Ed Hamilton & Co. Yacht Charter Agents

TESS

  • Guests 8
  • Cabins 4
  • Model Sail
  • Year Built 1986

Rates Per Week

Crew Profiles

Specifications

Accommodations

In case of family groups, 8 beds are available. Charterers must be aware that Tess is a pure sailing vessel
Forward double bedded cabin with bathroom ensuite, 2 twin cabins each with lower and upper beds and own bathroom.
It is possible to have also a 4th cabin, situated in the rear part of the vessel, close to the crew’s area: it is a single cabin, but with a comfortable bed (double French size) wich could accommodate 2 young’s (with own bathroom).
Very bright and well refurbished saloon, separated galley. Crew’s quarter with indipendent access from cockpit
Flush deck, spacious teck deck completely rebuilt in 2012

Additional Rate Information

MYBA TERMS, VAT to be charged where needed
DAY CHARTERS, not possible in High Season (unless there is a “window” between the bookings.
DAY CHARTERS rates: April/May Euro 4.000 + VAT, June/September & Special events in April/May Euro 5.000 + VAT
Rates for weekends & long weekends, in MALTA or SICILY, in April, May, beginning of June. Very special rates, and promotional rates for clients wishing to test the vessel and the crew, before to confirm their summer holidays.
Winter: Boat&Breakfast it is possible in Palermo, where the vessel has her usual homeport.
Please do not hesitate to ask for further information

Additional Rate Information

Summer Area: W. Med -Naples/Sicily, Greece, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.

Winter Area: W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.

Location Details: In winter the vessel will be in Malta, available for daily use or weekend charters in the nice area Malta/Gozo/Comino.
She will move to Sicily in Spring. In case of bookings for more than 10 days, the Owner is available to move to Croatia, Ionian Greece, Sardinia, Tuscany as well

Additional Rate Information

MYBA TERMS, VAT to be charged where needed
DAY CHARTERS, not possible in High Season (unless there is a “window” between the bookings.
DAY CHARTERS rates: April/May Euro 4.000 + VAT, June/September & Special events in April/May Euro 5.000 + VAT
Rates for weekends & long weekends, in MALTA or SICILY, in April, May, beginning of June. Very special rates, and promotional rates for clients wishing to test the vessel and the crew, before to confirm their summer holidays.
Winter: Boat&Breakfast it is possible in Palermo, where the vessel has her usual homeport.
Please do not hesitate to ask for further information

Location Details

Summer Area: W. Med -Naples/Sicily, Greece, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.

Winter Area: W. Med -Naples/Sicily, W. Med -Riviera/Cors/Sard.

Location Details: In winter the vessel will be in Malta, available for daily use or weekend charters in the nice area Malta/Gozo/Comino.
She will move to Sicily in Spring. In case of bookings for more than 10 days, the Owner is available to move to Croatia, Ionian Greece, Sardinia, Tuscany as well

CAPTAIN – ENGINEER
Diego Ruggiero, born in Palermo in 1980, a sailor from his birth , began his career in the tourism industry as manager in sailing companies, taking care of services supply. His innate management capacity combined with his technical skills and sea experiences let him become an excellent Captain and manager of the boats he commands . In 2003 he began occasionally activities as professional Skipper on charter sailing yachts and in 2009 he decided to devote himself full time to yachting . He has been employed aboard ” Aniletta ” , a wooden schooner of 27mt , as Deckhand and Sailor for 3 years, covering at the end, the role of second offcial . Once acquired Maritime Professional Titles, from 2011 to date he has been working as Captain of Catamarans , Sailing and Motorsailer yachts from 50 to 90 feet .On any yacht, he has been highly appreciated by Customers, that, after the first experience with him, usually follow him on the boats where he works, in confirmation of his professionalism, competence and pleasant character. Member of the Palermo Seafarers Club, he owns an Italian boat license for sailing and motor yachts, without range limits, Yacht Master 200 , STCW courses , PADI and Lifeguard. Since 2013 he has been operating in the role of for the annual ” BR1 Seamen Training “, held in Malta, where he spends most of the winter periods. Hobbies: great lover of vintage, he is also a good professional photographer.

CHEF – STEWARD
Giovanni Romano, born in Palermo. At the beginning of his career, he has been employed for several high quality restaurants and in companies strictly connected with Tourism industry. He achieved a strong experience in fresh food cuisine and in capacity to relate with VIP clientele. Thanks to his great love for the sea, he decided to optimize her skills and job experiences in the yachting industry. His passion for the sea, his great cuisine skills and his professionality in services supply let any Customer have an unforgettable and unique experience onboard. He speaks Italian, fluent English, discrete Spanish. Before to join TESS, he has been trained in Malta, by BR1 Management, to learn all the secrets to offer a high standard level service, not only related to cuisine.

DECK HAND – STEWARD: Giuseppe Di Maria

Title Name Nation Born Languages
Captain Diego Ruggiero Italian 0 Italian and English.
Crew Giovanni Romano Italian

Accomodation

Electric Heads 4

Amenities

Ac Full

General

Length 24 ft
Pax 8
Cabins 4
Refit 2012/2020
Year Built 1986
Cruise Speed 9

In case of family groups, 8 beds are available. Charterers must be aware that Tess is a pure sailing vessel
Forward double bedded cabin with bathroom ensuite, 2 twin cabins each with lower and upper beds and own bathroom.
It is possible to have also a 4th cabin, situated in the rear part of the vessel, close to the crew’s area: it is a single cabin, but with a comfortable bed (double French size) wich could accommodate 2 young’s (with own bathroom).
Very bright and well refurbished saloon, separated galley. Crew’s quarter with indipendent access from cockpit
Flush deck, spacious teck deck completely rebuilt in 2012

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