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Captain in Italy

Start date : 1st December 2025

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Position Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 58m (190ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Yacht Built 2010

Number of Crew 10

Position Type Rotational (2:2)

Yachting Experience 10+ years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 1st Aug 2025

Job ID #2908148

Summary

We are working with a 58m SY who are on the lookout for a Captain

  • Ideal candidate is an experience sailing who has been involved with large sailing yachts and programs in the past.
  • Salary industry standard depending on experience
  • Rotation is 10 weeks on/off
  • Single cabin
  • Start date start of December ideally, can be flexible for the right candidate
  • Yacht runs with 10 crew and a large tender with driver.
  • No smokers only. No vaping also
  • Currently in the med and will be taking on a world tour primarily to the Pacific in 2026. With responsibility to endure the program develops and delivers all expectations with support of a good team.
  • Good organisational and management skills required, quick thinking can do approach to make anything work, given any situation, not afraid to make things happen.
  • Good at maintaining standard but also looking after crew on a world tour.
  • This position will suit a proven Captain but must have high performance sailing experience.
  • Freedom to develop and build your team to meet high expectations on a global scale


Visas

  • B1/B2

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • Drivers License
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt
  • MCA CoC Master <500gt / Class 5
  • MCA CoC Master <3000gt / Class 4
RYA/MCA Deck Modules (OR Short Courses & equivalent)
  • Navigation & Radar (OOW Yachts)
  • General Ship Knowledge (OOW Yachts)
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Homeport Italy
  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Italy

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