Price: €195,000 - €195,000 / Per Week
Length: 155' 6" Ft
Guests: 12
Speed: 14 Knots
Cabins: 6
Build year: 2002
Refit year: 2024
Crew: 11
King Cabin: 1
Queen Cabin: 1
Double Cabin: 4
Twin Cabin: 2
Single Cabin: 0
Pullman Cabin: 0
About R23
Luxury MY R23 is a fantastic 49 meters AMTEC motor yacht built in 2002.
After a radical refit,in 2016 OUT (now R23) revolves around four alluring concepts: maximum guest space inside and out, clean-lined contemporary interior design, large square windows for maximum light and teak decks uniting the main saloon and aft deck.
She has been enlarged with a new 60 square meters sun deck with a bar and a lounge that provides her an ideal area for hosting events, allowing up to 100 guests for cocktails at quay.
2019 REFIT HIGHLIGHTS
Main deck and upper deck totally redone .
The LOA will be 1 meter more thanks to a large stern platform.
In main deck will there will be a huge saloon with huge sofas total comfort and elegance.
The master will have same lay out but all furniture will be replaced and will be in black and white
The sky lounge in the upper deck will be a large dining room as per drawings.
The stern has been modified providing huge spaces.
The color chosen for repainting is light grey for the hull and white for superstructures .
All the works made by Studio Caputi and for interior decoration Kathy Monaco.
NEW FORNITURE 2019
Main Salon
Exclusive fabrics "On the rocks" sofa composition, designed by Franceso Binfarè, icon of the Edra production.
Table mod. "Cyclades" designed by Jacopo Foggini produced by Edra, unique pieces in individually cut alabaster stone, selected for the Salone del Mobile 2018
Main deck external.
Modular sofas mod. "Dandy" designed by Rodolfo Dordonidella for RODA, correlated of tables designed exclusively for MY R23
Upper Deck.
Dining table mod. "UFO" designed by Ferruccio Laviani and icon of Emmemobili production. Custom round, lacquered with gold powder exclusively for MY R23 · Mini Papilio chairs by Naoto Fukasawa for B & B Italia selected as the best product of the Salone del Mobile 2012, expressly covered with fabric exclusively for MY R23
R23 boasts the finest quality features for luxury cruising including Bang & Olufsen A/V, Techogym equipment, designer furniture by Poltrona Frau. R23 is the epitome of chic minimalism and the latest technology.
Her spacious modern interior and her cabins versatility makes her an ideal yacht for both family, or friends charters, as the accommodation possibilities are several.
She is the ideal yacht to discover the Balearic Islands as she has the Spanish charter license.
After a radical refit,in 2016 OUT (now R23) revolves around four alluring concepts: maximum guest space inside and out, clean-lined contemporary interior design, large square windows for maximum light and teak decks uniting the main saloon and aft deck.
She has been enlarged with a new 60 square meters sun deck with a bar and a lounge that provides her an ideal area for hosting events, allowing up to 100 guests for cocktails at quay.
2019 REFIT HIGHLIGHTS
Main deck and upper deck totally redone .
The LOA will be 1 meter more thanks to a large stern platform.
In main deck will there will be a huge saloon with huge sofas total comfort and elegance.
The master will have same lay out but all furniture will be replaced and will be in black and white
The sky lounge in the upper deck will be a large dining room as per drawings.
The stern has been modified providing huge spaces.
The color chosen for repainting is light grey for the hull and white for superstructures .
All the works made by Studio Caputi and for interior decoration Kathy Monaco.
NEW FORNITURE 2019
Main Salon
Exclusive fabrics "On the rocks" sofa composition, designed by Franceso Binfarè, icon of the Edra production.
Table mod. "Cyclades" designed by Jacopo Foggini produced by Edra, unique pieces in individually cut alabaster stone, selected for the Salone del Mobile 2018
Main deck external.
Modular sofas mod. "Dandy" designed by Rodolfo Dordonidella for RODA, correlated of tables designed exclusively for MY R23
Upper Deck.
Dining table mod. "UFO" designed by Ferruccio Laviani and icon of Emmemobili production. Custom round, lacquered with gold powder exclusively for MY R23 · Mini Papilio chairs by Naoto Fukasawa for B & B Italia selected as the best product of the Salone del Mobile 2012, expressly covered with fabric exclusively for MY R23
R23 boasts the finest quality features for luxury cruising including Bang & Olufsen A/V, Techogym equipment, designer furniture by Poltrona Frau. R23 is the epitome of chic minimalism and the latest technology.
Her spacious modern interior and her cabins versatility makes her an ideal yacht for both family, or friends charters, as the accommodation possibilities are several.
She is the ideal yacht to discover the Balearic Islands as she has the Spanish charter license.
- Edra Designer Furniture
- Fresh and contemporary new yacht interior
- Massive refit in 2019
- Luxury living spaces
- 60 sqm sundeck ideal for hosting events
- Huge VIP cabin that can almost be considered as a second master
Marialoreta (Mary) is an outgoing, cheerful & friendly person who loves people, different dance styles, cooking, traveling & exploring new cities.
She was born & raised in beautiful city of Fondi, Italy.
Having achieved a Diploma in the Tourism sector she entered the hospitality industry working in bars/ Restaurants & being a sous chef.
This will be Mari’s 4rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
This will be Mari’s 3rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
She was born & raised in beautiful city of Fondi, Italy.
Having achieved a Diploma in the Tourism sector she entered the hospitality industry working in bars/ Restaurants & being a sous chef.
This will be Mari’s 4rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
This will be Mari’s 3rd season in the yachting industry & she is eager to improve her skills & experiences and always provide great service & hospitality to meet each client’s needs and make their time on board a fantastic one.
Marialoreta Popolla
Stewardess
Captain Mauro Ventura is a highly skilled yachting professional, with a strong focus on hospitality and impeccable management, he is an essential asset for any high-end charter operation, available starting in October. He speaks Italian ,English.
His extensive experience as a Captain on private yachts (40M and 45M) has instilled in him a mindset geared toward professional and discreet service, which is vital in the charter market..
Mauro has successfully coordinated crews , fostering a professional and proactive team environment—a key factor in delivering exceptional onboard service.Safety and Entertainment: He not only guarantees maximum safety and navigation standards (as demonstrated in his Captain roles) but is also a go-to for waterside entertainment. He is skilled in Tender/Jet Ski Driving, organizing Water Sports, and coordinating Fishing activities for guests.His experience as a Build Captain (M/Y Kahala, 40M) and involvement in the new construction of a 67M (M/Y KASPER 7) demonstrate a deep understanding of vessel maintenance and efficiency. Mauro holds a Chief Mate Unlimited license, in addition to command qualifications (evidenced by his Captain experience on yachts up to 45M).Mauro Ventura offers the rare combination of impeccable technical leadership and a strong focus on the guest experience, making him an outstanding asset for any yacht operating in the luxury charter sector.
His extensive experience as a Captain on private yachts (40M and 45M) has instilled in him a mindset geared toward professional and discreet service, which is vital in the charter market..
Mauro has successfully coordinated crews , fostering a professional and proactive team environment—a key factor in delivering exceptional onboard service.Safety and Entertainment: He not only guarantees maximum safety and navigation standards (as demonstrated in his Captain roles) but is also a go-to for waterside entertainment. He is skilled in Tender/Jet Ski Driving, organizing Water Sports, and coordinating Fishing activities for guests.His experience as a Build Captain (M/Y Kahala, 40M) and involvement in the new construction of a 67M (M/Y KASPER 7) demonstrate a deep understanding of vessel maintenance and efficiency. Mauro holds a Chief Mate Unlimited license, in addition to command qualifications (evidenced by his Captain experience on yachts up to 45M).Mauro Ventura offers the rare combination of impeccable technical leadership and a strong focus on the guest experience, making him an outstanding asset for any yacht operating in the luxury charter sector.
MAURO VENTURA
Captain
Angelo was born in Vico equense, on the Sorrento peninsula.
He grew up near the sea and began from a young age to explore his passion for fishing and boats, which led him into the recreational boating sector.
An excellent tender driver, Angelo also boasts great experience in boat maintenance
He also enjoys traveling and a variety of musical genres. Italian is his native language and he also speaks English.
His goal is certainly to continue his career in
maritime and pleasure boating sector which still fascinates him after all these years.
He grew up near the sea and began from a young age to explore his passion for fishing and boats, which led him into the recreational boating sector.
An excellent tender driver, Angelo also boasts great experience in boat maintenance
He also enjoys traveling and a variety of musical genres. Italian is his native language and he also speaks English.
His goal is certainly to continue his career in
maritime and pleasure boating sector which still fascinates him after all these years.
Angelo Espana
Bosun
Dedicated and highly professional Stewardess with 15+ years in 4- & 5-star hospitality and recent superyacht experience. I recently served as Sole Stewardess on a 24m charter yacht M/Y Paladio in the Canary Islands, running the entire interior single-handedly on daily and weekly charters.
• 5-Star Interior Standards: Housekeeping Gold certified 2025. Expert in luxury bed-making, turn-down service, towel art, valet, laundry, stain treatment, and meticulous cabin detailing with a strong focus on the Master Cabin.
• Guest-First Service: Calm, proactive, and intuitive. Proven ability to anticipate guest needs and deliver a consistent “wow factor” from embarkation to disembarkation in fast-paced charter environments.
• Independent & Reliable: Strong self-management working solo under pressure, while maintaining impeccable presentation, silver service, and crew standards.
• 5-Star Interior Standards: Housekeeping Gold certified 2025. Expert in luxury bed-making, turn-down service, towel art, valet, laundry, stain treatment, and meticulous cabin detailing with a strong focus on the Master Cabin.
• Guest-First Service: Calm, proactive, and intuitive. Proven ability to anticipate guest needs and deliver a consistent “wow factor” from embarkation to disembarkation in fast-paced charter environments.
• Independent & Reliable: Strong self-management working solo under pressure, while maintaining impeccable presentation, silver service, and crew standards.
Eva Dominiguez
Stewardess
Educated, elegant and discreet, Joanna Gaudio is a Chief Stewardess with several years’ experience in the yachting industry, having grown from Stewardess up to Chief Stewardess aboard Princess vessels. She is known for her polished, clean and silent presence onboard, always anticipating guest needs with a warm smile and attentive, guest-focused service. Professional, proactive and highly organized, she leads the interior team with calm efficiency while ensuring 5-star standards are maintained from arrival to departure.
Joanna Gaudio
Chief steward/ess
Chef Simone Narducci 47 years old (Rome) will be joining R23 for the 2026 season.
Originally from Italy, Simone’s passion for cuisine began at a very young age in his family home. He furthered his culinary education through extensive experience abroad. Notably, during the winter months, he serves as the chef for champion skiers, which has led him to specialize in high-protein and energy-focused nutrition.
Chef Narducci is dedicated to using fresh ingredients and is particularly inspired by the aromas of basil, oregano, and saffron. His dishes are known for being vibrant, colorful, and beautifully presented. Additionally, he brings exceptional skill in creating authentic, homemade pizza.
Originally from Italy, Simone’s passion for cuisine began at a very young age in his family home. He furthered his culinary education through extensive experience abroad. Notably, during the winter months, he serves as the chef for champion skiers, which has led him to specialize in high-protein and energy-focused nutrition.
Chef Narducci is dedicated to using fresh ingredients and is particularly inspired by the aromas of basil, oregano, and saffron. His dishes are known for being vibrant, colorful, and beautifully presented. Additionally, he brings exceptional skill in creating authentic, homemade pizza.
Simone Narducci
Chef
Gabriele has been passionate about the sea since a young age.
Born in Termoli, Italy , he attended a nautical high school with the goal of building a career in the maritime industry.
At 19, he began working as a dinghy rental operator in the Tremiti islands. He later joined crew of traditional gullet, an experience that confirmed his desire to live and work at sea.
After further experience on yachts, he became part of the crew on the R23.
Beyond his passions for boating, Gabriele is a friendly, positive, and well-mannered person, thanks in part to the strong support of his family.
He’s also dedicated athlete: he played basketball for nine years and now practices martial arts.
Born in Termoli, Italy , he attended a nautical high school with the goal of building a career in the maritime industry.
At 19, he began working as a dinghy rental operator in the Tremiti islands. He later joined crew of traditional gullet, an experience that confirmed his desire to live and work at sea.
After further experience on yachts, he became part of the crew on the R23.
Beyond his passions for boating, Gabriele is a friendly, positive, and well-mannered person, thanks in part to the strong support of his family.
He’s also dedicated athlete: he played basketball for nine years and now practices martial arts.
Gabriele Genovese
Deckhand
Enthusiastic and hard-working deckhand with a Swiss background and a global outlook, he holds an RYA Yachtmaster Offshore with commercial endorsement obtained at 19 and has logged approximately 14,000 nautical miles including two Atlantic crossings, all on sailing yachts. He has experience on both sailing and motor yachts, having completed deliveries from Curaçao to the Azores via Bermuda, supported docking and deck operations on catamaran day charters including guest-facing bartending and service, and is currently maintaining exterior standards on a 47m M/Y with washdowns, stainless and teak care. He is a strong team player who thrives on challenge, stays calm under pressure, and brings a proactive, can-do attitude to watchkeeping, navigation support, maintenance, cleaning and guest experience.
Maxime Boudry
Deckhand
Passionate and dedicated to yachting from a young age, he trained at the Artiglio Technical Institute in Viareggio and has been building sea time as a Deckhand since 2018. He has worked across multiple vessels, from 21m sailing yachts to 40m motor yachts including M/Y Sima, M/Y Not Only Jo.b and S/Y Myosotis, gaining solid experience in deck operations, maintenance and exterior presentation. Motivated, hard-working and eager to learn, he takes pride in every aspect of his role and is focused on developing his skills and personal experience to progress toward a Pleasure Boat Officer qualification in the future.
Brian Albertini
Deckhand
The heart of R23, Danilo Lacoronda is an organized and proactive Chief Engineer who takes care of the vessel’s heart to ensure everything runs smoothly. Meticulous and solution-driven, he is always hands-on, troubleshooting efficiently and maintaining the highest standards so the yacht is safe.
Danilo Maimone
Engineer
