HOUBARA
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2012 Sunreef Yachts 78ft / 23.9m
6Guests
3Cabins
3Crew
From
$33,200/ weekHOUBARA Yacht Charter
HOUBARA currently registered in Malta is actively available for charter in several cruising destinations.
The luxury sailing yacht HOUBARA was built by Sunreef Yachts and delivered to her owner in 2012, she later underwent a refit in 2024.
The exterior of HOUBARA is designed by Sunreef Yachts.
The 78ft / 23.9m HOUBARA has been constructed with a grp hull and is powered by 2x 330hp diesel engines with a cruising speed of 9 knots and a top speed of 18 knots.
Charter guest accommodation
HOUBARA has been designed to comfortably accommodate up to 6 charter guests in 3 suites.
The guest cabins comprise a primary suite with a king size bed and en-suite bathroom facilities, a VIP suite with a queen size bed and en-suite bathroom facilities and a cabin with a twin bed and en-suite bathroom facilities.
Your luxury charter crew
Your luxury charter on board sailing yacht HOUBARA will be managed by the crew of 3 including the captain.
The crew will ensure you have a relaxed and enjoyable charter experience with all of your needs catered for while on board.
The 3 crew have their own separate crew quarters allowing guests to enjoy increased levels of privacy.
Amenities & Entertainment
Amenities on board for the charter guests include Air Conditioning, Light fishing gear, Jacuzzi in primary cabin and Wi-Fi.
An extensive list of further amenities and water toys can be seen under the features and amenities section.
Yacht charter destinations
HOUBARA is Currently cruising in the Caribbean and the West Mediterranean.
Sample itineraries for the cruising destinations can be supplied by your professional charter broker allowing you to plan your luxury yacht charter vacation in detail.
Locations
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Light fishing gear
- Jacuzzi in master cabin
- Wi-Fi
Water Toys
- Donut
- Jet Ski (standup)
- Paddleboard
- Surf Ski
- Wakeboard
- Water skis - adult
Diving
- Scuba Diving Equipment
Tenders
- 1x Zodiac 5.5m Tender with 80hp
Crew
Sail & Work Experience
Jerome has navigated diverse waters throughout his sailing career, from the Caribbean to the West Mediterranean as well as the Adriatic. Beginning his career as a deckhand aboard 206ft KOLAHA, he was promoted to First Mate aboard the 175ft DRUMBEAT, assisting the owner in the Eastern Pacific. He then became captain aboard several sail and motor vessels across the summer and winter charter season, including the Lagoon 560 CAPERIC 4, DARWIN SOUND and the Azimut 62 WHITE PEARL. His wide-range experience thus showcases his adeptness in handling different vessels across various sea conditions. He has further worked as an engineer aboard the 100ft LUNAR MIST and 108 ft EUGENIA, highlighting his strong technical expertise. Guests can rest assured of being in safe hands aboard HOUBARA with Jerome at the helm as captain.
Job Description
Jerome is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew, and guests. He always ensures the safe and efficient operation of HOUBARA, including compliance with all procedures and regulations that keep our guests safe. 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 catamaran’s policies. He further encourages teamwork, individual growth, and personal attention in delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.
Licenses and Certificates
- Master 200
- Master 500
Emanuele LANZONI
Chef
Sail & Work Experience
Emanuele boasts a rich culinary career spanning over two decades, with a particular emphasis on fine dining and Michelin-starred restaurants. With a strong sense of responsibility, he is discreet, respectful, and meticulously organized. Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated his commitment to excellence, always prioritising the client's satisfaction and culinary experience. As a private chef, Emanuele excels in crafting bespoke menus tailored to his clients' specific dietary requirements and preferences, using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients available. His previous experiences include catering to private families and their intimate gatherings and parties, as well as acting as the sole chef aboard DAME DE TROPIQUES, where he oversaw the preparation of crew and guest meals during private charters.
Job Description
As the chef, Emanuele is responsible for the crew and guest meals throughout the charter. His love for food is evident in each dish he serves, pleasing palates and enchanting guests with each mouth-watering bite. From the freshest local ingredients to seasonal delicacies, he curates a plate that mirrors the essence of each destination. With Emanuele at the helm, guests can expect nothing short of gastronomic excellence.
Licenses and Certificates
- Culinary High School Diploma
- STCW
- Italian Medical Maritime Certificate
- Italian Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 (HACCP)
Destinations
Frequently Asked Questions
How many guests on board HOUBARA?
HOUBARA can accommodate 6 sleeping guests on board in 3 cabins, with the ability to cruise with up to 6 guests.
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Specification
| Yacht name | HOUBARA |
|---|---|
| Speed (cruising) | 16.7kph / 9kn |
| Speed (max) | 33.3kph / 18kn |
| Engine | 2x 330hp diesel engines |
| Hull | Catamaran |
| Flag | Malta |
| Launched | 2012 |
| Refitted | 2024 |
| Builder | Sunreef Yachts |
| Designer | Sunreef Yachts |
