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Season Name:Winter-2026/2027
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48,000
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An accomplished mariner with over 3,600 days of sea time, this experienced Master has commanded a wide range of vessels—including cruise ships, yachts, excursion boats, and workboats—delivering exceptional results for owners through outstanding passenger experiences and effective crew leadership. Holding both a 3000 Ton Master License (STCW II/2, Dominica) and a 150 Ton USCG Master License with towing and sail endorsements, he is well-versed in diverse propulsion systems and navigational environments. His extensive operational background spans from the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, East Coast, and Rhine River. Vessel command highlights include the 102' M/Y Banyan, 100' M/Y Alchemist, and the 185’ small cruise ships Grande Caribe and Grande Mariner, where he was responsible for full ship operations and navigational duties. Additional experience includes offshore support vessels, high-performance jet boats, themed excursion vessels, and sailing charters, showcasing a versatile and proven career in marine operations and guest service.
Edison "Sonny" Parker Jr., a native of Key West, has long been connected to the sea, shaped by early experiences with multigenerational fishermen that fostered strong seamanship skills and self-reliance. After relocating from the Keys to raise a family, he deepened his commitment to the maritime industry, steadily gaining experience on prestigious vessels while pursuing advanced credentials. A UCF biology graduate and Eagle Scout, Edison holds a 100-ton Master's Credential and various maritime certifications. His roles aboard world-class yachts—from Mate to Engineer—have included refits, system maintenance, navigation, and guest engagement, all underpinned by a passion for continuous learning and excellence in marine operations.
Edison "Sonny" Parker
Engineer
Accommodations
Built by Burger Yachts in 1966, SOVEREIGN is a stunningly restored and updated classic motor yacht combining timeless style with all the amenities and comforts of a modern yacht. SOVEREIGN has been continuously well maintained and upgraded with her most recent refit in 2020. With an interior described as "Palm Beach chic" she is outfitted with a beautiful collection of mid-century modern furnishings - a collaboration between Ellen Kavanaugh Interiors and Dana Andrews at American custom cabinetry.SOVEREIGN's saloon features a large lounge area with comfortable seating and an entertainment center, including a large television screen. The main salon also boasts a beautiful fully stocked bar, perfect for relaxing and socializing with a cocktail before dinner. Forward of the salon you come through to the formal dining area with seating for up to eight guests with a stunning 'chef's table' style galley to give you and your guests a first-class and engaging culinary experience. SOVEREIGN's aft deck features built-in upholstered seating and a twin pedestal large varnished teak table, lending a gracious air to al-fresco entertaining and dining. Up on the boat deck is more outdoor relaxation space, with or without shade. Dedicated sun lovers can be found sunbathing on her foredeck, offering complete privacy at sea and when moored in port. When at anchor her newly extended stern also makes for the perfect platform from which to enjoy swimming and watersports.
Key Features
Classic motor yacht, stunningly restored
Palm Beach chic interior
Furnished in mid-century modern style
Expansive outdoor seating with shade

SOVEREIGN 100' (30.48m) Burger 1966/2020 Yacht for Charter
Built by Burger Yachts in 1966, SOVEREIGN is a completely restored and updated classic motor yacht with all the amenities of a modern yacht. SOVEREIGN has been continuously well maintained & upgraded with her most recent refit in 2019. With an interior described as “Palm Beach chic” she is outfitted with a beautiful collection of mid-century modern antique furnishings – a collaboration between Ellen Kavanaugh Interiors and Dana Andrews at American custom cabinetry.SOVEREIGN’s saloon features a large lounge area with comfortable seating and an entertainment center, including a large television screen, while forward is a formal dining area with seating for up to eight guests.Her 4 generously appointed staterooms are located below:Master Stateroom featuring a king size berth with en suite facilitiesSingle cabin ideal for one adult or 2 children with en suite facilitiesTwo twin cabins both with en suite facilitiesSOVEREIGN’s aft deck features built-in upholstered seating and a twin pedestal large varnished teak table, lending a gracious air to al fresco entertaining and dining. Up on the boat deck is more outdoor relaxation space, with or without shade.Dedicated sun lovers can be found sunbathing on her fore deck, offering complete privacy at sea and when moored in port.
Channel: Private Yacht Vacations
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