Captain Calum Tailor
Hailing from England, Captain Calum brings over 18 years of experience at sea. He began his maritime career at the age of 16, sailing tall ships around Scotland and the Arctic. Since then, his journey has spanned a wide range of vessels—including expedition yachts, square-rigged sailing ships, superyachts (both motor and sail), and dive expedition vessels.
An avid watersports and diving enthusiast, Calum has been a certified dive instructor for over a decade. His diving career has taken him around the world, including leading Nat Geo expeditions throughout the Pacific, Galápagos, and Costa Rica; conducting research for Mission Tiburon; guiding cage diving expeditions for Shark Week; and instructing in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Caribbean.
With countless global charters to his name, Calum combines a strong spirit of adventure with a commitment to the highest standards of service and safety. He considers it a true privilege to share his passion for the marine world with guests aboard this exceptional vessel.
First Officer Victor Rojas
Victor Rojas was born and raised in Barquisimeto, Venezuela. From a young age, he knew that a life at sea was his passion. With 9 years of experience in the maritime industry and his 500 GT Captain's license, he has navigated to the most remote destinations worldwide, creating a rich onboard experience to guide guests to the most secluded places known only to experienced individuals. With great charisma and going above and beyond, Victor has proven to be a great leader and host on any journey aboard.
Engineer Franklin Colmenares
Chief Engineer Franklin Colmenares, a graduate of the Caribbean Maritime
University, has experience working on 50-meter yachts and 200-meter commercial vessels. He possesses extensive expertise in the machinery area, ensuring optimal performance of all onboard equipment for their use, as well as overseeing preventive maintenance of the main engines, auxiliary systems, and water toys. This guarantees high maintenance standards for the yacht's operation, enhancing the enjoyment of guests and owners on board.
Chief Stewardess Maryna Yakymenko
Maryna began her yachting career at the age of 19 and has since garnered 8 years of experience working on private and charter yachts, with a focus on vessels up to 125 meters. Maryna possesses a well-rounded skill set that includes expertise in hospitality, bartending, and personalized guest experiences. Her polished silver service, creative table settings, and attention to detail enhance the overall guest experience. With a calm, professional, and approachable demeanor, Maryna leads her team with care and dedication to ensure seamless charters and memorable experiences for every guest, especially families with children. Her experience as a Personal Assistant (PA) adds an extra layer of support and efficiency to her role as Chief Stewardess.
Stewardess Anna Smurova
Anna grew up in the South of Ukraine, where every summer was spent by the Black Sea with her family-- the beginning of a lifelong connection to the ocean. From a young age, she was fascinated by languages, starting English lessons at six year old, which led her to study International Economic Relations and English Translation at Kherson National Technical University. Inspired by the maritime world, she worked as a secretary to the Head of International Students at the Maritime Academy in her hometown - one of the three oldest academies in Ukraine - and even taught English to first-year students. Her passion for the sea only deepened, leading her to pursue a career on a cruise ship and later on luxury yachts, where she could combine her love for travel, service, and international culture.
Additional crew members to be determined.
