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Van Der Graaf BV

ATLANTIC

From €150,000 / week
Low Season
From €150,000 / week
High Season

ATLANTIC is a 64.50m / 212ft Sailing Superyacht built in 2010 by Van Der Graaf BV. Sleeping 12 guests in 6 cabins and with a crew of 12. Cruising at 10.00 kn/ph with a top speed of 12.00 kn/ph. The guest cabins comprise of a Master cabin, 2 double cabins, 1 twin cabin, and 2 bunk-bed cabins all with en-suite bathroom facilities.

LENGTH: 64.5 m
BEAM: 8.85 m
BUILT YEAR: 2010
REFIT: 2025
CRUISING SPEED: 10 kn
MAX SPEED: 14 kn
FUEL CAPACITY: 12000 L

Atlantic sleeps 12 guests across 6 cabins.

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EQUIPMENT
AMENITIES
Air conditioning Generator Water maker Refrigerator Deep freezer VHF radio Radar GPS Chart plotter Boarding ladder Swimming ladder Wi-Fi
TOYS
Water skis Diving & Snorkelling equipment Wakeboard E-Foil Kneeboard Sailing Dinghy Yoga Mats Bicycles (for both onshore exploration and onboard use with a home trainer)
TENDERS
6.5 m SILLINGER + 115 HP MERCURY outboard engine
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CREW

Fosse Fortuin
Fosse Fortuin Captain

Sail and Work Experience Fosse boasts impressive and extensive experience in the luxury yachting industry, having captained and crewed on numerous prestigious vessels throughout his career. His career highlights include serving as captain of S/Y WYLDE SWAN, S/Y GLORIA, S/V BARK EUROPA and S/Y HELIOS, as well as taking on relief captain roles for yachts such as S/Y ELENA OF LONDON and S/Y MONDANGO. In addition to his leadership at sea, Fosse has held the role of Yard Captain for Vitters Shipyard, where he oversaw sea trials and commissioning for new builds like S/Y MERAKI and S/Y MAXIMUS. Currently, he applies his wealth of expertise as captain of the legendary S/Y ATLANTIC, where he has successfully led six charter seasons in the Mediterranean and UK since 2018. Job Description Fosse is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht at all times, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages team-work, individual growth and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks. Qualifications and Certificates : • Certificate of Competency: Master Mariner Unlimited, including Polar Code Certification • Trading Area: Unlimited (Merchant) • GMDSS General Radio Operator • STCW Codes: II/2, IV/2, A-VI-3, A-II/2, A-VI/4 (Commercially Endorsed) • Ship Management (STCW) • Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW) • Radar Management (STCW) • ECDIS (STCW) • Polar Code Certification (STCW)

Michael Pannone
Michael Pannone Captain

Sail and Work Experience Michael is a seasoned sailor with extensive experience in both sailing and motor yachts. He has most recently worked aboard the 65m classic S/Y ATLANTIC as First Mate during the Mediterranean charter season and classic regattas. Prior to that, he served as First Mate on the 35m M/Y KAYCEE, where he was also responsible for engineering duties. He captained his own 12m yacht, SV CALICOBA, on a multi-year voyage from France to Australia, managing over 40 crew along the way. His background also includes chase boat captain and fishing guide roles on M/Y MERCIELAGO. Michael brings a robust skill set in sailing, mechanics, electrics, shipwright work, and crew leadership. Job Description Michael supports the captain in the operation and navigation of the yacht, overseeing deck operations, safety procedures, and maintenance tasks. He coordinates sailing maneuvers, leads the deck crew, and ensures all systems are operating efficiently. With strong communication skills and practical knowledge, he plays a vital role in the smooth and safe functioning of the vessel. Licences and Qualifications • AMSA Master 5 • IYT 200GT • AMSA MED 2 • STCW • Powerboat Level 2 • PADI Dive Instructor Languages: English

Malcom Banks
Malcom Banks Captain

Sailing and Work Experience Malcolm is a highly experienced yacht captain with over 20 years in the superyacht industry, working across large sailing and motor yachts in permanent and relief command roles. Since 2002, he has held positions as Captain, Chief Officer, Chief Mate, OOW and race crew boss on yachts from 30m to 127m, including KORU, SILVER DREAM, SKY/TOTEM, MERAKI, ROSEHEARTY, SEA EAGLE II, SYBARIS, ELENA OF LONDON and ELEONORA. His experience spans new builds, refits, ISM implementation, vessel sales, commercial compliance, racing, worldwide cruising and deliveries. He has completed 26 Atlantic crossings, one Pacific crossing, and extensive cruising throughout the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Pacific, Australia, Northern Europe and South America. Job Description Malcolm is responsible for navigation, safety, and the overall management of the yacht, its crew and guests. He oversees the safe and efficient operation of the vessel, ensuring compliance with flag state regulations, class requirements and all applicable maritime legislation. He manages budgets, maintenance schedules, safety systems and crew performance while maintaining exceptional standards of guest service. He provides strong leadership, promotes teamwork and professional development, and ensures all onboard operations are conducted safely, efficiently and to the highest standards. Licences and Qualifications • MCA Master II/2 3000GT (Yacht) with Cayman CeC • ENG1 Medical Certificate (valid until August 2027) • TRANSAS and KELVIN HUGHES Type Specific ECDIS Certificates • Furuno ECDIS experience • ISM Auditor and DPA Course • Company Security Officer (CSO) • Ship Security Officer (SSO) • Dealing with Migrant Encounters • Cyber Security Training • Certificate in Superyacht New Builds – Maritime Training Academy Languages English (native), Spanish (basic), French (basic)

Amarja Koers
Amarja Koers Captain

Sail and Work Experience Amarja is an accomplished Chief Stewardess and Purser with extensive experience on both private and charter yachts ranging from 45M to 67M. She has led the interior teams on prestigious vessels including M/Y MARIA (67M AMELS), S/Y ATHOS (64M schooner), and M/Y LARS (47M explorer yacht). Her roles have encompassed running busy dual-season programs, new owner setups post-refit, high-profile guest trips, and regatta participation such as the St. Barth’s Bucket. She has strong event planning capabilities, proven during multiple high-end guest trips featuring live entertainment and private instructors. Amarja’s earlier yachting career also includes charter experience on S/Y RHEA and S/Y CHRONOS, where she structured interior service protocols and trained junior stews. Prior to yachting, she worked as a biology teacher and managed high-end hospitality operations, adding strong leadership and service acumen to her profile. Job Description Amarja is responsible for the full management of the interior department, including housekeeping, laundry, guest service, and event execution. She creates and maintains inventories, budgets, work schedules, and planned maintenance programs. In her purser capacity, she handles financial administration, guest itinerary preparation, crew logistics, and hiring processes. Amarja provides leadership and mentorship for her team, ensuring the highest standards of guest satisfaction and seamless onboard operations. Licenses and Qualifications • IAMI GUEST Yacht Purser Program • WSET Level 2 Award in Wines • STCW10 Basic Safety Training + Refresher • ENG1 Seafarer Medical Certificate • STCW Proficiency in Designated Security Duties • Food Safety and Hygiene HABC Level 2 • PADI Open Water Diver Certification Languages English, Dutch

Sam Mackenzie
Sam Mackenzie Captain

Sail and Work Experience Sam is a seasoned private chef with over a decade of experience crafting high-end cuisine in luxury private chalets in the French Alps. For the past two summers, he has transitioned his talents to the yachting world, working aboard a 50-meter superyacht. His culinary background reflects a deep understanding of seasonal and global cuisine, and he is committed to delivering exceptional, personalized dining experiences both on land and at sea. Job Description Sam is responsible for provisioning, menu planning, and preparing meals for guests and crew. He focuses on delivering high-quality cuisine tailored to guest preferences, dietary needs, and seasonal availability. He ensures the galley is efficiently run, maintains hygiene standards, and collaborates closely with other crew members to align culinary service with the yacht's hospitality experience. Licenses and Qualifications • STCW Basic Safety Training and Medical • ENG1 • Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering Languages English, French, Maori

Antonio Argueta
Antonio Argueta Captain

Sail and Work Experience Chef Antonio is passionate about food, wine, and travel. He states, "food, wine and travel make my life perfect". His global travels have given him valuable insights into various cuisines and wines, which he incorporates into his recipes. Since joining ATLANTIC in 2019, Antonio has provided exceptional service to our guests. Job Description Antonio is responsible for provisioning, menu planning, and preparing meals for guests and crew. He focuses on delivering high-quality cuisine tailored to guest preferences, dietary needs, and seasonal availability. He ensures the galley is efficiently run, maintains hygiene standards, and collaborates closely with other crew members to align culinary service with the yacht's hospitality experience. Languages: Spanish, Italian, French, English

Pim van Dijk
Pim van Dijk Captain

Sail and Work Experience Pim is a skilled engineer with a deep technical background and several years of experience in the maritime sector, particularly aboard traditional sailing vessels. Since 2019, he has served as engineer on tall ships including WYLDE SWAN, NOORDERLICHT, and ARTEMIS. Pim brings a wealth of hands-on knowledge in maintaining and repairing hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, honed through his earlier career in the heavy crane industry with Van Schie B.V. and Mammoet B.V., where he handled complex repairs and international projects. Job Description Pim is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all onboard technical systems. He ensures that all mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and safety systems operate smoothly and efficiently. His calm, observant nature and problem-solving mindset make him highly effective in keeping the vessel in optimal condition during voyages and charters. Licences and Qualifications • Yachtmaster Coastal • Klein Vaarbewijs II • Stuurman Kleine Zeilvaart (Small Sailing Vessel Officer) – Enkhuizer Zeevaartschool • Medical Care & Medical First Aid • STCW Basic Safety Training • Freediving Level 1 (SSI)

Josselin Gaudin
Josselin Gaudin Captain

Sail and Work Experience Josselin is a highly experienced sailor with a strong background in classic and luxury sailing yachts. He has served as Bosun aboard ATLANTIC since 2017, where he has been deeply involved in sailing, charter operations, maneuvering, and ongoing deck and rigging maintenance. His earlier roles include Galley/Deckhand on S/Y GERMANIA NOVA, and OOW on two transatlantic deliveries aboard S/Y STATE OF GRACE, where he also handled deck maintenance and boat show preparation. Josselin has also worked briefly as an engineer on M/Y LADY MONA K and held several deckhand roles aboard various yachts and a ferry during his formative years. His experience spans hands-on rigging, varnish and paint work, safety operations, and guest services. Job Description Josselin supports the captain in all navigational and operational aspects of the yacht. He oversees deck operations, sailing manoeuvres, maintenance of rigging and deck equipment, and assists with safety drills and protocols. As First Mate, he plays a key leadership role among deck crew, ensuring smooth and safe operations during charters and passages, while maintaining the vessel to the highest standard. Licenses and Qualifications • STCW95 Basic Safety • Advanced Firefighting • G.M.D.S.S • B.A.E.E.R.S • Radar A.P.R • Powerboat License • ENG 1 • PADI Open Water Languages French, English

Claire Milovan
Claire Milovan Captain

Sail and Work Experience Claire is a dedicated crew member with experience across both deck and interior roles on a range of sailing yachts. Claire has completed transatlantic crossings, deliveries, and private cruises aboard yachts such as S/Y BENETEAU OCEANIS, S/Y TIBITOO, and S/Y GOLOK, where she assisted with deck procedures, watch-keeping, provisioning, and meal preparation. Her versatility, seamanship, and eagerness to contribute make her a valuable asset on board. In her free time she enjoys cooking, horse-riding, hiking and climbing. Job Description Claire assists with the daily operation and maintenance of the yacht, performing duties such as deck procedures, watchkeeping, and general upkeep. She also supports the interior team with service, housekeeping, and cooking. Her adaptability allows her to move confidently between interior and exterior responsibilities, contributing to smooth onboard operations and an enjoyable guest experience. Licenses and Qualifications • STCW • ENG1 • Yacht Interior Service (G.U.E.S.T), Lycée Paul Augier • Advanced Bartending and Mixology • Yacht Galley Operation Languages French, English, Spanish

Jord Bakker
Jord Bakker Captain

Sail and Work Experience Jord is an enthusiastic and reliable deckhand with hands-on experience aboard sailing yachts. He served as a Temporary Deck Hand on SY MERAKI from September to November 2024, where he took responsibility for servicing and cleaning sailing equipment and deck hardware, as well as managing inventories of deck spare parts. He also participated in a crossing aboard SY MERAKI in November 2024, where he was involved in watchkeeping, engine room checks, logbook maintenance, and radar monitoring. In his free time, Jord enjoys playing golf at his local club for relaxation and staying active through paddle. Job Description Jord assists in the general deck operations of the vessel, including maintenance, sailing maneuvers, rigging, and tendering. He supports guest activities, helps with docking procedures, and contributes to interior management when required. Licenses and Qualifications • STCW • ENG1 Medical Certificate • Powerboat Level 2 Languages English, Dutch

Quinten Stienstra
Quinten Stienstra Captain

Sail and Work Experience Quinten is a young but experienced sailor. He has completed a transatlantic crossing as a trainee on the schooner NOORDERLICHT and worked for five months as a deckhand aboard the WYLDE SWAN, including one month focused on vessel maintenance. He has additional sailing experience in the North Sea, Baltic Sea, English Channel, Sea of the Hebrides, and Atlantic Ocean. Quinten also has competitive dinghy sailing experience at national and regional levels and has worked as a dinghy sailing instructor. He has performed daywork on motor yachts in St. Maarten and has experience in anchoring, rigging, tender operations, engineering support, and line splicing. Job Description Quinten assists in the general deck operations of the vessel, including maintenance, sailing maneuvers, rigging, and tendering. He supports guest activities, helps with docking procedures, and contributes to interior management when required. His enthusiasm and broad base of practical skills make him a valuable addition to any crew. Licences and Qualifications • CoC STCW II/4 • STCW-95 • Medical Certificate • Seaman’s Book • CWO V Keelboat and Dinghy Languages Dutch, English, German

Fanny Meleder
Fanny Meleder Captain

Sail and Work Experience Fanny is an experienced and enthusiastic stewardess with a background in both motor and sailing yachts. She started her work aboard ATLANTIC from March, where she has been involved in guest service, interior and exterior maintenance, and deck work including varnish sanding. Her other yachting experience includes working on M/Y BREEZE (Ferretti 720) across two charter seasons, handling client service, interior detailing, and supporting mooring operations. She also gained experience aboard M/Y WEST FIELD (Riva Virtus 63), and has completed a hands-on training course aboard M/Y SEXY FISH. In addition to yachting, Fanny has worked in hospitality and retail, and brings strong interpersonal and service skills to her roles. Job Description Fanny is responsible for maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and guest service on board, managing both interior detailing and assisting with deck duties when needed. She handles guest welcoming, service, inventory, and supports the team during mooring and other operations. Her combined hospitality background and maritime knowledge make her a versatile and dependable crew member. Licences and Qualifications • Professional Quality Certificate Stewardess • STCW 10 • ENG1 • Deck Rating • Medical I Languages French, English, Spanish

Libby Rackham
Libby Rackham Captain

Sail and Work Experience Libby has built a solid foundation in the yachting industry, initially joining M/Y BACHATA QUEEN, a 35m Codecasa classic yacht, as 2nd Stewardess. There, she worked as part of a small crew, preparing the yacht for the season by detailing guest cabins, managing laundry, provisioning, and assisting on deck. She later undertook interior daywork aboard M/Y FABULOUS CHARACTER, a 43m Holland Jachtbouw build, focusing on turning around the main areas and crew accommodations after an Atlantic crossing. Libby’s background in high-end hospitality, including luxury chalet hosting in Courchevel, has also strengthened her capabilities in service, housekeeping, and guest relations. Job Description Libby is responsible for the maintenance of high standards within the interior, including guest service, housekeeping, laundry, and provisioning. She supports the Chief Stewardess or Captain in ensuring the guest experience is seamless, with a strong focus on attention to detail, discretion, and proactive service. She also assists occasionally on deck operations when required. Licenses and Qualifications • STCW • ENG1 • Proficiency in Security Awareness • Proficiency in Designated Security Duties • RYA Powerboat Level 2 • Mental Health First Aid • RYA VHF Radio • CIEH Food Hygiene Level 2 • WSET Level 2 in Wine and Spirits (Merit) • Flying Fish Superyacht Stewardess Course Languages English

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to charter a yacht in the British Virgin Islands?

The British Virgin Islands offer excellent sailing conditions year-round, but the most popular charter season runs from December through April, when the weather is warm, dry, and the trade winds are at their most reliable. May to July also offers fantastic cruising with fewer crowds, while late summer and autumn can provide exceptional value, although they coincide with the Caribbean hurricane season. We can help you choose the ideal time based on your priorities, whether that's perfect weather, quieter anchorages, or the best charter rates.

Can I start my yacht charter in St. Thomas and cruise to the British Virgin Islands?

Yes. Many crewed yachts offer embarkation in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, before cruising into the British Virgin Islands. This is often the most convenient option, as St. Thomas has significantly more direct international flights than Tortola. However, not every yacht is licensed to operate in both territories, so we'll recommend vessels that have the necessary permits and guide you through the straightforward customs and immigration process.

How do I get to my yacht charter in the British Virgin Islands?

Most international guests fly into Cyril E. King Airport (STT) in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, thanks to its frequent direct flights from major North American cities. From there, you can either take the public ferry to Tortola or arrange a private water taxi directly to your yacht. Alternatively, you can fly into Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport (EIS) on Tortola, although flight options are generally more limited. We'll coordinate your transfers to ensure a smooth arrival.

How far in advance should I book a British Virgin Islands yacht charter?

For the widest choice of yachts, we recommend booking between 6 and 12 months in advance, particularly if you're planning to travel during Christmas, New Year, spring break, or the peak winter season. The most sought-after crewed catamarans and luxury yachts are often reserved many months ahead, while last-minute availability can be limited. Early planning gives you access to the best yachts, itineraries, and pricing.

Do I need sailing experience for a crewed yacht charter in the British Virgin Islands?

Not at all. A crewed yacht charter is designed to be completely effortless. Your professional captain handles all navigation and route planning, while the chef and crew take care of every aspect of your experience, from gourmet dining to water sports and daily service. Whether it's your first yacht charter or your tenth, you can simply relax and enjoy the islands while your crew manages every detail.

Is a crewed catamaran or a motor yacht better for a British Virgin Islands charter?

For most guests, a luxury crewed catamaran is the ideal choice for exploring the British Virgin Islands. Their shallow draft allows them to anchor closer to secluded beaches and protected bays, while their wide beam provides generous outdoor living space, exceptional stability, and outstanding value for families and groups.A motor yacht is better suited to guests seeking higher speeds, greater onboard luxury, or the flexibility to venture beyond the British Virgin Islands to destinations such as the US Virgin Islands or St. Maarten. The right choice ultimately depends on your budget, group size, and the style of holiday you're looking for, and we're happy to help you compare the best options.

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