JAWSSS (Activa 5800)
2013 · 18.6 m · 3 cabins · 6 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
18.6m · 2013 · Motor yacht
What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
13 years old. Yachts of this age statistically need more in-charter maintenance attention, ask the operator for the recent service log when you enquire, and budget a small contingency for niggles (a stuck winch, a tired bilge pump). On a well-cared-for boat this is usually just part of the rhythm of charter, on a neglected one, it can spoil a week.
Who it suits JAWSSS is ideal for small groups or families wanting a relaxed motoryacht experience without the commitment of sailing. With three cabins sleeping six, it's perfect for two couples or a family wanting their own space while cruising together.
Standout features This 18.6-metre vessel comes well-equipped for leisure cruising: air conditioning keeps things comfortable, and the dinghy plus snorkeling gear make exploring anchorages genuinely fun. Cockpit speakers and modern navigation kit suggest thoughtful owner touches for both relaxation and practical seamanship.
Value consideration The zero deposit is refreshingly straightforward, and Daymark Marine's 5-star rating (albeit from just two reviews) indicates solid operator credentials. Without seeing specific weekly rates, it's hard to judge value, but this size and spec typically represents decent mid-range pricing for Mediterranean or Caribbean bases.
One honest note The charter base location isn't listed in your data, which matters when you're flying internationally, airport transfer time and fuel stop logistics can significantly impact your trip. I'd recommend confirming the homeport with Daymark Marine before booking, especially if you're coordinating long-haul flights from North America or beyond.
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The marina & destination
Royal Phuket Marina
Based at Royal Phuket Marina, Thailand . JAWSSS is operated by Daymark Marine.
Good to know
- Location
- Royal Phuket Marina · Thailand
- Licences
- No formal sailing licence required: operators verify experience via your sailing CV. Local skipper recommended if you haven't sailed in the Andaman before; budget £180-220 per day.
- Cancellation
- Cancellation terms are operator-specific and disclosed in the charter contract before payment. As a rule, most Mediterranean operators retain the full charter fee within 30 days of departure; we recommend charter cancellation insurance (typically 4-5% of the charter fee).
Getting there
Flights to Thailand
The nearest international airports for this base, with a quick note on which suits which marina. Final transfer arrangements are confirmed at quote time.
Phuket and Phang Nga charters: Phuket airport is the main gateway for Andaman Sea sailing.
Possible routes
Thailand · the Andaman Sea
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Phuket & the Phang Nga islands
November-April only; outside those months, head west to the Andamans or wait. Limestone karsts and bath-warm water.
1Phuket
2Phi Phi
3Krabi
4Phang Nga Bay
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