Captain Daniel is a cornerstone of Ocean Pearl. He began his journey as First Officer in 2012 and has been the Captain since 2016. Daniel knows the yacht inside and out, along with its entire history. His role is crucial, and his managerial skills ensure that the crew operates smoothly and professionally. Before joining Ocean Pearl, he worked on various vessels made of steel, fiberglass, and aluminum. Daniel is highly collaborative, with his primary focus being the well-being and satisfaction of the guests on board.
Daniel Iulian Nicula
Captain
Murat is a qualified Marine Engineer and Deckhand, with hands-on experience in yacht engineering and maintenance. After completing his degree in Marine Engineering at Piri Reis University, he gained practical experience as an Engine Cadet on a bulk carrier and through a shipyard internship. Certified in Basic Safety Training, Security Awareness, and Firefighting, Murat is proficient in vessel maintenance, engine room operations, and safety procedures. Fluent in Turkish, with intermediate English and basic Romanian, Murat brings a hardworking, dedicated attitude, eager to contribute to the smooth and safe running of the yacht. His technical skills and commitment to learning make him a reliable and adaptable crew member for both engineering and deck duties.
Murat Karadag
Chief engineer
Maja is an experienced Chief Stewardess with over 6 years in the yachting industry, working on both charter and private yachts ranging from 23 to 47 meters. Known for her exceptional service and hospitality skills, she is highly adept in housekeeping, guest service, silver service, and event organization. Maja has led interior teams and worked solo on yachts, ensuring impeccable attention to detail and guest satisfaction. Fluent in English, Italian, and Croatian, she brings a warm, energetic, and professional approach to every role, making her a favorite among guests and crew alike. Her flexibility, team spirit, and strong work ethic make her an invaluable member of any team, committed to creating memorable guest experiences.
Maja Filipovic
Chief steward/ess
Francois, is a passionate South African with a deep love for the sea and water sports. An avid enthusiast of wakeboarding, fishing, and spearfishing, Francois has extensive experience working on charter boats, guiding guests on deep-sea fishing excursions and maintaining the vessels. His impressive sailing career includes navigating numerous waters and completing the transfer of a catamaran from South Africa to Barbados. Francois's dedication and expertise make him an essential asset to our crew.
Francois Kloppers
First Officer
Chef Francesco is an Italian chef who upholds the high value of traditional Italian cuisine. Throughout his career, he has worked in numerous restaurants, both independent and within hotels. He possesses extensive expertise in selecting the finest ingredients, which are essential for creating exceptional culinary experiences. Francesco began his yachting career in 2021, bringing his passion and skill to the world of luxury yachts.
Francesco Pascarella
Chef
Johan, the Deckhand of Ocean Pearl, hails from South Africa. After completing his studies, he immediately embarked on a career in yachting. Johan is deeply committed to guest satisfaction, always going above and beyond to ensure their happiness while maintaining a vigilant focus on safety. His extensive experience includes working on large yachts, both sail and motor, and he has successfully completed an Atlantic crossing on a 31-meter Explorer motor yacht. Johan's dedication and expertise make him an invaluable asset to the crew of Ocean Pearl.
Nicole, a 2nd Stewardess from South Africa, brings extensive hospitality experience to Ocean Pearl. With a background in both land-based service and luxury yachts up to 50 meters, she excels in team collaboration and attention to detail. Her proactive approach ensures impeccable service, enhancing the onboard experience for all guests.
Nicole Rheeder
Stewardess
Price: €115,000 - €130,000 / Per Week
Length: 134' 6" Ft
Guests: 12
Speed: 14 Knots
Cabins: 5
Build year: 2010
Crew: 7