Built by Italy’s Cantiere Martinolich in 1931 and masterfully restored in 2011, the 42-metre (137.9ft) CROCE DEL SUD is a timeless three-masted schooner designed by Gino Treleani. Blending historic charm with contemporary innovation, this steel-hulled beauty features a wooden superstructure, air-conditioned cabins, and state-of-the-art sailing systems. Crewed by a team of five, she sails year-round in the West Mediterranean and ventures across the Atlantic or joins classic regattas on request. A harmonious fusion of 1930s elegance and 21st-century luxury, CROCE DEL SUD offers an unmatched voyage through maritime history.
Accommodation & Design
- Interior: Classic wooden finishes paired with modern comforts, including climate control and refined living spaces.
- Social Spaces:
- Grand Salon: Elegant area for dining and relaxation, adorned with period-inspired details.
- Decks: Expansive teak surfaces for sunbathing, alfresco meals, or admiring the schooner’s majestic sails.
Signature Features
- 2011 Restoration: Transformed into a modern classic with updated navigation, communication, and entertainment systems.
- Schooner Engineering: Three-masted rigging for smooth, efficient sailing, ideal for regattas or leisurely cruises.
- Steel Hull & Wooden Superstructure: Combines durability with timeless aesthetics.
- Global Versatility: Mediterranean home waters with optional Atlantic crossings or regatta participation in winter.
Charter Destinations
- Primary Cruising Grounds:
- West Mediterranean: French Riviera, Sardinia’s Costa Smeralda, and Sicily’s historic ports.
- On Request: Transatlantic voyages or regattas like the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta.
Crew & Service
- Expert Team: A five-person crew dedicated to seamless service and immersive cultural experiences.
- Inclusions: Gourmet Mediterranean cuisine, premium beverages, and curated excursions to coastal gems.
Why Charter CROCE DEL SUD?
- Living Legend: Sail aboard a meticulously restored 1930s icon with modern reliability.
- Regatta-Ready: Compete in classic races or enjoy tranquil voyages with equal prowess.
- Timeless Craftsmanship: Steel and wood construction offering both strength and elegance.
- Mediterranean Mastery: Decades of experience navigating Europe’s most enchanting coasts.
Craft Your Historic Voyage
Email: charter@supersailyachts.com
Phone: +44 (0) 121 285 8010
Step aboard CROCE DEL SUD – where Gino Treleani’s legacy, Cantiere Martinolich’s artistry, and the whispers of seafaring history unite to create a charter experience as majestic as her sails.