XIPHIAS
108' 11" Ft
€47,000 - €55,000 / per Week
Summer Base Port:
Piraeus
Summer Operating Area:
Croatia,Montenegro,Greece - Ionian Sea,Greece - Aegean/Cyclades Sea
Winter Base Port:
Athens, Greece
Winter Operating Area:
Italy - South (mainland),Croatia,Montenegro,Slovenia,Venice,Greece - Ionian Sea,Greece - Aegean/Cyclades Sea
Price: €47,000 - €55,000 / Per Week
Length: 108' 11" Ft
Guests: 8
Speed: 18 Knots
Cabins: 4
Build year: 1974
Refit year: 2025
Crew: 6
King Cabin: 1
Queen Cabin: 1
Double Cabin: 2
Twin Cabin: 2
Single Cabin: 0
Pullman Cabin: 0
Captain Vasilis is a highly skilled and experienced maritime professional, holding a Captain’s Class B Diploma from the Merchant Marine Academy. Coming from a maritime family, he developed a close connection to the sea from an early age, following in his father’s footsteps as a yacht captain.
He began his career on tanker ships and motor vessels, where he gained strong technical and operational expertise before transitioning into the yachting industry in 2020. Since then, he has successfully commanded both private and charter yachts, bringing professionalism, diligence, and a guest-focused approach to his role.
With a background in commercial shipping and an extensive knowledge of Greek waters, Captain Vasilis ensures the highest standards of safety and service on board M/Y XIPHIAS. His tailor-made itineraries highlight hidden gems, crystal-clear bays, and breathtaking landscapes, creating unforgettable cruising experiences for his guests.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y ALAYA, P/S EMIR, P/V CPT DIMITRIS
Interests: Traveling
He began his career on tanker ships and motor vessels, where he gained strong technical and operational expertise before transitioning into the yachting industry in 2020. Since then, he has successfully commanded both private and charter yachts, bringing professionalism, diligence, and a guest-focused approach to his role.
With a background in commercial shipping and an extensive knowledge of Greek waters, Captain Vasilis ensures the highest standards of safety and service on board M/Y XIPHIAS. His tailor-made itineraries highlight hidden gems, crystal-clear bays, and breathtaking landscapes, creating unforgettable cruising experiences for his guests.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y ALAYA, P/S EMIR, P/V CPT DIMITRIS
Interests: Traveling
Vasilios Pantelis
Captain
A highly motivated and accomplished Chief Engineer with a strong background in marine engineering and hands-on experience in ship operations and maintenance. Faidon brings a wealth of expertise in diesel engines, electrics, generators, and high-voltage systems, ensuring vessels run safely and efficiently. His career includes key roles on RO/RO passenger vessels, cruise ships, and private yachts, where he’s demonstrated exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and commitment to eco-friendly practices.
Faidon thrives in challenging and dynamic maritime environments, overseeing all engineering operations with a keen focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and team development. Passionate about promoting sustainability, he actively implements practices that reduce emissions and waste. A natural leader, he mentors junior staff and fosters a collaborative working atmosphere onboard.
Languages: Greek, English
Interests: Traveling, staying up-to-date with maritime technology
Faidon thrives in challenging and dynamic maritime environments, overseeing all engineering operations with a keen focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and team development. Passionate about promoting sustainability, he actively implements practices that reduce emissions and waste. A natural leader, he mentors junior staff and fosters a collaborative working atmosphere onboard.
Languages: Greek, English
Interests: Traveling, staying up-to-date with maritime technology
Faidon Kalogeras
Chief engineer
Dimitris is a highly skilled and creative culinary professional, boasting over 10 years of experience in high-end restaurants, luxury hotels, and yachts. A graduate of Chef Le Monde, he has honed his expertise in high-paced, fine-dining environments, mastering a diverse range of cuisines from around the world.
His impressive repertoire includes Greek, Mediterranean, Italian, Austrian, Chinese, and Thai cuisines, as well as vegan-based dishes, Kosher meals, and a variety of exquisite desserts. Dimitris is renowned for his exceptional flavor combinations, elevating even the simplest ingredients into culinary masterpieces. His precision, leadership, and ability to make quick decisions ensure that every meal onboard is an unforgettable dining experience.
Dimitris has held key positions in prestigious establishments, including Head Chef on M/Y LIVA, Chef de Partie at "Helios Restaurant" at the Four Seasons Astir Palace, and Chef de Cuisine at Schranz Hotel in Austria. His previous roles in Burg Hotel Austria, Papalina Seafood Restaurant, Techne Restaurant and Social Hydra Island, and Cape Sounio Grecotel further solidify his reputation as a versatile and talented chef.
A true team player with strong leadership skills, Dimitris is passionate about crafting exquisite dishes that cater to every guest’s taste, ensuring a memorable culinary journey on board M/Y XIPHIAS.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous yachts: M/Y LIVA
His impressive repertoire includes Greek, Mediterranean, Italian, Austrian, Chinese, and Thai cuisines, as well as vegan-based dishes, Kosher meals, and a variety of exquisite desserts. Dimitris is renowned for his exceptional flavor combinations, elevating even the simplest ingredients into culinary masterpieces. His precision, leadership, and ability to make quick decisions ensure that every meal onboard is an unforgettable dining experience.
Dimitris has held key positions in prestigious establishments, including Head Chef on M/Y LIVA, Chef de Partie at "Helios Restaurant" at the Four Seasons Astir Palace, and Chef de Cuisine at Schranz Hotel in Austria. His previous roles in Burg Hotel Austria, Papalina Seafood Restaurant, Techne Restaurant and Social Hydra Island, and Cape Sounio Grecotel further solidify his reputation as a versatile and talented chef.
A true team player with strong leadership skills, Dimitris is passionate about crafting exquisite dishes that cater to every guest’s taste, ensuring a memorable culinary journey on board M/Y XIPHIAS.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous yachts: M/Y LIVA
Dimitris Gasteratos
Chef
Konstantinos is a dedicated and highly skilled crew member, bringing extensive experience and professionalism to the yachting industry. His strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to excellence make him a valuable asset to any yacht crew.
He has completed multiple specialized training programs and certifications, including:
Master Scuba Diver
Skipper License
Primary & Secondary First Aid
Ro-Ro License
Logistics & Accounting Seminars
With his hands-on experience in deck operations, maintenance, and water sports, Konstantinos ensures smooth sailing and impeccable service onboard. He is always ready to assist guests with enthusiasm and efficiency, helping create a safe and enjoyable charter experience.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y XIPHIAS, M/Y PARVATI, M/Y JESTER
He has completed multiple specialized training programs and certifications, including:
Master Scuba Diver
Skipper License
Primary & Secondary First Aid
Ro-Ro License
Logistics & Accounting Seminars
With his hands-on experience in deck operations, maintenance, and water sports, Konstantinos ensures smooth sailing and impeccable service onboard. He is always ready to assist guests with enthusiasm and efficiency, helping create a safe and enjoyable charter experience.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y XIPHIAS, M/Y PARVATI, M/Y JESTER
Konstantinos Makroglou
Deckhand
With a background in yachting that spans over a decade, Natalia is an accomplished and versatile stewardess known for her dedication and professionalism. She has honed her skills through extensive experience on both charter and private yachts, demonstrating excellence in housekeeping, service, bartending, and provisioning.
Natalia’s warm, friendly demeanor and strong work ethic ensure a welcoming and impeccable environment onboard. Her passion for providing top-notch hospitality, combined with her expertise in silver service and attention to detail, make her an invaluable member of the team. Beyond her stewardess duties, Natalia is also a certified chef, bringing added culinary finesse to the guest experience.
Her hobbies include cooking, exercising, traveling, caring for animals, and reading books—reflecting her commitment to a healthy, balanced, and engaging lifestyle.
Languages: Greek, English, Ukrainian, Russian
Previous Yachts: M/Y ALEXANDER 122m, M/Y ANDILIS 28m, S/Y IRAKLIS 35m, M/Y KISS 28m, M/Y 4LIFE 30m, M/Y MELODY 28m
Interests: Cooking, exercising, traveling, animals, children and reading books
Natalia’s warm, friendly demeanor and strong work ethic ensure a welcoming and impeccable environment onboard. Her passion for providing top-notch hospitality, combined with her expertise in silver service and attention to detail, make her an invaluable member of the team. Beyond her stewardess duties, Natalia is also a certified chef, bringing added culinary finesse to the guest experience.
Her hobbies include cooking, exercising, traveling, caring for animals, and reading books—reflecting her commitment to a healthy, balanced, and engaging lifestyle.
Languages: Greek, English, Ukrainian, Russian
Previous Yachts: M/Y ALEXANDER 122m, M/Y ANDILIS 28m, S/Y IRAKLIS 35m, M/Y KISS 28m, M/Y 4LIFE 30m, M/Y MELODY 28m
Interests: Cooking, exercising, traveling, animals, children and reading books
Natalia Stetsenko
Chief steward/ess
A dedicated and detail-oriented yacht stewardess with a strong background in providing exceptional hospitality services aboard luxury yachts. Dimitra brings a wealth of experience in guest service, housekeeping, laundry management, and silver service, ensuring an unparalleled onboard experience. Her extensive training includes Food Service-Silver Service Techniques, Food Safety and Hygiene, and Wine and Champagne Service Skills, all certified by CPD.
With over a decade of maritime experience, Dimitra excels in both private and charter settings, delivering top-tier guest experiences with a positive attitude and an eye for detail. Her dynamic background also includes roles in passenger services and daywork on high-profile yachts.
Dimitra is passionate about learning new languages, traveling, and reading—qualities that enrich her service and her interactions with international guests.
Languages: Greek, English, Italian
Previous Yachts: M/Y IDILLYC 60m, M/Y APMONIA 38m, M/Y TABARIYA 33m, M/Y ROTA II, M/Y MIA ZOI, M/Y ELEGANT 007
Interests: Learning foreign languages, travelling, reading
With over a decade of maritime experience, Dimitra excels in both private and charter settings, delivering top-tier guest experiences with a positive attitude and an eye for detail. Her dynamic background also includes roles in passenger services and daywork on high-profile yachts.
Dimitra is passionate about learning new languages, traveling, and reading—qualities that enrich her service and her interactions with international guests.
Languages: Greek, English, Italian
Previous Yachts: M/Y IDILLYC 60m, M/Y APMONIA 38m, M/Y TABARIYA 33m, M/Y ROTA II, M/Y MIA ZOI, M/Y ELEGANT 007
Interests: Learning foreign languages, travelling, reading
Dimitra Tzani
Stewardess
