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Captain

Relief Captain in Italy

1 month temp

Start date : 10th December 2025

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Position Deck > Relief Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 45m (148ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Charter

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Yacht Built 2014

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 5+ years

Posted 21st Nov 2025

Job ID #3644301

Summary

1 month temp relief captain position required for 45m motor yacht staying in winter berth in Viareggio, Italy to cover captains leave.

This position would suit a chief officer, currently holding or recently qualified a 500 GT or 3000GT masters certificate.

We will be operating on minimum crew and duties during this period a primarily focused on maintaining safe operations of the vessel, monitoring of weather, and monitoring of our deckhand and his duties.

Chief engineer also will be onboard during this time.

The period of employment is from 10th December until 10th January. Please only apply if available for the entirety of the period. We are open to a couples position for the time also if coupled with a stewardess.

There are no plans to move the vessel during this period, however the masters certificate and boat handling is required in the event of emergency or at marinas request.

Salary TBC based on experience.


Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <500gt / Class 5

Location

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  • Homeport Viareggio, Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy