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ased in Monaco, Y.CO caters to the world’s super wealthy, offering sales, charter, management and construction of the most exclusive super yachts.


With prices from €35,000 to €1,500,000 per week, the company arrange charters to far flung destinations such as Antarctica, Burma and Costa Rica, in luxury vessels up to more


than 134m in length. With company ambas- sadors including Qatar Minister of State Sheikh Mohammed bin Fahd Al Tani and former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, you begin to gain an understanding of the company’s typical clientele. Charlie, who established Y.CO in 2003 with fellow director Gary Wright, said: “Y.CO’s


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Waterfront speaks to Charlie Birkett, co-founder of super yacht management company Y.CO, to discuss the luxury yatcht market


yachts, be they available for sale or charter, are incredibly varied in style, size and design. Tere is no cookie cutter option here and the Y.CO brokers work very hard to ensure that their clients find the perfect yacht, whether they are travelling with friends or family, wanting to ex- plore Antarctica or sail the Caribbean.” Features onboard Y.CO’s fleet of 1,100


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