Master Mariner — Delivering Excellence at Sea

Over 100,000 nautical miles — Superyacht Captain, Surveyor & Project Manager.
Based in Malta, Italy & the South of France — available worldwide.

About Captain Vincenzo Sabato

With nearly two decades of command experience, Captain Vincenzo Sabato has successfully led superyachts across oceans, managed complex refits, and delivered new builds for some of the world’s most prestigious shipyards, including Benetti, Sanlorenzo, and Heesen.

  • 100,000+ NM logged — blue-water and coastal operations
  • LRoS, ABS & RINA new-build processes — testing & commissioning
  • Calm leadership, strong crew culture, guest-focused service

Operating Hubs

Malta • Italy • South of France — worldwide reach

Credentials

  • MCA STCW II/2 Master 3000 GT Unlimited
  • RYA Yachtmaster Ocean — Unlimited Area
  • STCW: Medical Care, GMDSS, ECDIS, Advanced Firefighting

Services

Yacht Deliveries

Worldwide repositioning with meticulous planning and technical oversight.

Ocean Crossings

Transatlantic and blue-water passages with focus on safety and efficiency.

Sea Trials

Performance testing, warranty support, and acceptance protocols.

Surveys

Independent assessments and due diligence for owners and managers.

Project Management

Shipyard/refit coordination from scope to final delivery.

Technical Consultancy

Advisory support for owners, shipyards, and management companies.

Experience Highlights

  • Captain — 55m Benetti
  • Temporary Captain — 57m Alloy Sailing Yacht
  • Relief Captain — 50m Heesen
  • Project Captain — Sanlorenzo 52m
  • Project Manager — Benetti Lusben

Collaboration Network

Strong collaboration with leading shipyards and independent surveyors ensures seamless project execution.

  • Shipyards: Benetti, Sanlorenzo, Heesen
  • Class & Flag: LRoS, ABS, RINA
  • Surveyors: Trusted independents across Med & UK

Contact

Email: vincenzosabato@gmail.com

Phone/WhatsApp: +39 334 244 3268

Skype: vincenzo.sabato4

Documents