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Star Clippers features sailings to the Monaco grand prix

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MIAMI - Guests looking to combine their need for speed with the ultimate tall ship adventure will have the opportunity to take a Star Clippers Mediterranean cruise that coincides with Formula One racing’s hottest event — the Monaco Grand Prix.

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Star Clipper & Star Flyer fact sheet

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Launched/Built: Star Flyer: May 1991, in Ghent, Belgium.

Star Clipper: April 1992 in Ghent, Belgium.

Scheepswerven van Langerbrugge shipyard

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Royal Clipper fun facts

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  • A total of 42 sails are used to propel the ship: 26 squaresails, 11 staysails, four jibs and one gaff-rigged spanker. The sails are made of Dacron and tailored especially for the ship by Doyle Ploch Sailmakers of Clearwater, Fla.
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Royal Clipper fact sheet

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Built/Launched: July 2000, at Merwede Shipyard near Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The ship set sail in 2001. Royal Clipper is the flagship of the Star Clippers fleet.

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Star Clippers sailing 101

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For the novice, this glossary is an introduction to sailing that may be useful when aboard Star Clipper, Star Flyer or Royal Clipper.

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