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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Turkey

Start date : 1st January 2026

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Position Deck > Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 50m (164ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built ALIA

Number of Crew 8

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 20th Nov 2025

Job ID #3622663

Summary

Chief Officer Position 


We are looking for a Chief Officer for a NEW build, Fully custom, FAST Water jet 50m Motor Yacht < 500 GT


Licence/Experience required = Chief Mate 500GT “unrestricted sea area” (CM 3000GT preferred) / Min 2 years as OOW 


Permanent position 


Start date: Beginning of January 2026 


Itinerary: Build location = Turkey (Delivery early 2026), Single season vessel sailing/traveling all over the Mediterranean, wintering in Italy - Tuscany. 


Vessel is built to commercial standards but will be run as Private for owners use. 

Malta flagged. 

The vessel is part of a small fleet and will travel with a 28m shadow vessel + a 12.5m chase vessel. (And other vessels which we will not normally travel with) 


Total of 8 crew onboard the 50m 

3x Deck Department 


Candidate must be professional, hands on and active, knowledge of Mini ISM. Navigation/Watch keeping and PMS are key, (Paperless bridge)

The candidate will be in charge of training all crew onboard and ensuring that safe working practices are met. 

Candidate must be confident is large tender and water jet tender driving.  

New build or Refit periods experience are a big plus. 

(This is not a office job) 

No Smoking 


Languages: Fluent English speaking and writing, basic Italian a plus. 


Salary: DOE with a standard SEA 


Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
  • MCA Master <200gt / OOW <500gt
  • MCA CoC Officer of the Watch <3000gt
  • MCA CoC Chief Mate <3000gt

Location

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  • Homeport Tuscany , Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Turkey

More from Captain

  • Starting 1st Jan 2026
  • Permanent
  • 50m (164ft) Motor Yacht
  • Turkey

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