Yacht Description
“A 100ft Nautor Swan from 2008.”
L HIPPOCAMPE yacht is a 100 ft long sail and spends the summer in W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard., W. Med - Spain/Balearics, winters in Caribbean Virgin Islands (US/BVI), Bahamas, Caribbean Leewards, Caribbean Windwards, Caribbean Virgin Islands (US), Caribbean Virgin Islands (BVI). It was built by Nautor Swan in 2008. A refit was done in 2024. The yacht layout features 4 cabins and accommodates 8 guests. The cabin arrangement is following: 2 queen cabins, 1 double cabin, 1 twin cabin.
The sail features 2x 26kw Northern Light Generators engines and a generator.
Specifications
- Length overall
- 100ft / 30 m
- Beam
- 23.3m
- Draft
- 13.4m
- Builder
- Nautor Swan
- Year built
- 2008
- Refit
- 2024
- Type
- Sailing Yacht
- Cruising speed
- 9 knots
- Top speed
- 16 knots
- Engines
- 2x 26kw Northern Light Generators
- Generator
- 2x 26kw Northern Light Gen
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
Charter Price
From €50,000 to €60,000 per week, plus APA.
Plus Expenses arrangement — boat and crew only, without tip.
All prices generated as a guide. Availability subject to confirmation. Gratuity discretionary, typically 5%–25% of the base price.
Variable expenses — fuel, food, marina fees — are deducted from an Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA), an additional deposit added to the charter price. The remainder is returned after charter.
Summer Season
Winter Season
- Total guests
- 8
- Total cabins
- 4
- Queen cabins
- 2
- Double cabins
- 1
- Twin cabins
- 1
- Heads
- 4
- Electric heads
- 4
- Showers
- 4
- Basins
- 4
- A/C
- Full
- A/C at night
- No
- Jacuzzi
- No
4 staterooms for 8 guests.
L ́ Hippocampe can accommodate up to 8 people in 4 cabins on board. Her interior features a master suite, a VIP cabin, a double cabin and a convertible twin cabin, all with ensuite bathrooms.
- Captain
- ELLA HOLMES
- Nationality
- New Zealand
- Languages
- English, Latvian
Ella Holmes
Captain
Having grown up on the waters of Tasman Bay and the beaches of Abel Tasman, New Zealand, Ella set her sights on a career within the maritime industry early on. As as a delivery Captain for domestic deliveries within New Zealand and a wealth of experience on various charter yachts and super yachts, Ella has honed her skills and expertise navigating the vast expanses of the ocean. Ella is reliable, calm and has strong sailing abilities which she has proven in various regattas. She holds an impressive track record, achieving success in regattas and even circumnavigating New Zealand double handed during the challenging mid-winter months at sea level snow and sailing in winds upwards of 50 knots. In addition to her maritime pursuits, Ella is a trained and qualified swim teacher accredited by Swim NZ, as well as a vigilant lifeguard, further demonstrating her commitment to safety and proficiency in aquatic environments. Her love for the sea extends beyond her career as Ella finds solace and joy on the water in her free time as well. In her time off you will find her indulging in activities such as sailing, kitesurfing, freediving, and bouldering.
Tilo Thevenard
Engineer
Tilo grew up on and around the ocean and has been immersed in oceanic environments since childhood. He is a passionate sailor and engineer and follows that passion by building a career in the industry as an engineer along the SV route. He has a problem-solving mechanical mindset, great attention to detail, possesses a knack for rapid learning and constantly seeks to expand his knowledge and skills across various domains. Tilo is an experienced sailor and has extensive sailboat racing experience. He owned a Young 99 sailing yacht which he refitted and sailed around New Zealand. Tilo is calm and charismatic and a team player who gets along with others easily. Water sports are not just hobbies to him but integral parts of life and you will find him sailing, freediving, kitesurfing, and surfing on his time off. Anna Krastina, Stewardess/ Sommelier Anna is a highly experienced and detail-oriented sommelier with a robust background in fine dining and hospitality. With a passion for delivering impeccable service, Anna excels in creating memorable guest experiences, particularly in wine pairing and premium wine service. Her extensive training in both the UK and New Zealand, combined with her hands-on experience in Michelin-starred environments, makes her an exceptional asset as a stew/sommelier on luxury yacht charters.
Jordan Cummings
Chef
Jordan is an experienced and highly skilled chef with a prestigious background in Michelin-starred restaurants and high-end culinary establishments. With over a decade of culinary expertise, Jordan has honed his skills across multiple continents, including the UK, France, New Zealand, and Saudi Arabia. His formal training at renowned institutions like The Ritz London and extensive experience in fine dining and bespoke menu creation make him an exceptional asset to the yacht for guests who seek premium culinary experiences.
- Salon stereo
- Yes
- Salon TV
- Yes
- Sat TV
- Yes
- Nude charters
- On inquiry
- Bimini
- Yes
- Special diets
- Yes
- Kosher
- On inquiry
- Gay charters
- On inquiry
- Generator
- 2x 26kw Northern Light Gen
- Dinghy size
- Yes
- Dinghy HP
- Williams’s 415 Diesel
- Swim platform
- Yes
- Water skis (adult)
- Yes
- Snorkel gear
- Yes
- Wakeboard
- Yes
- Paddleboard
- Yes
Onboard Entertainment
All cabins have a TV‘s with Apple TV. A projector outside for movie nights. Bimini + shade tent at anchor. Starlink.
Diving
Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Registry & Permits
- Flag
- Malta
- Homeport
- Spain, SOF and Italy
- License
- 1
- Permit
- 1
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