Private company

Windjammer Barefoot Cruises

Logo: Windjammer Cruises, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American leisure cruise line

Windjammer Barefoot Cruises was a leisure cruise line based in Miami Beach, Florida. Founded in 1947 by Michael Burke, the company scheduled one and two week cruises in the Caribbean and Central America, using a fleet of sailing tall ships.2 It ceased to exist in 2007.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Amazing Grace in Tahiti
Photo: GCNorton, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Windjammer Barefoot Cruises was a leisure cruise line based in Miami Beach, Florida. Founded in 1947 by Michael Burke, the company scheduled one and two week cruises in the Caribbean and Central America, using a fleet of sailing tall ships.2

Products and brands

  • cruising

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Timeline

  1. 2007Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1947Founded Founded1

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