Yacht for Charter
PURITAN

Meet Simon, your Captain & storyteller at sea! With almost 30 years of experience aboard charter sailing yachts, he's earned a stellar reputation among guests, with over half of them returning year after year. As a Master Unlimited and Vice President of the International Schooner Association, he’s not only an expert navigator but also a force behind thrilling sailing events for classic schooners like Puritan. With a degree in marketing and communication, Simon knows exactly how to craft the perfect voyage, whether you're after adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both! Simon has explored the Atlantic and Mediterranean, sailing through dreamy destinations like Greece, the Caribbean, France, Croatia, Spain, and Italy. Having lived on the French Riviera, he’s fluent in English, Italian, and French, so no matter where you're from, you’ll feel right at home on board! His passion? Making sure every guest steps off the yacht with a smile, a tan, and a treasure trove of sea stories!

With a passion for classic yachts and a background in marine biology, Jordan is as comfortable navigating the seas as he is explaining the wonders beneath them! From ocean crossings to Mediterranean regattas, his expertise makes every voyage smooth and exciting. A former sailing instructor at the Yacht Club of Antibes, he’s a natural at guiding both seasoned sailors and curious newcomers, whether they’re raising sails or just enjoying the view.

Beata was practically born to sail! As the daughter of a former Puritan captain and a graduate of the Puritan Academy, she knows this yacht like the back of her hand. From junior deckhand to bosun, her journey is a true sailing story, and she loves sharing her deep knowledge of classic ships and schooners. With Beata on board, every guest gets a taste of Puritan’s rich history and timeless charm.

If Puritan had a heartbeat, Oliver would be the one keeping it steady! Now in his second season aboard, he knows the engine room inside and out. With expertise in engineering, mechanics, and electronics, Oliver not only keeps everything running smoothly but also mentors young apprentices through the Puritan Academy. Whether it’s fine tuning the yacht or sharing his know how, he’s always up for a challenge!

Melissa is all about adventure! With experience on the 50m classic schooner Trinakria, she’s skilled in offshore navigation, watchkeeping, and stewarding. Passionate about sailing, she’s always looking for ways to grow and refine her craft. Dedicated to both the yacht and its guests, Melissa brings energy, professionalism, and a warm smile to every journey.

Vera is an artist in the galley! With over a decade of experience on classic yachts like Alejandra and Orianda, she creates gourmet masterpieces at sea. Think melt-in your mouth tuna tartare, homemade tagliatelle, and perfectly baked fresh bread. She’s even hosted legendary sushi dinners for up to 80 guests! Fluent in Italian, English, and Russian, Vera ensures that every meal is a culinary journey of its own.