Boat charter in Malta · Dufour 520 Grand Large in Malta / Kalkara Marina — “Captain Redbeard” — (2019)

Captain Redbeard is a premier bareboat charter option for discerning sailors seeking spacious, well-equipped accommodation combined with excellent sailing performance. This 15.20-meter Dufour 520 Grand Large is purpose-built for extended group cruising, offering five generously appointed cabins with three en-suite bathrooms that comfortably sleep 12 guests. Whether you're planning a flotilla adventure with family and friends or a corporate sailing expedition, Captain Redbeard delivers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality. The yacht features a modern, thoughtfully designed layout maximizing both living and sleeping areas. Modern furling sails and a responsive Yanmar 4JH57 diesel engine (57 HP) ensure confident sailing in variable conditions, while the generous 230-liter fuel capacity and 480-liter water tank support extended cruising autonomy. The open cockpit design fosters connection among guests while maintaining safe sight lines, and the practical interior layout makes provisioning and daily operations straightforward for bareboat charterers. Based at Kalkara Marina in Malta, Captain Redbeard offers unparalleled access to the central Mediterranean's most coveted sailing destinations. From the crystalline waters around Comino and Gozo to the historic charm of Sicily and the hidden coves of the Ionian Sea, this versatile vessel is your gateway to unforgettable maritime adventures. Whether you seek exhilarating passages, peaceful anchorages, or vibrant coastal towns, Captain Redbeard provides the perfect platform for your sailing dreams.