refurbished?
93
Windstar
0
Votes
2023
56
Cruise Ships in this range
2019
Year of the last refurbishment.
When it comes to Refurbishment Year,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
37 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Flag State
What is the ship’s flag state?
88
Windstar
0
Votes
Bahamas
56
Cruise Ships in this range
Bahamas
Legal flag state of the ship.
When it comes to Flag State,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Keel Laid Date
When was the keel laid?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
February 17, 1985
54
Cruise Ships in this range
2000
Year when keel was laid, marking start of construction.
When it comes to Keel Laid Date,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Country of Manufacture
In which country was the ship built?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
France
56
Cruise Ships in this range
Italy
Country where the ship was built.
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Windstar ◉ is
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Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
34 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Call Sign
What is the call sign?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
C6CA9
52
Cruise Ships in this range
V7A6860
Identifies the cruise ship with a specific maritime communication call sign.
When it comes to Call Sign,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
28 score
measurement.
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Windstar
MMSI Number
What is the MMSI number?
309,163,000
0Votes
295,631,576.68
(Average)
Maritime Mobile Service Identity for ship identification.
When it comes to MMSI Number,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
13,531,423.3
measurement.
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Windstar
Christened Date
When was the cruise ship christened?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
May 30, 1986
55
Cruise Ships in this range
2000
The date the cruise ship was officially named and introduced.
When it comes to Christened Date,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
In Service Date
When did the cruise ship enter service?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
May 30, 1986
56
Cruise Ships in this range
2010
Date when the cruise ship became available for use.
When it comes to In Service Date,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Notable Event
What notable events have occurred with this cruise ship?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Maiden Voyage, Ownership Changes, Dry Dock Refurbishment, Sailing Around the World
57
Cruise Ships in this range
Maiden Voyage
Significant event associated with the cruise ship.
When it comes to Notable Event,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Yard Number
What is the yard number?
78
Windstar
0
Votes
261
47
Cruise Ships in this range
101
Shipyard identifier used during the construction phase of the cruise ship.
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Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Ship Class
What is the ship class?
88
Windstar
0
Votes
Wind Class
57
Cruise Ships in this range
Viking Longship Class
Classification or family grouping of the ship.
When it comes to Ship Class,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Dimensions & Tonnage
13
Windstar
Length Overall
What is the ship’s length overall?
440
ft
0Votes
515.22
ft (Average)
Windstar
440 feet (134 meters) in length, which is about the size of a large city block. The ship is long enough to provide ample space for comfortable cruising but compact enough to navigate smaller ports that larger ships can’t reach.
Total ship length from bow to stern.
When it comes to Length Overall,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
75.2 ft
measurement.
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Windstar
Beam
What is the ship’s beam (width)?
52
ft
0Votes
66.27
ft (Average)
Windstar
The beam of 52 feet (15.8 meters) provides a stable cruising platform, ensuring that the ship can handle different sea conditions while maintaining comfort and space for passengers. It’s roughly the width of a six-lane highway.
Maximum beam (width) of the ship.
When it comes to Beam,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
14.3 ft
measurement.
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Windstar
Draft Depth
What is the ship’s draft depth?
13.45
ft
0Votes
12.97
ft (Average)
Windstar
At 13.45 feet (4.1 meters), the ship's draft depth is suitable for navigating shallow waters, allowing access to smaller, more exclusive ports while maintaining stability. This depth is typical for luxury yachts and smaller cruise ships.
Vertical distance between waterline and keel.
When it comes to Draft Depth,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.5 ft
measurement.
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Windstar
Height
What is the ship’s height from keel to mast?
204
ft
0Votes
108.55
ft (Average)
Windstar
The height of 204 feet (62 meters) includes the ship’s masts, which are towering at over 200 feet tall, allowing the Wind Star to unfurl its six large sails. This height is ideal for the ship's design, optimizing both sail performance and overall aesthetics.
Overall vertical measurement from keel bottom to mast top.
When it comes to Height,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
95.4 ft
measurement.
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Windstar
Gross Tonnage
What is the gross tonnage?
5,307
GT
0Votes
23,943.48
GT (Average)
Windstar
Gross tonnage (5307 GT) represents the internal volume of the ship, which is standard for a vessel of this size. It accommodates 148 passengers with luxury amenities and spacious public areas, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing journey.
Volume of enclosed spaces, measure of overall ship size.
When it comes to Gross Tonnage,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
18,636.5 GT
measurement.
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Windstar
Net Tonnage
What is the net tonnage?
5,692
NT
0Votes
18,391.07
NT (Average)
Windstar
Net tonnage of 5692 NT is slightly higher than gross tonnage due to the internal spaces that contribute to the ship's volume. While unusual, this could be due to the ship's efficient design or specialized features.
Revenue-earning volume of the ship.
When it comes to Net Tonnage,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
12,699.1 NT
measurement.
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Windstar
Deadweight Tonnage
What is the deadweight tonnage?
1,600
DWT
0Votes
4,686.39
DWT (Average)
Windstar
Deadweight tonnage of 1600 DWT reflects the total weight the ship can carry, including passengers, cargo, and fuel. This capacity is well-suited for the Wind Star's passenger-focused services, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
Weight the ship can safely carry including cargo, fuel, crew, and passengers.
When it comes to Deadweight Tonnage,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
3,086.4 DWT
measurement.
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Windstar
Maximum Air Draft
What is the maximum air draft?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
165
53
Cruise Ships in this range
236
Windstar
The maximum air draft of 165 feet (50.3 meters) ensures the ship can pass under bridges and other structures. While lower than the mast height, it accounts for the fully extended sails and is adequate for the ship's design.
Distance from waterline to highest point of the ship.
When it comes to Maximum Air Draft,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Displacement
What is the ship’s displacement?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
6000
53
Cruise Ships in this range
2000
Windstar
Displacement refers to the weight of the water the ship displaces, equating to about 6000 tons. This is a typical figure for a motor-sail yacht of this size, indicating the vessel’s robust build and sea-worthiness.
Actual weight of the ship including contents.
When it comes to Displacement,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Total Decks
How many decks does the ship have?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
4
53
Cruise Ships in this range
4
Total number of decks on the ship.
When it comes to Total Decks,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Passenger Decks
How many passenger decks are there?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
4
53
Cruise Ships in this range
3
Number of decks accessible to passengers.
When it comes to Passenger Decks,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Hull Material
What is the hull material?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Steel
57
Cruise Ships in this range
Steel
Material used to build the hull.
When it comes to Hull Material,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Crew Decks
How many crew decks does the ship have?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
5
53
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Decks reserved for crew use.
When it comes to Crew Decks,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Capacity
14
Windstar
Lifeboat Capacity
What is the lifeboat capacity?
75
Windstar
0
Votes
150
53
Cruise Ships in this range
150
Windstar
The lifeboat capacity of 150 exceeds the passenger capacity, providing an additional safety margin. This is a standard practice for maritime safety, ensuring that all passengers and crew have adequate lifeboat provisions.
Number of passengers that lifeboats can support.
When it comes to Lifeboat Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
22 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Wheelchair Accessible Cabins
How many wheelchair accessible cabins are available?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
0
31
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Cabins designed for accessibility.
When it comes to Wheelchair Accessible Cabins,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Passenger Capacity at Double Occupancy
What is the passenger capacity at double occupancy?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
148
58
Cruise Ships in this range
190
Number of passengers based on two per cabin.
When it comes to Passenger Capacity at Double Occupancy,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Maximum Passenger Capacity
What is the maximum passenger capacity?
88
Windstar
0
Votes
148
57
Cruise Ships in this range
190
Maximum passengers with all berths filled.
When it comes to Maximum Passenger Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Number of Cabins
How many cabins does the ship have?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
74
34
Cruise Ships in this range
95
Total number of cabins onboard.
When it comes to Number of Cabins,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
51 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Suite Count
How many suites are onboard?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
1
34
Cruise Ships in this range
9
Number of suites onboard.
When it comes to Suite Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
46 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Balcony Cabin
How many balcony cabins are onboard?
75
Windstar
0
Votes
0
33
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of cabins with private balconies.
When it comes to Balcony Cabin,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Oceanview Cabin
How many oceanview cabins are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
74
32
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of cabins with outside ocean views.
When it comes to Oceanview Cabin,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
53 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Inside Cabin
How many inside cabins are onboard?
75
Windstar
0
Votes
0
30
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of interior cabins with no outside view.
When it comes to Inside Cabin,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Crew Capacity
What is the crew capacity?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
101
54
Cruise Ships in this range
50
Maximum number of crew the ship can house.
When it comes to Crew Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Passenger-to-Crew Ratio
What is the passenger-to-crew ratio?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
1.48:1
55
Cruise Ships in this range
2:1
Ratio of passengers to crew members.
When it comes to Passenger-to-Crew Ratio,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
35 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Max Occupancy per Cabin
What is the max occupancy per cabin?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
3
54
Cruise Ships in this range
2
Maximum number of people per cabin.
When it comes to Max Occupancy per Cabin,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Public Space Ratio
What is the public space ratio?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
23.65:1
55
Cruise Ships in this range
10:1
Ratio of gross tonnage to passengers, indicator of space per guest.
When it comes to Public Space Ratio,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Average Cabin Size
What is the average cabin size?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
188-387
54
Cruise Ships in this range
200-250
Average square footage of passenger cabins.
When it comes to Average Cabin Size,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Propulsion & Performance
14
Windstar
Propulsion Type
What is the propulsion type?
90
Windstar
0
Votes
Diesel-Electric
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Diesel-Electric
Windstar
Diesel-electric propulsion provides a smooth and efficient ride. This setup uses diesel engines to generate electricity, which powers the ship’s electric motors, offering better fuel efficiency and quieter operation than traditional mechanical systems.
Type of propulsion system used.
When it comes to Propulsion Type,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
35 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Number of Engines
How many engines does the ship have?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
3
55
Cruise Ships in this range
2
Windstar
The three engines work together to generate a total power output of 3150 kW, which is enough to achieve a maximum speed of 15.8 knots under ideal wind conditions. This setup offers a balance of power and fuel efficiency.
Total count of engines onboard.
When it comes to Number of Engines,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Maximum Speed
What is the maximum speed?
15.8
knots
0Votes
16.07
knots (Average)
Windstar
Maximum speed of 15.8 knots (18.2 mph or 29.3 km/h) is achieved when aided by the wind, making it an ideal choice for travelers who appreciate the romance of a sailing vessel. Without wind, the ship cruises comfortably at 10 knots.
Top attainable speed.
When it comes to Maximum Speed,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.3 knots
measurement.
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Windstar
Stabilizers
Does the ship have stabilizers?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
While the Wind Star does not feature stabilizers, the ship's design and size help reduce the effects of seasickness, even in rougher waters. Smaller ships like the Wind Star often rely on their natural agility in the water instead of mechanical stabilizers.
Whether stabilizers are present to reduce motion.
When it comes to Stabilizers,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Fuel Capacity
What is the fuel capacity?
85,000
gal
0Votes
738,765.72
gal (Average)
Windstar
The ship’s fuel capacity of 85,000 gallons (approximately 320,000 liters) supports long-range cruising, making it capable of traveling 2000 nautical miles without refueling, ensuring uninterrupted service on extended voyages.
Maximum fuel storage capacity.
When it comes to Fuel Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
653,765.7 gal
measurement.
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Windstar
Fuel Type
What fuel does the ship use?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
MDO
54
Cruise Ships in this range
MDO
Type of fuel used.
When it comes to Fuel Type,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Total Power Output
What is the total power output?
3,150
kW
0Votes
13,886.12
kW (Average)
Combined engine output.
When it comes to Total Power Output,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
10,736.1 kW
measurement.
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Windstar
Service Speed
What is the service speed?
10
knots
0Votes
14.52
knots (Average)
Typical cruising speed.
When it comes to Service Speed,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
4.5 knots
measurement.
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Windstar
Bow Thrusters
Does the ship have bow thrusters?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether bow thrusters are fitted for maneuverability.
When it comes to Bow Thrusters,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Propellers Count
How many propellers are there?
2
propellers
0Votes
2.11
propellers (Average)
Number of propellers installed.
When it comes to Propellers Count,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.1 propellers
measurement.
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Windstar
Engine Manufacturer
Who is the engine manufacturer?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Wärtsilä
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Wärtsilä
Company producing the engines.
When it comes to Engine Manufacturer,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Propeller Type
What type of propellers are used?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Fixed
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Fixed
Style of propeller system.
When it comes to Propeller Type,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Cruising Range
What is the cruising range?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
2000
53
Cruise Ships in this range
1000
Maximum range without refueling.
When it comes to Cruising Range,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Azipod Propulsion
Does the ship use Azipod propulsion?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if ship uses podded propulsion.
When it comes to Azipod Propulsion,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Safety & Regulations
10
Windstar
Safety Certification Standard
What safety certification standard is met?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
SOLAS, ISM, ISPS
56
Cruise Ships in this range
SOLAS
Standard certifications the ship complies with.
When it comes to Safety Certification Standard,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Fire Safety Systems
What fire safety systems are installed?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Sprinklers, Fire Doors, Smoke Detectors
54
Cruise Ships in this range
Sprinklers, Fire Doors, Smoke Detectors
Fire prevention and response systems onboard.
When it comes to Fire Safety Systems,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Medical Facilities
What medical facilities are available?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Clinic
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Clinic
Onboard medical services and equipment.
When it comes to Medical Facilities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Evacuation Time Compliance
Does the ship meet evacuation time compliance?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Compliance with evacuation time regulations.
When it comes to Evacuation Time Compliance,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
SOLAS Compliance
Is the ship SOLAS compliant?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates compliance with SOLAS convention.
When it comes to SOLAS Compliance,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Environmental Compliance
What environmental standards are met?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
MARPOL
55
Cruise Ships in this range
MARPOL
Compliance with environmental regulations.
When it comes to Environmental Compliance,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Security Screening Facilities
What security screening facilities are present?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
X-ray, Metal Detectors, ID Checkpoints
55
Cruise Ships in this range
X-ray, Metal Detectors, ID Checkpoints
Passenger and crew security systems at embarkation.
When it comes to Security Screening Facilities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Muster Stations
How many muster stations are there?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
4
54
Cruise Ships in this range
4
Passenger assembly points for evacuation.
When it comes to Muster Stations,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Life Rafts Count
How many life rafts are onboard?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
2
53
Cruise Ships in this range
4
Number of inflatable life rafts.
When it comes to Life Rafts Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Lifeboats Count
How many lifeboats are there?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
4
54
Cruise Ships in this range
4
Total number of lifeboats available onboard.
When it comes to Lifeboats Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Dining & Cuisine
13
Windstar
Dining Venues Count
How many dining venues are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
3
55
Cruise Ships in this range
3
Windstar
The Wind Star offers three primary dining venues: AmphorA, Veranda, and Candles. Each restaurant provides a unique dining experience, from formal, gourmet meals to casual al fresco dining, offering flexibility and variety for guests.
Total number of dining venues available onboard.
When it comes to Dining Venues Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Buffet Restaurants
How many buffet restaurants are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
1
55
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Number of self-service buffet-style restaurants.
When it comes to Buffet Restaurants,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Specialty Restaurants
How many specialty restaurants are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
1
55
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Number of themed or à la carte specialty restaurants.
When it comes to Specialty Restaurants,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Bars & Lounges Count
How many bars and lounges are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
2
55
Cruise Ships in this range
2
Number of bars and lounges onboard.
When it comes to Bars & Lounges Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Cafés & Casual Dining
How many cafés and casual dining venues are onboard?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
1
54
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Informal dining areas such as cafés and snack bars.
When it comes to Cafés & Casual Dining,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Room Service Availability
Is room service available?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether room service is available for passengers.
When it comes to Room Service Availability,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Beverage Packages
Are beverage packages available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of pre-paid beverage packages.
When it comes to Beverage Packages,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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54
Cruise Ships in this range
Vegetarian, Vegan, Kosher, Halal, Gluten-Free
Special dietary accommodations offered.
When it comes to Dietary Options,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Culinary Classes
Are culinary classes offered?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Onboard cooking classes or demonstrations.
When it comes to Culinary Classes,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Restaurants Count
How many restaurants are included?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
3
54
Cruise Ships in this range
3
Total number of restaurants available on the cruise ship.
When it comes to Restaurants Count,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Gala Nights
Are there gala nights or formal dining events?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether formal dining events are organized.
When it comes to Gala Nights,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Chef Partnerships
Does the ship feature chef partnerships?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Anthony Sasso
49
Cruise Ships in this range
Adrianne Calvo
Partnerships with celebrity or Michelin-star chefs.
When it comes to Chef Partnerships,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
36 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Wine Cellar
Is sommelier service or a wine cellar available?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of curated wine cellars and sommelier service.
When it comes to Wine Cellar,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Recreation & Wellness
14
Windstar
Swimming Pools
How many swimming pools are there?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
1
32
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Windstar
The single swimming pool aboard Wind Star is located on the open deck, offering a relaxing space for guests to unwind while enjoying the ocean views. While not as large as those found on bigger ships, it is ideal for the more intimate cruise experience.
Total number of swimming pools onboard.
When it comes to Swimming Pools,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
48 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Fitness Center
Is there a fitness center?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
The fitness center on board offers a variety of equipment, including cardio machines and free weights. Guests can stay active while enjoying the beautiful sea views. Yoga and Pilates classes are also available.
Availability of a passenger fitness center.
When it comes to Fitness Center,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Sports Courts
How many sports courts are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
0
32
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of courts for basketball, tennis, etc.
When it comes to Sports Courts,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Jacuzzis
How many jacuzzis are there?
75
Windstar
0
Votes
1
32
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of hot tubs or whirlpools available.
When it comes to Jacuzzis,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
43 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Spa Facilities
What spa facilities are available?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Massages, Beauty Salon
52
Cruise Ships in this range
Massages, Thermal Suite, Beauty Salon
Types of spa services offered.
When it comes to Spa Facilities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
33 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Sauna & Steam Rooms
Are saunas or steam rooms available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of saunas and steam rooms.
When it comes to Sauna & Steam Rooms,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Yoga & Pilates Studios
Are yoga or pilates studios offered?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Dedicated studios for yoga, pilates, or similar.
When it comes to Yoga & Pilates Studios,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Running Track
Is there a running track?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether an outdoor runningjogging track is available.
When it comes to Running Track,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Rock Climbing Wall
Does the ship have a rock climbing wall?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Presence of a rock climbing wall facility.
When it comes to Rock Climbing Wall,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Mini Golf
Is mini golf available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether a mini golf course is available.
When it comes to Mini Golf,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Water Slides
Are water slides available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of water slides or aqua park features.
When it comes to Water Slides,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Kids & Teens Facilities
What kids and teens facilities are offered?
75
Windstar
0
Votes
No
64
Cruise Ships in this range
Kids Club, Teen Lounge
Dedicated spaces for children and teenagers.
When it comes to Kids & Teens Facilities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
11 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Adult-Only Areas
Are there adult-only areas onboard?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Areas restricted to adults for relaxation.
When it comes to Adult-Only Areas,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Show Lounge Capacity
What is the show lounge capacity?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
200
54
Cruise Ships in this range
150
Capacity of the show lounge on the cruise ship for guests.
When it comes to Show Lounge Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Entertainment & Excursions
14
Windstar
Theater Capacity
What is the theater’s seating capacity?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
No
31
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Seating capacity of the main theater.
When it comes to Theater Capacity,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
54 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Casino Presence
Is there a casino onboard?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of a casino facility.
When it comes to Casino Presence,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Ice Rink
Is there an ice rink onboard?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether there is an ice skating rink.
When it comes to Ice Rink,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Library
Is there a library onboard?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of a library or reading lounge.
When it comes to Library,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Shore Excursion Options
What shore excursions are available?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Cultural Tours, Adventure Sports, Wildlife Watching
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Cultural Tours, Adventure Sports, Wildlife Watching
Types of shore excursions offered.
When it comes to Shore Excursion Options,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Expedition Gear Storage
Is there expedition gear storage?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Facilities to store gear for expeditionactive travel.
When it comes to Expedition Gear Storage,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Private Island Access
Does this ship offer private island access?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether the cruise line provides access to a private island.
When it comes to Private Island Access,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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54
Cruise Ships in this range
Broadway Shows, Musicals
Large-scale entertainment shows.
When it comes to Show Productions,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
21 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Live Music Venues
How many live music venues are there?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
1
53
Cruise Ships in this range
1
Number of venues dedicated to live music.
When it comes to Live Music Venues,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Cinema
Is there a cinema or IMAX onboard?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether the ship has a cinema or IMAX.
When it comes to Cinema,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Virtual Reality
Is there a VR or arcade onboard?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether VR or arcade facilities are available.
When it comes to Virtual Reality,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Zodiac Boats
How many zodiac or tender boats are available?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
4
53
Cruise Ships in this range
4
Number of small boats for landingsexcursions.
When it comes to Zodiac Boats,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
27 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Expedition Team
Is there an expedition team or naturalists onboard?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether trained experts guide excursions.
When it comes to Expedition Team,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
35 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Simulators & Lanes
How many simulators and lanes are available?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
0
32
Cruise Ships in this range
0
Number of simulators or lanes for recreational activities.
When it comes to Simulators & Lanes,
Windstar ◉ is
same as
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Technology & Connectivity
12
Windstar
WiFi Availability
Is WiFi available onboard?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
WiFi is available aboard the Wind Star, though it is satellite-based and may be slower at sea, especially when cruising in remote areas. It is ideal for casual browsing or checking emails, though not suited for heavy streaming or work.
Whether WiFi is available onboard.
When it comes to WiFi Availability,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Satellite TV
Is satellite TV available?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
The ship features satellite TV, offering guests access to a range of channels, including news, entertainment, and ship-specific content. This allows passengers to stay updated or enjoy movies during their cruise.
Indicates if passenger areas have satellite television.
When it comes to Satellite TV,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Navigation System Type
What navigation system type is onboard?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
ECDIS
54
Cruise Ships in this range
ECDIS
Main type of navigation system used.
When it comes to Navigation System Type,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Radar Systems
What radar systems are installed?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
X-band, S-band
55
Cruise Ships in this range
X-band, S-band
Radar technologies available.
When it comes to Radar Systems,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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Windstar
GPS Integration
Does the ship have GPS integration?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates whether GPS is integrated into ship navigation.
When it comes to GPS Integration,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
28 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Dynamic Positioning
Does the ship have dynamic positioning?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Ability to maintain position using thrusterspropellers.
When it comes to Dynamic Positioning,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Communication Systems
What communication systems are installed?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
VHF, UHF, Satellite
54
Cruise Ships in this range
VHF, UHF, Satellite, GMDSS
Ship-to-shore and onboard communication technologies.
When it comes to Communication Systems,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
26 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Bridge Control Type
What bridge control type is used?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Semi-Automated
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Semi-Automated
Level of bridge control automation.
When it comes to Bridge Control Type,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Automation Level
What is the ship’s automation level?
80
Windstar
0
Votes
Medium
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Medium
Degree of automation onboard.
When it comes to Automation Level,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
25 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Smart Cabin Controls
Are smart cabin controls provided?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Smart features like app-based lighting, temperature, or keyless entry.
When it comes to Smart Cabin Controls,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Digital Cabin Assistant
Does it feature a digital cabin assistant?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether the cruise ship includes a digital assistant for easier navigation.
When it comes to Digital Cabin Assistant,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Onboard App
Is there an onboard app or digital service?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of apps for bookings, schedules, or activities.
When it comes to Onboard App,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Sustainability & Environmental
10
Windstar
Wastewater Treatment System
Does the ship have a wastewater treatment system?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
A wastewater treatment system ensures that the Wind Star complies with environmental regulations and minimizes its impact on the oceans. This system makes the ship more sustainable, especially during long voyages.
Indicates if advanced wastewater treatment is installed.
When it comes to Wastewater Treatment System,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
28 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Recycling Facilities
Are there recycling facilities onboard?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Windstar
Recycling facilities are available on board, ensuring that the ship adheres to eco-friendly practices. This includes sorting and processing waste, which helps reduce the overall environmental impact of the cruise.
Onboard systems for recycling waste.
When it comes to Recycling Facilities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Emission Reduction Tech
What emission reduction technologies are used?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Scrubbers
54
Cruise Ships in this range
Scrubbers, Catalytic Converters
Systems to minimize exhaust emissions.
When it comes to Emission Reduction Tech,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Shore Power Capability
Does the ship support shore power?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Ability to connect to shore-based electrical power.
When it comes to Shore Power Capability,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Energy Efficiency Rating
What is the ship’s energy efficiency rating?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
C
53
Cruise Ships in this range
A
Overall efficiency class based on design index.
When it comes to Energy Efficiency Rating,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
32 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Ballast Water Treatment
Does the ship have ballast water treatment?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if ballast water is treated to prevent invasive species.
When it comes to Ballast Water Treatment,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Solar Panel Usage
Does the ship use solar panels?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether solar panels supplement onboard energy.
When it comes to Solar Panel Usage,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
LNG
Is the ship LNG or hybrid ready?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Capability of using LNG or hybrid propulsion.
When it comes to LNG,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Single-Use Plastic Reduction
Does the ship reduce single-use plastics?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Policies to reduce single-use plastics.
When it comes to Single-Use Plastic Reduction,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Carbon Offset Program
Is there a carbon offset program?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if carbon offsetting is offered for passenger travel.
When it comes to Carbon Offset Program,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Service & Operations
11
Windstar
Crew Training Standard
What is the crew training standard?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
STCW, ISM
54
Cruise Ships in this range
STCW
Windstar
The Wind Star crew is trained according to STCW and ISM standards, ensuring the highest level of safety and operational efficiency. These certifications are internationally recognized and reflect the ship’s commitment to safety and service quality.
Standard to which crew are trained.
When it comes to Crew Training Standard,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Crew Nationalities Diversity
What is the crew nationality mix?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
European, Mixed
55
Cruise Ships in this range
Mixed
Diversity of crew nationalities onboard.
When it comes to Crew Nationalities Diversity,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Medical Team Size
How large is the medical team?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
1-2 medical staff
54
Cruise Ships in this range
1-2 medical staff
Number of doctors and nurses onboard.
When it comes to Medical Team Size,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Language Availability
What languages are available onboard?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
English
54
Cruise Ships in this range
English
Languages spoken onboard.
When it comes to Language Availability,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Customer Service Desk
Is there a customer service desk?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Availability of a 247 guest services desk.
When it comes to Customer Service Desk,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Housekeeping Frequency
How often is housekeeping provided?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Daily
54
Cruise Ships in this range
Daily
Frequency of cabin housekeeping.
When it comes to Housekeeping Frequency,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Concierge Service
Is concierge service offered?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether a concierge service is available for passengers.
When it comes to Concierge Service,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Home Port
What is the ship’s home port?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
Marina Flisvos (Athens), Port Vell Marina (Barcelona), Crown Bay Cruise Center (St. Thomas), Puerto del Rey Marina (San Juan)
54
Cruise Ships in this range
Port Miami (Miami)
Main registered home port of the ship.
When it comes to Home Port,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Dry Dock Schedule
What is the dry dock schedule?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
April 2026
45
Cruise Ships in this range
April 2026
Years between mandatory dry dockings.
When it comes to Dry Dock Schedule,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
40 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Maintenance Interval
What is the maintenance interval?
24
Months
0Votes
24.56
Months (Average)
Interval between scheduled maintenance.
When it comes to Maintenance Interval,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
equal
0.6 Months
measurement.
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Windstar
Turnaround Time at Port
What is the turnaround time at port?
85
Windstar
0
Votes
4-6 Hours
54
Cruise Ships in this range
4-6 Hours
Average time required for disembarkationembarkation at port.
When it comes to Turnaround Time at Port,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Pricing & Value-Add
10
Windstar
Beverages
Are beverages included in the fare?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether standard beverages are included in fare.
When it comes to Beverages,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
WiFi
Is WiFi included?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether WiFi is included without extra charge.
When it comes to WiFi,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
31 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Gratuities
Are gratuities included?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether tips and gratuities are included.
When it comes to Gratuities,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Excursions
Are excursions included?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether shore excursions are part of the fare.
When it comes to Excursions,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Loyalty Program Availability
Is a loyalty program available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if passengers can join a loyalty program.
When it comes to Loyalty Program Availability,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Onboard Credit Offers
Are onboard credit offers available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether onboard credit is offered as part of booking promotions.
When it comes to Onboard Credit Offers,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Cabin Upgrade Options
Are cabin upgrade options offered?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether complimentary or discounted upgrades are available.
When it comes to Cabin Upgrade Options,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
30 score
measurement.
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Windstar
Kids Sail Free Promotions
Are there kids sail free promotions?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if kids can sail free under special promotions.
When it comes to Kids Sail Free Promotions,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Seasonal Discounts
Are seasonal discounts available?
No
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Indicates if fares are discounted seasonally.
When it comes to Seasonal Discounts,
Windstar ◉ is
worse than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
.
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Windstar
Early Booking Benefits
Are there early booking benefits?
Yes
0Votes
Windstar
Yes
Cruise Ships in this range
Whether passengers receive benefits for booking early.
When it comes to Early Booking Benefits,
Windstar ◉ is
better than
Cruise Ship in this range ◉
, delivering
higher
29 score
measurement.
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Surveys
Because hot takes deserve votes.
Windstar
Travel Comfort Levels
How comfortable is this cruise ship during long journeys?
Extremely comfortable — Feels like a floating luxury hotel
0Votes
Very comfortable — Spacious and relaxing experience
0Votes
Comfortable — Good seating and sleeping arrangements
0Votes
Decent — Some comfort but not ideal for long trips
0Votes
Uncomfortable — Feels cramped and hard to relax
0Votes
Windstar
Speed and Travel Time
How fast is this cruise ship for long-distance travel?
Super fast — Less than 5 hours for long routes
0Votes
Very fast — 5 to 10 hours for long routes
0Votes
Fast — 10 to 15 hours for long routes
0Votes
Moderate — 15 to 20 hours for long routes
0Votes
Very slow — Over 20 hours for long routes
0Votes
Windstar
Cabin Space
How spacious are the cabins on this cruise ship?
Very large — Over 300 square feet
0Votes
Large — 200 to 300 square feet
0Votes
Moderate — 150 to 200 square feet
0Votes
Small — 100 to 150 square feet
0Votes
Very tight — Under 100 square feet
0Votes
Windstar
Dining Experience
How enjoyable is the dining experience on this cruise ship?
Outstanding — Gourmet-level dining every time
0Votes
Great — Wide selection with high-quality dishes
0Votes
Good — Tasty meals with decent variety
0Votes
Average — Basic meals with some options
0Votes
Disappointing — Limited food variety and taste
0Votes
Windstar
Entertainment and Activities
How entertaining is this cruise ship during the journey?
Nonstop fun — Endless entertainment options
0Votes
Very fun — Many engaging activities
0Votes
Decent fun — Several activities to enjoy
0Votes
Somewhat dull — Few options available
0Votes
Very boring — Hardly any activities
0Votes
Windstar
Noise Levels
How quiet is this cruise ship during travel?
Peacefully quiet — Silent and calm everywhere
0Votes
Quiet — Rarely noticeable
0Votes
Moderate noise — Manageable but present
0Votes
Quite noisy — Noticeable in most areas
0Votes
Extremely noisy — Hard to relax anywhere
0Votes
Windstar
Service and Staff Friendliness
How friendly and helpful is the staff on this cruise ship?
Exceptional — Staff make the trip feel special
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Very nice — Attentive and welcoming service
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Nice — Friendly staff, decent service
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Okay — Basic service but not warm
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Unpleasant — Rude and unhelpful staff
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Windstar
Cleanliness and Maintenance
How clean and well-maintained is this cruise ship?
Spotless — Perfectly clean and fresh everywhere
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Very clean — Well-maintained in most areas
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Clean — Acceptable cleanliness
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Somewhat messy — Needs better cleaning
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Very dirty — Feels neglected
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Windstar
Boarding and Check-in Experience
How smooth is the boarding and check-in process on this cruise ship?
Seamless — Feels effortless and stress-free
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Smooth — Quick and easy boarding
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Decent — Manageable but not fast
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Frustrating — Too much waiting and delays
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Terrible — Long lines and confusing process
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Supermod
Moderator
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