Yacht Description
“A 78ft SWAN from 2024.”
OPTIMIST yacht is a 78 ft long sailboat monohull and spends the summer in leeward, caribbean, windward. It was built by SWAN in 2024. The yacht layout features 3 cabins and accommodates 6 guests. The cabin arrangement is following: 2 queen cabins, 1 double cabin, 1 twin cabin.
Specifications
- Length overall
- 78ft / 23 m
- Beam
- 21m
- Draft
- 9.8m
- Builder
- SWAN
- Year built
- 2024
- Type
- Sailing Yacht
- Cruising speed
- 9 knots
- Guests
- 6
- Cabins
- 3
- Crew
- 2
Charter Price
From $48,000 to $52,000 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
- 6
- Total cabins
- 3
- Queen cabins
- 2
- Double cabins
- 1
- Twin cabins
- 1
- Heads
- 3
- Electric heads
- 3
- Showers
- 3
- Basins
- 3
- A/C
- Full
- A/C at night
- No
- Jacuzzi
- No
3 staterooms for 6 guests.
TWIN CONVERTS TO QUEEN
- Captain
- Ben Saltzman
- Nationality
- USA
- Languages
- Captain - English & Spanish
- License
- 200 GT Unlimited
Ben is a gentle giant who gets along well with all around him - crew really like working with him and guests enjoy being with him. He really loves to share his passion for sailing and the ocean. He's a natural teacher and thrives on sharing his knowledge with all. Guests will feel safe and comfortable with Ben at the wheel.
- Salon stereo
- Yes
- Salon TV
- Yes
- Sat TV
- Yes
- Multimedia
- Yes
- Books
- Yes
- Ice maker
- Yes
- Board games
- Yes
- Bimini
- Yes
- Special diets
- Yes
- Kosher
- Yes
- Gay charters
- Yes
- Hairdryers
- Yes
- Children welcome
- Yes
- Min. child age
- On inquiry
- Dinghy size
- Highfield Classic 340 (2024)
- Dinghy HP
- 20HP
- Dinghy pax
- 6
- Swim platform
- Yes
- Boarding ladder
- Yes
- Snorkel gear
- 8
- Paddleboard
- 2
Onboard Entertainment
Indoor Audio System, iPod Dock, Multimedia System, TV Saloon
Diving
Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Fishing
Registry & Permits
- Flag
- BVI
- Homeport
- TBD
- License
- 2
- Permit
- 2
- Insurance
- Pantaenius/Llyods
- Turnaround
- 48hrs
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