50IICHARTER COLLECTION 2012YACHT SELECTIONChoosing the right yacht is essential, and our experienced charter brokers have an unrivalled konwledge of the entire fleet, from cabin configuration to crew personalities. Be-fore you browse through the following selection in search of which yacht would best suit your charter party, here is an at-a-glance guide to the different types of yacht and howthey may compliment your charter:TYPE OF YACHTWHO WILL IT SUIT? WHY? Large, modern, motor yachtSuitable for families, first time charterers, and large charter groupsLarge, spacious, stable and designed for pure comfort.Equipped with peerless watersports and entertainmentfacilities. The most popular yacht for charter is a heavydisplacement motor yacht that sits better at anchor andprovides stability and comfort in rough conditions. Generallyoffering a cruising speed of between 10 and 14 knots,displacement yachts are not for those looking for a fastcruising experience, but for those looking for a relaxing pace. Smaller, performance motor yachtThose who want to explore more of the coastline in a shorter amount of time and are looking for the real kudos and adrenaline that goes with superyacht chartering Sleek lines, enviable style, power and speed at the touch of the throttle make them a popular choice out at sea and in port Modern sailing yacht Those who want the size, comfort and facilities of a motor yacht but with the flexibility to open up the sails on occasion All the amenities of a motor yacht with the undisputed appeal of sailing Classic sailing yacht Those wanting a genuine sailing experience or who want to capture the real romance and thrill of yachting These may not have quite the level of luxury and comfort of a motor yacht but for genuine sailors there is surely no other choiceCatamaranIdeal for any charter party, particularly those looking for something a bit different, or for those wanting to accessremote coves and bays A great mix of sail and motor. Thanks to their low draft they are particularly ideal for accessing shallow-water areas and are well equipped for luxury and comfortMegayachtExceptionally large charter parties or corporate chartersThe ultimate in size, facilities and luxury, these vast yachts can accommodate up to 40 guests and have anything and everything from swimming pools, to discos, cinemas, conference rooms, spas and gyms

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