Crew Profiles:
Captain – Erwan Noblet - French
Sail and Work Experience
Erwan is an experienced sailor and captain with a strong background in yacht racing, offshore deliveries, and technical management. Most recently, he has captained the Gunboat 6201 TRIBE, covering the Mediterranean, Caribbean, and major regattas. Previously, he spent 16 years as captain of MOONBEAM III, overseeing refits, charters, and classic regattas. His racing career includes SFS I & II and transits on MARI-CHA IV. Earlier roles include boat technician, coast guard, and sailing instructor, building his deep expertise in the industry.
Job Description
Erwan is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht at all times, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages team-work, individual growth and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.
Licenses and Qualifications:
• Master 200GT Yacht
• Medical Care Training Level III
• Master 200GT Certificate Sailing Yacht, Basic Safety Training Certificate
• Medical Care Training Level II
• GMDSS General Radio Operator Certificate, Chef Engineer Officer 250Kw
• Sailing Boat Skipper Certificate
• Radio and Radar Operator, French Navy
• DEUG STAPS, Sport University Nice (Option: Sailing, Skiing, Snowboarding)
• All Support Sailing Instructor
Languages:
English, French
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Chef - Claire Debuyser - French
Sail and Work Experience
Claire has over 25 years of experience in the yachting industry, working as a stewardess, chef, and regatta crew. Her experience spans vessels between 20 and 30 meters in the Mediterranean and Caribbean, working aboard both sailing and motor yachts, including SCORPIO, LADY EUGENIE, HH1 CATAMARAN, LELANTINA, BUSHIDO, and LOVICA. Claire has also been heavily involved in the classic regatta circuit, cooking and crewing on yachts such as LELANTINA, MOONBEAM, and MARISKA for events including the Bailli de Suffren, Voiles de Saint-Tropez, Antibes, and Cannes.
Job Description
Claire is responsible for provisioning, preparing, and serving meals aboard, with a focus on fresh and seasonal cuisine tailored to guest preferences. She also ensures the interior of the yacht is maintained to a high standard and provides hospitality services, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable guest experience. As part of the crew, she supports teamwork and smooth day-to-day operations onboard.
Licences and Qualifications
• CFBS (STCW95)
• Certificat d’Initiation Nautique
• Permis bateau hauturier
Languages:
French, English, Spanish