Elevator Summary
APOLLO 99 is a magnificent sailing catamaran, newly launched by the esteemed Sunreef Yachts in 2023. At 78', this yacht is not only a marvel in engineering with its hybrid engine and advanced battery technology but also beautifully balances comfort with performance. Catering to guests who seek luxury without sacrifice, APOLLO 99 provides an unrivaled sailing experience across the West Mediterranean, specifically Naples/Sicily, Greece, and Turkey during summer, with an itinerary that promises both privacy and adventure.
Accommodation
The yacht accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 elegantly appointed cabins, each thoughtfully designed to offer the utmost comfort and style. It features state-of-the-art amenities including full air conditioning and private en-suite facilities, ensuring a restful sleep after a day of activities. The configuration allows for a mix of privacy and shared spaces perfect for families or groups of friends.
Toys
- 1 x Efoil Board - Elevate your watersport fun with cutting-edge technology.
- Williams RIB 505 Diesel Jet Drive - High-performance tender for all your exploratory needs.
Amenities
In terms of onboard amenities, APOLLO 99 is equipped with sophisticated systems including a salon stereo, a salon TV, multimedia system for entertainment. It ensures optimal relaxation and entertainment for all guests onboard.
Crew
Name | Role | Nationality | Licenses and Certificates |
---|---|---|---|
Fabiano Capuccini | Captain | Italian | MCA Master 200 GT, OOW 500 GT unlimited, STCW, ENG1, GMDSS GOC |
Ben McConachy | First Mate / Engineer | Australian | RYA YM Offshore, AMSA Coxswain Grade 1 NC, AEC 1 & 2, STCW 2010 BST, Security Awareness |
Georgia Richards | Deckhand / Stewardess | British | MCA STCW 2010, RYA Personal Watercraft, RYA Powerboat Level 2, Pool Freediver (SSI) |
Edward Bennett | Chef | New Zealand / British | ENG1, STCW-95, Professional Cookery Certificate, Bachelor of Arts in Spatial Design |
The APOLLO 99 crew brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm dedicated to providing top-tier service and ensuring that all guests have a memorable and safe journey aboard.
What is the cabin arrangement of APOLLO 99?
APOLLO 99 Yacht Charter Price
# of charter days | Base Price | APA (deposit for provisioning, fuel, docking fees, etc) | Total | Note | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
14 day charter | 170,000$ to 180,000$ | 34,000$ to 54,000$ | 204,000$ to 234,000$ | Discounts outside the main season are common. | |
7 day charter | 85,000$ to 90,000$ | 17,000$ to 27,000$ | 102,000$ to 117,000$ | Standard charter rate, base for all calculations. | |
3 day charter | 42,500$ to 45,000$ | 8,500$ to 13,500$ | 51,000$ to 58,500$ | The usual formula is the 7 day charter rate divided by 6, times the number of days (3). Boat policy might differ. 85,000$ / 6 * 3 days = 42,500$ |
All prices are generated by a calculator and serve as a guide for new charterers. Any additional information of the Price Details section has priority over above. Availability is always subject to confirmation. Gratuity not included for it's discretionary character, usually 5%-25% of the Base Price.
Price Details
Price from: $85,000
High season rate: $90,000
Winter High Season: 90 000 EUR/week + APA
Winter Low Season: 85 000 EUR/week + APA
Summer High Season 2024: 90 000 EUR/week + VAT + APA
Summer Low Season 2024: 85 000 EUR/week + VAT + APA
Winter High Season: 90 000 EUR/week + APA
Winter Low Season: 85 000 EUR/week + APA
Summer High Season 2024: 90 000 EUR/week + VAT + APA
Summer Low Season 2024: 85 000 EUR/week + VAT + APA
Price Terms
Plus ExpensesAmenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
TV in Master Cabin, VIP cabin, and saloon
Audio system in the salon, on the aft deck, fly bridge, and forward cockpit
Crew Information
Captain: Fabiano CAPUCCINI
Fabiano CAPUCCINI
Role: Captain
Nationality: Italian
Sail & Work Experience
Having started sailing from the age of 6, Fabiano is a seasoned professional. Having participate in regattas to becoming a sailing instructor, chartered skipper, and later captain, he has ascended the ranks of expertise within the maritime domain. Indeed, his career reflects a consistent dedication to excellence in boat management and leadership. Having captained GANS for a full summer charter season in the Mediterranean waters to overseeing the complete refit of SANTA MARIA, he has honed his skills in different departments, ensuring the smooth operation of luxurious cruises.
Job Description
Fabiano is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew, and guests. He always ensures the safe and efficient operation of APOLLO 99, including compliance with all procedures and regulations that keep our guests safe. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He further encourages teamwork, individual growth, and personal attention in delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.
Licenses and Certificates
- MCA Master 200 GT and OOW 500 GT unlimited
- STCW Basic Training
- Advanced Fire Fighting
- ENG1 Certificate
- MCA GMDSS GOC Certificate
___________________________________________________________________________
Ben MCCONACHY
Role: First Mate / Engineer
Nationality: Australian
Sail and Work Experience
Ben is a mature sailor with strong technical, mechanical, and electrical skills. He demonstrates a strong work ethic and personal time management skills. After having run large commercial winery sites, he has imparted many transferable skills. He managed large teams doing long hours and is therefore no stranger to pressure. Ben has always thrived in the technical side of running a manufacturing site but he also loved running the restaurant and sales side as well. He managed multiple contractors during various refits. To summarise, Ben is a proven deckhand / engineer with solid offshore sailing experience, extensive yard time and prior experience in high end service.
Job description
Ben has the expertise required to stand in for the captain in his absence, acting in an important role for deckhand duties. He assists the captain during navigation and participates in all on-deck operations, respecting guests’ activities. He has extensive knowledge of the maintenance of sailing yachts and is responsible for the running of deck equipment and machinery.
Licenses & Certificates
• RYA YM Offshore
• AMSA Coxswain Grade 1 NC
• AEC 1 & 2
• STCW 2010 BST
• Security Awareness
• LROCP
• IYT Superyacht Deck Crew
• PADI Advanced Open Water
• IYT Small Powerboat / RIB Master Diesel
• Whitsunday Bareboat Briefers Cert
• Food Safety Supervisor
___________________________________________________________________________
Georgia RICHARDS
Role: Deckhand / Stewardess
Nationality: British
Sail and Work Experience
Georgia is a competent, friendly person who is an organised and has a thirst for adventure. Her love for the sea began at a young age with her family. She is very active and creative and is always an excellent asset to have on board. In addition, Georgia’s Interior Design degree gives her a keen eye for detail.
Job description
Georgia is responsible for organization, management, and cleanliness of all interiors. She maintains an accurate inventory of all service items and supplies. She ensures cleaning and preparation of the vessel to the highest standards prior to all guest trips. In charge of vessel provisioning for both guests and crew, and all aspects of daily life. When guests are onboard, she ensures they are properly cared for and that all their requirements are met. She offers a particular attention to details and a polite and entertaining spirit.
Licenses & Certificates
• MCA STCW 2010 -RYA SRC (VHF Radio)
• RYA Personal Watercraft - Tender Operator
• RYA Powerboat Level 2
• Pool Freediver (SSI)
• Level 2 Food and Hygiene
• Barista Trained
• MCA Proficiency in Designated Security Duties
• UKSA Superyacht Crew Training Certificate
• Mental Health and Well-being
___________________________________________________________________________
Edward BENNETT
Role: Chef
Nationality: New Zealand / British
Sail and Work Experience
Edward has over 25 years’ experience in the hospitality industry and 30 years recreational boating experience. He takes great pride in his work; he is highly motivated towards completing tasks to an exceptional standard and utilizing his knowledge and passion to create an excellent dining experience. His extensive management history in the hospitality industry has honed his efficiency in both the fiscal and provisional areas of a functional and successful kitchen.
Job description
As the Chef, Edward is responsible for the crew and guest meals throughout the charter, ensuring that the food is enjoyable, the interior of the yacht is clean and serviceable and that all dietary requirements are met. He is a creative cook, varying his meals to provide variety and according to the location of APOLLO 99, to have as much relevance as possible to the country being visited.
Licenses & Certificates
• ENG1
• STCW-95
• STCW Basic Training Refresher Course (2019)
• Auckland Hospitality & Chef Training School (2009-10)
• AHCTS Professional Cookery Certificate
• NZQA National Certificate in Hospitality Level 3
• Food and Hygiene Certificate
• Bachelor of Arts in Spatial Design (Auckland University of Technology, 1996-2000)
• Certificate in Art & Design (Auckland University of Technology, 1996-2000)