Insider polled superyacht crew members to find out what its really like working for a billionaire on board.

Superyacht crew stories. Seafarers Awareness Week is taking place from 20-26 June 2016. After sharing a few of these personal stories I have to state a fact. Every yacht is different and will have a different story.

They said their days are spent fulfilling requests and keeping the yacht in top shape but it really all depends on the superyacht owner. They understand the value of their crew and they rarely abuse their power. The role of a stewardess is broad they work as cleaners cocktail mixologists waiters and even yoga teachers.

Longevity of crew is a benefit for all involved. The 562-metre superyacht The Wellesley is one of the most exciting motor yachts on todays luxury yacht charter market. Most chartered yachts cost between 300000 to over 1 million per week.

Superyacht crew1 are mainly well paid and predominantly from the Global North. In this rarified world where owners crew and guests mingle in close quarters flush with fine food premium libations and breathtaking sunsets over turquoise waters rules often dont apply. These are the stories.

This is superyachting that shares your values. Nonetheless superyacht crew experience many of the same challenges as seafarers in the wider maritime industry as well as some that are specific to the superyacht sector. Our graduates who are now working as crew on a yacht share their experiences before during and after their career.

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