Launched in 1981 by Finland’s revered Nautor Swan and originally designed by Sparkman & Stephens, the 24.4-metre (80ft) SY MALINKA is a storied ketch-rigged marvel. Extended to 80 feet in 1995 and refitted in 2003, she balances regatta-winning performance with refined elegance, having once hosted Princess Caroline of Monaco’s honeymoon. Accommodating 5 guests in 3 cabins, MALINKA sails the Caribbean’s turquoise gems and beyond, offering connoisseurs of sailing an authentic, wind-powered escape steeped in romance and legacy.

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Accommodation & Design

• Guests: Sleeps 5 in 3 classic cabins:
  • Double Cabins (2): Timeless wood finishes and nautical charm.
  • Single Cabin: Ideal for solo travelers or additional crew.
• Design:
  • Sparkman & Stephens’ original ketch rig, optimized for speed and grace.
  • Nautor Swan’s legendary craftsmanship, updated with modern comforts.
• History: A regatta veteran and a favorite of Europe’s elite, including royalty.

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Signature Features

• Regatta Pedigree: Proven success in Mediterranean races, blending competitive spirit with luxury.
• Royal Legacy: Hosted Princess Caroline of Monaco’s honeymoon, embodying timeless sophistication.
• Explorer’s Spirit: Equipped for both tropical Caribbean cruising and rugged North Atlantic adventures.
• Authentic Sailing: Designed for purists who cherish the art of wind and wave.

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Charter Destinations

• Year-Round Cruising:
  • Caribbean: Grenadines, Windward and Leeward Islands, British/US Virgin Islands.
  • Adventure Routes: Greenland’s fjords, New England’s coast, and Florida’s sunlit waters.
• Tailored Voyages: From regatta spectating to secluded island-hopping, curated for sailing enthusiasts.

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Why Charter MALINKA?

• Living Legend: A yacht with royal history and regatta triumphs woven into its sails.
• Nautor Swan Excellence: Peerless Finnish craftsmanship paired with Sparkman & Stephens’ naval mastery.
• Pure Sailing Experience: No engines, no pretense—just the thrill of authentic seamanship.
• Global Explorer: Transition effortlessly from Caribbean warmth to Arctic grandeur.

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Craft Your Nautical Legacy

Contact Our Charter Team

 +44 (0) 121 285 8010
charter@supersailyachts.com