OCEAN CLUB 游艇租赁

Duane grew up in a small town in South Africa called Knysna. He began sailing as a young boy. He would sail on weekends as an extracurricular, so he wouldn’t have to spend his weekends at boarding school. After completing his final school year, Duane sailed the whole Pacific West Coast of America, starting from Alaska, all the way through to Panama.

This is where he got introduced to yachting. He then decided to pursue a career in the industry. He has been a chief officer for 4 years. Duane also has a passion for Scuba Diving, making the yachts an ideal place to be. He has dived in many incredible places across the world, such as Cocos Island in Costa Rica, The Secorro Islands in Mexico and the Barrier Reef & Blue Hole in Belize. His other hobbies include Endurocross, Fishing and Hunting.

rn & raised in the vibrant city of Cape Town, Tania's love for food runs deep. Growing up in a close-knit family where meals were moments of connection- Her passion was shaped by coastal flavours and her family's three generation legacy of proud South African butchers who passed down a deep respect for traditional flavours. After a career in the medical field, she followed her heart into the culinary world, where she now brings soulful, flavor-filled dishes to life with care and creativity.

A true ocean child with a big love for adventure, Tania is happiest near the sea, surrounded by music, yoga and the people she loves. She brings warmth and heart to every plate and can't wait to cook something special for you on board.

Georgia grew up in George, South Africa. She is not only Ocean Club’s Chief Stew, but also an RYT Yoga instructor, PADI Dive Master and our resident Jazz Singer. Meaning, not only will she teach you yoga at sunrise, she will gladly serenade you at sunset.

Prior to yachting, Georgia worked her way up in the hospitality industry, from waitress to event manager. She also modelled and worked in social media management. Her interests include reading, playing guitar and keeping fit & healthy. She is also a huge animal lover! With several years of experience in the yachting industry in both interior and exterior, Georgia is as well-rounded as they come, which makes her your go-to girl on board!

Daisy grew up in a small town called Cheltenham, England. After deciding university was not for her, she joined the yachting industry at just 18 years old. Travelling the world had always been one of Daisy’s passions and yachting has opened up a whole new experience, from the shores of the Mediterranean water all the way to French Polynesia in the Pacific Ocean.

Outside of work, Daisy enjoys days at the beach, scuba diving, shopping and, if given the opportunity, she enjoys to bake. Being British, she makes a mean cup of English tea with a perfectly paired biscuit.

Jayde was born in Durban, South Africa. She has dreamed of a life at sea since falling in love with the ocean at a young age, never missing an opportunity to be in the warm Durban waters. Joining the yachting industry was the best decision she ever made, as it fit perfectly with her adventurous spirit and desire to travel the world.

She has a strong passion for scuba diving and exploring marine life. Prior to yachting, Jayde studied graphic design and worked in hospitality for three years. She hopes to make use of her creativeness and passion in the yachting industry.

Uriel was born in Mexico. He spent 4 years in a Merchant Marine Academy in Veracruz, Mexico. Following this, he pursued his career in engineering, having 18 years under his belt. He started out as a Junior engineer, and then built his way up to Chief Engineer. He has skills such as Project Management, Operationsb Management and Project Building - having had experience on all types of Ships and Vessels.

He enjoys running, dancing, singing, cooking, reading and DJ's from time to time as a side hobby. To Uriel, Family always comes first, and his crew are like family to him. You will always see Uriel Smiling, with his positive and outgoing demeanour. "If you bring a smile wherever you go, you will change the ambience in there".

Born into a seafaring family, with his father being a Master Mariner on large commercial LNG Tankers, Michael seamlessly transitioned into a career in shipping and after attaining his commercial license, he jumped straight into the world of yachting and has since, over the course of seven years, immersed himself in his roles. Coming from a multicultural background of both East and West, Michael is socially adaptive, approachable and can banter with the best of them!

In Michael's downtime, he dabbles in illustration, design or anything creative that peaks his interest. He enjoys keeping active by way of powerlifting coupled with running or cycling. When home however, his ultimate peace is spending time with his tribe of four young children

Brandon grew up on the East coast of South Africa in a town called Umhlanga (pronounced “oom-laang-gah”). Here he spent most of his time by the ocean whether it was surfing, life saving, diving, fishing, spear fishing or picking up trash along the beach.

When the salt became too much, you would find him on the golf course trying to find his golf ball. Brandon has traveled many oceans like the Adriatic, Mediterranean, Atlantic and Caribbean seas. He also loves to tell a good dad joke.

Kristian was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. After finishing school, he then moved to the Western Cape to a small town called Hermanus. In his spare time, Kristian enjoys surfing. He also has a huge passion for golf.

Kristian started his career in yachting in 2019, being in the industry for 5 years. This is where his love for the ocean came about.

Kenneth is a South African that came over to the yachting industry after his brother suggested the idea. Before yachting, Kenneth studied Bcom business management and managed his family property business. He also helped manage the family guest house.

As a life long seafarer he has a love for the ocean. Growing up in a coastal town, he enjoys water sports and ocean adventure. His hobbies include almost all types of water sports, gymnastics, trampolines, fishing and he is never shy to try something new and exciting.