Questions and Answers


How many berths?
The yacht sleeps 9 people in 4 cabins. Queen in the bow VIP.  Queen in aft master stateroom.  2 singles in midships port cabin and 3 singles in midships starboard cabin.  All with private bathrooms.

 

How many people for the day? 14 guests plus 2 crew.

 

How many crew? Carpe Diem day charters with 2 crew and up to14 guests.  If a third crew (chef) is required the day charter capacity is reduced to 13.

Overnight numbers are limited to 9 guests and 3 crew.

 

Are the crew experienced? Your team has navigated thirty-plus countries across the Med, Carib, North, South America & South Pacific including Galapagos, Easter Island, and the entire East coast of Australia.

 

Are the crew qualified ? Background in mega yacht engineering & project management, aviation & charter work from New York to Bora Bora.

 

How many crew cabins? 2.

 

How many crew heads? 1.

 

Can clothes be washed, dried, ironed? yes.

 

Do you provide towels? yes, beach, bathroom, hand, face towels.

 

Do you provide toiletries, sunscreen? yes.

 

Does the yacht carry a medical kit, supplies? Yes – full offshore kit.

 

How fast / range:

 

Max speed – 32 kts – $500.00 per hour – 225 nm range

 

Cruise speed of 20 kts – $300.00 per hour – 275 nm range

 

10 kts – $60.00 per hour – 600 nm range

 

8 kts – included in the charter fee – 1500 nm range

 

Main engines – Three-D -13 IPS drive Volvo Pentas – 900 hp each

 

Gensets – Two Kohler 32 KVA units

 

Hot water – yes

 

Watermaker – yes

 

Ice – yes – 2 machines

 

Air conditioning – yes – fully climate controlled.

 

Stabilizer system – yes – two Sea Keeper gyros

 

Do you have a BBQ – yes – one portable gas Weber, one electric.

 

What water sports are available:

 

Jet skiing, wakeboarding, water skiing, tubing, banana, kneeboarding, snorkeling, spearfishing – (scuba diving pre-requested)

 

Can you teach guests new water sports – yes

 

What type of tender do you have – Williams 395 turbojet

 

How many people can fit in the tender – 3 -plus 1 crew

 

What type of jet ski do you have – Sea-Doo 300 Limited

 

How many people can fit on the ski – 3

 

Can you tow water toys behind the jetski – yes

 

Are the jet ski and water sports included in the charter rate – yes

 

Does the yacht have wifi – yes

 

Does the yacht have satellite tv – yes

 

Does the yacht have a satellite phone – yes – Iridium go

 

What drinks are available – a full range of cocktails, wines, and spirits.

 

What type of snacks are kept onboard – chips, nuts, organic fruits, dips, cold cuts.

 

Are food and drinks included in the charter rate – no

 

Can we bring our own food and drinks – yes

 

Meals for the day can be catered or provided by the crew – please see the example menu page.
For overnight or multi-day trips we operate with a yacht-qualified chef.

 

Can we change our mind and elect to extend charter and spend the night on anchor – yes

 

Can the yacht be used for films or property viewing – yes