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Sea Cloud Spirit is delivered, maiden voyage set for September

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Sea Cloud Spirit is a real sailing vessel, sailed by hand
Metalships & Docks SAU in Vigo, Spain, delivered sailing ship Sea Cloud Spirit to Sea Cloud Cruises.

The maiden voyage is set for Sept. 14, a 10-night round-trip Civitavecchia (Rome). The vessel will spend the fall in the Western Mediterranean followed by winter in the Canary Islands.

44,100 square feet/4,100 square meters of sails

The 453-foot/138-meter, three-mast ship has 44,100 square feet/4,100 square meters of sails, indoor and outdoor dining, balcony cabins, a spa/wellness area and a classic yacht style.

This is a real sailing vessel, sailed by hand, joining the legendary 90-year-old Sea Cloud, originally Marjorie Merriweather Post's private yacht, and Sea Cloud II.

Sea Cloud Spirit has capacity for 136 passengers.

Twenty-five of the 69 outside cabins have balconies, including the three owner's suites. The wellness area offers three treatment rooms, a Finnish sauna, a steam bath and a hair salon. The separate fitness area is located on the sun deck.