Yacht for Charter
LADY VICTORIA

A “captain’s captain,” Timothy has more than four decades of professional experience and holds a U.S. Coast Guard 1600/3000 gross tons Master’s license. Timothy has logged more than 300,000 sea miles, done multiple transatlantic and transpacific crossings, and completed two global circumnavigations. He has captained numerous large vessels—both sail and power—competed in prestigious regattas and offshore races throughout the world and overseen the construction or major refit of a variety of yachts. Additional accomplishments include being one of the founders of the high-profile Bucket Regattas in Newport (originally in Nantucket) and St. Barth’s. When not in command of LADY VICTORIA, you may cross his path around the globe participating in the many Superyacht regattas. Hailing from New England, Timothy is very familiar with the cruising grounds spanning from Nova Scotia to as far south as Key West. He has had many successful charters over the years in Florida, the Caribbean and the Bahamas. During the 10+ years that Timothy has been working with LADY VICTORIA's charter program, he has completed over 100 successful charters, and has garnered a reputation for keeping his boats in impeccable condition both in the guest areas and below deck. Timothy was instrumental in sourcing the newer larger “LADY VICTORIA “ and overseeing the new upgrades. Captain Timothy brings together an experienced, professional, compatible, and fun-loving crew, and with Timothy's creative and energetic flair for entertaining, the crew of LADY VICTORIA aim to exceed the expectations of the most demanding clients.

Chef Gaylinn has been with LADY VICTORIA for over eight years after a career in the hospitality industry. She owned a successful boutique bed and breakfast for 10 years in Litchfield County, Connecticut, as well as an event and catering company. Gaylinn has worked for and with many celebrity and published chefs and was a food stylist for print media. Gaylinn is a graduate of PLANTLAB Culinary and she creates dishes that reflect her extensive traveling adventures. She enjoys sourcing fresh, local and seasonal ingredients for the menus she creates on LADY VICTORIA. Her specialties include organic garden-to-table cuisine, plant-based, raw foods, Mediterranean cuisine, baking and specialty menus based on her guest’s preferences. In her time away from LADY VICTORIA, Gaylinn enjoys decorating and gardening at her home in Connecticut and foraging for wild edibles through the beautiful woodlands near her home.

Liga has an extensive experience from stewardess and deckhand positions held on a variety of notable charter yachts including M/Y CETACEA 140’ Feadship; M/Y B&B 130’ Westport; M/Y PLAN A, 130’ Westport; S/Y AXIA, 123’ Palmer Johnson , and S/Y ZENJI, 183’ Perini Navi; and M/Y APRICITY, 163’ Mangusta. Outside of the yachting experience, Liga’s background includes waitressing, bartending and customer service. Liga is dedicated to delivering superior guest service, is meticulously organized and has a warm and easy-going personality. She looks forward to treating you to a wonderful charter holiday onboard LADY VICTORIA. Liga’s hobbies include sailing, sky diving, scuba diving, archery, painting, traveling, photography, fitness and reading.

Hilton Haley is indeed a man of the world, with a life rich in adventure and diverse experiences. Originally hailing from South Africa, he’s traversed continents, immersing himself in the vibrant cultures of Australia, Cambodia, Vietnam, and beyond. His professional journey took him from the depths of diamond mines, including a harrowing stint in a blood diamond mine as an engineer, to the luxurious realm of yachting. Now settled in Florida with his beautiful American wife, Hilton is dedicated to ensuring that LADY VICTORIA runs seamlessly, bringing a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to every adventure. His passion for the ocean and commitment to excellence make him an invaluable asset in the luxury yacht industry.

The moment you step aboard LADY VICTORIA and are greeted by Jeffrey’s warm, welcoming smile, you’ll instantly feel at ease. Hailing from the picturesque state of Michigan, Jeffrey has a solid background in fisheries and wildlife, which complements his passion for the sea. His diverse experiences in the luxury yacht industry have allowed him to work on a wide array of impressive vessels, from magnificent sailing schooners to classic catamarans and expansive motor yachts up to 230 feet. With a solid skill set in mechanical engineering and general yacht maintenance, Jeffrey ensures that LADY VICTORIA is always in pristine condition. Not only is he well-versed in the technical aspects of yachting, but his strong customer relations skills make him a standout crew member. Whether leading fishing excursions or attending to the finer details of guest experiences, Jeffrey’s commitment to excellence guarantees that every moment aboard is memorable and enjoyable.