Chief Officer / First Mate

The Chief Officer, or First Mate, supports the Captain in all navigational, safety, and operational duties. They manage the deck department, oversee maintenance, plan bridge watches, and ensure the crew maintain the yacht’s impeccable standards and safety procedures.

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2. USCG Chief Officer – 40m Private M/Y

   Lead the deck department supporting the Captain: navigation and watchkeeping, passage planning, boat handling, maintenance oversight, safety compliance, crew supervision, training, and daily operations on a US‑flagged motor yacht.

   January 9, 2026 - USA / Bahamas / Caribbean

3. Permanent Chief Officer Private 38m MY

   Lead deck department aboard 38m private yacht: oversee navigation and safety duties, manage maintenance and moorings, train deck crew, ensure regulatory compliance and high operational standards.

   January 8, 2026 - Italy

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   Rotational Chief Officer Needed for 120m+ Private Motor Yacht

   Senior officer responsible for navigation, safety, crew management and deck operations aboard a 120m+ private motor yacht; supports Captain, oversees watchkeeping, refits and compliance.

   January 7, 2026

5. Chief Officer

   Serve as Chief Officer/First Mate, managing deck operations, watchkeeping, maintenance and safety, leading deck crew and acting in command when the Captain is absent.

   January 6, 2026 - Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

6. Permanent Chief Officer - Private 38m M/Y

   Oversee deck operations, navigation support and safety compliance on a 38m private motor yacht; manage and train deck crew, maintain exterior and mooring procedures.

   January 6, 2026 - Italy