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Sand to Sea

Relief Captain in United States

Start date : 26th December 2025

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Position Deck > Relief Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 39m (128ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Temporary

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Posted 24th Dec 2025

Job ID #3817685

Summary

Relief Captain required to relocate the vessel from FLLto the Bahamas and remain on board until the permanent Captain returns. Solid heavy-weather and Bahamas cruising experience preferred. One or Two days with guests on board, however, the Mate knows the Owners very well and will be leading the guest ops. Captain role to driver the boat and ensure safe manning. 

Vessel: 39m Private/Charter MY. Fully rebuilt and re powered in the last year 

Crew: 4 Permanent Crew on board. There will be a Chef and Fishing Captain join when guests on board.

Location: Join in Fort Lauderdale. Relocate vessel to Bahamas (Exumas / Nassau)

Dates: 29 Dec 2025 – 08 Jan 2026

Licence: Master 500GT (Minimum)

Visa: B1/B2 in hand (Mandatory)

Rate: Industry Standard Day Rate DOE

Other Requirements: must speak fluent English and be well presented

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)

Essential Qualifications

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

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location United States

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