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Captain

Captain in Italy

Start date : 15th January 2026

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Position Deck > Captain

Vessel/Shorebased Type 47m (154ft)

Vessel Type Motor Yacht

Charter/Private Private

Flag State Non-US Flagged Vessel

Number of Crew 12

Position Type Permanent Position

Yachting Experience 1 - 2 years

Professional Hospital Experience 6 months - 1 year

Professional Chef Experience 0 - 6 months

Posted 11th Jan 2026

Job ID #3854999

Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and professional Captain to command a 47-meter private yacht as a permanent, long-term appointment. This role is suited to a confident and capable leader who maintains the highest standards of safety, seamanship, compliance, and owner service within a private yacht program.


The successful candidate must hold a valid Master’s license appropriate for vessels over 500 GT and have proven experience as Captain on comparable yachts. Key responsibilities include the safe navigation and operation of the vessel, crew leadership and management, regulatory compliance, budget oversight, voyage planning, and maintaining the yacht to the highest professional standards.


We are looking for a Captain with strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a calm, professional approach to both crew management and owner interaction. This position offers the opportunity to lead a well-run private yacht program with a stable onboard culture and long-term continuity.

Languages

English / Fluent

Essential Qualifications

Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • MCA CoC Master <500gt / Class 5

Location

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  • Destination Worldwide/TBC
  • Current Location Italy

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