ADVENTURES

IN THE ARCTIC

The Yacht

The Sailing Yacht Vera

The sailing yacht Vera is built and coded for 12 guests and three crew, operating as a highly successful luxury crewed charter business in Iceland and Greenland. For overnight voyages, she offers 11 berths over five separate cabins, all en-suite with showers, for eight guests and three crew members.

Vera is an Oyster 68. Designed by Holman and Pye and built in 1989 by Oyster Marine in England, she is an excellent cruising yacht, recognised throughout the sailing world for quality, comfort and performance. With core values of strength, seaworthiness and a multitude of practical, seamanlike features, she provides a secure environment for adventurous cruising.

 

The Crew

The crew is looking forward to welcoming you on board and we believe the expedition will be unforgettable, On board, you will find the captain with a dedicated and professional approach to your safety, sailing and navigation as well as first mate and guide, with his passion for sailing and love of nature. Finally, the chef whose love for cooking ensures you will experience everything the local environment has to offer.

Good seamanship

Safety begins and ends with a good crew and a strong and seaworthy ship. Good equipment is important as well, but it is worth remembering that the most important for your safety is the seamanship, experience and common sense backed up with the knowledge and correct tools.