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The Crew Network

Captain in Italy

Start date : 2nd January 2026

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 57m (187ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 2nd Jan 2026

Job ID #3825015

Summary

Job ID:1638823

Position: Captain

Yacht: 55+m Private Sailing Yacht – Italian flag

Location: Mediterranean

Start date: ASAP

Itinerary: Med

Requirements: Master 500 GT, Medical Fitness Certificate. STCW.  

We are looking for a Captain candidate for this 55+m Private SY - Italian flag. The ideal candidate is someone that can safely navigate and manage all yacht operations, ensuring compliance with maritime regulations. Lead and motivate the crew, maintain safety standards, and oversee maintenance schedules. Communicate effectively with owner and guests, delivering exceptional service and smooth itineraries. Minimum 5 years’ experience as Captain on sailing yachts and strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and hands-on approach. Experience with Perini vessels preferred. 

Fluent English; Italian proficiency required

No smoker; preferably no tattoos

Salary range: TBD (DOE) NET – Italian contract

Languages

Italian / Fluent

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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  • Homeport Italy
  • Destination Mediterranean Sea
  • Current Location Italy

About The Crew Network

Via Coppino 435, 55049, Viareggio (LU), Italy [ view on map ]

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