Engineer German Martinez is a dynamic and technically skilled professional with solid expertise in mechanics, hydraulics, welding, and electrical systems. Trained as a Third Engineer and having served aboard various vessels including tugboats, fishing vessels, and sailing yachts, he most recently served as Chief Engineer on the 150-ton S/Y Heritage. Aboard Ashleyrose, German ensures all systems run smoothly and safely, providing technical reliability and prompt problem-solving throughout every voyage.
German Martinez
Engineer
With over 50,000 nautical miles of sea experience, Vincenzo Castelli is a highly skilled First Officer and Relief Captain. He holds an MCA Master 200 GT Unlimited and RYA Yachtmaster Ocean certification, among many others. Vincenzo has captained numerous charter yachts, including Swan, Sunreef, and Oyster models, and has strong expertise in both racing and delivery operations. Aboard Ashleyrose, he brings precision, deep sailing knowledge, and a proactive spirit, ensuring smooth deck operations and professional support to the captain and guests.
Vincenzo Castelli
First Officer
Chef Paulo combines creativity with deep culinary knowledge developed through years of experience in high-end kitchens and onboard yachts. Passionate about Mediterranean cuisine and global flavors, he crafts menus tailored to each charter, using fresh, seasonal ingredients. With a keen eye for detail and a focus on guest satisfaction, Paulo delivers a gourmet dining experience aboard Ashleyrose that delights both palate and presentation.
Paulo Maneira
Chef
Chiara brings elegance, discretion, and efficiency to her role as Stewardess aboard S/Y Ashleyrose. Her hospitality background and yachting experience ensure impeccable interior service and guest care. From beautifully arranged cabins to attentive table service and warm guest interaction, Chiara contributes to the refined and welcoming atmosphere that defines life aboard Ashleyrose.
Chiara Baldoni
Chief steward/ess
Captain Diego Melas brings over 36 years of maritime experience to S/Y Ashleyrose. A seasoned sailor and former commander of both motor and sailing yachts, he has successfully operated vessels across the Mediterranean and Atlantic. His career includes the command of prestigious yachts such as the Sanlorenzo 72 and classic sailing yachts like Comet 65’ and Southern Wind 100. Currently at the helm of Ashleyrose 110, a 34-meter ketch designed by Marc Lombard, Captain Diego combines deep technical knowledge, calm leadership, and a passion for the sea to deliver safe and unforgettable charter experiences.
Diego Melas
Captain
Price: €55,000 - €60,000 / Per Week
Length: 108' 3" Ft
Guests: 8
Speed: N/A Knots
Cabins: 4
Build year: 1998
Crew: 5