Bavaria C42 | Silver VII

Sail boat · Alimos Marina · MG Yachts

3 cab 8 berths 12.38m 2022
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About the marina

Based at Alimos Marina, in Athens, Greece. Silver VII is operated by MG Yachts.

Poseidonos Avenue

3 Cabins
8 Berths
2 Toilets
12m Length
Specifications & Equipment
Length12.38m
Beam4.29m
Cabins3
Berths8
WC2
Year2022
TypeSail boat
Deposit€3,000

Equipment (10 aboard · 42 not)

  • Air condition
  • Refrigerator
  • Radio-CD player
  • Cockpit speakers
  • Solar Panels
  • Autopilot
  • Bimini
  • Bow thruster
  • Swimming platform
  • Dinghy
  • Heating
  • Coffee maker
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer/Dryer
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Game console
  • Wi-Fi & Internet
  • Convertible table
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Electric toilet
  • Generator
  • Inverter
  • Water maker
  • Holding tank
  • Outside Steering Position
  • Chart plotter
  • Chart plotter in cockpit
  • Radar
  • Spinnaker
  • Gennaker
  • Racing sails
  • Lazy jack
  • Lazy bag
  • Electric winches
  • Sprayhood
  • Outboard engine
  • Rudder blades
  • Flybridge
  • Hydraulic gangway
  • Tender garage
  • Tenderlift platform
  • Swimming pool
  • Underwater lights
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak deck
  • Railing net
  • Barbecue grill in cockpit
  • Diving equipment
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Stand up paddle
SailChecker Expert View

Who it suits This Bavaria C42 works beautifully for small groups of 4–6 sailors who want comfort without complexity, or families with teenagers looking for their first bareboat experience. The 2022 build means everything feels modern and reliable, which takes stress out of a week on the water.

Standout features Solar panels and a bow thruster are genuine quality-of-life upgrades on a 42-footer—less engine running, easier tight-space manoeuvring. The air conditioning is a real bonus for summer charters, and the swimming platform with dinghy gives you proper freedom to explore anchorages properly. Three separate cabins mean nobody's squashed together either.

Value for money A modest €3,000 deposit and a reputable operator with a perfect rating suggest fair pricing and genuine care. Bavaria builds solid, predictable yachts; this one's young enough that maintenance costs won't surprise you mid-charter.

One honest note At 12.4m, she's compact—brilliant for manoeuvring and fuel efficiency, but three cabins means shared heads and galley tight quarters for eight people. Best suited to 4–5 guests rather than filling all the berths, unless your group genuinely enjoys cosy sailing.

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Frequently asked questions
Can Silver VII be rented with or without a skipper?
You can charter Silver VII bareboat (you skipper) if you hold the relevant sailing licence, or hire a professional skipper alongside the yacht. The choice is yours when you request the quote.
What sailing licence do I need to charter Silver VII?
Bareboat charter typically requires a recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus a VHF radio licence. The exact requirements depend on the country of charter — we confirm with the operator when you enquire.
What's included in the charter price?
The charter fee covers the yacht, standard equipment, and insurance for the dates booked. Tourist tax, transit log (final cleaning + bed linen), fuel, food, marina fees during the trip, and any optional extras (skipper, paddle board, etc.) are normally extra and paid at the base.
What additional costs should I expect at the base?
Typical mandatory extras are the transit log (often €200–€350), tourist tax (a small per-person-per-day fee), and a refundable security deposit (often €1,500–€5,000 depending on the yacht). Optional extras like a skipper, hostess, paddle board, or early check-in are listed on the quote.
How does the security deposit work?
The deposit is held by the operator at check-in (usually card pre-authorisation) and refunded after check-out if the yacht is returned without damage. Many operators offer a deposit-waiver insurance product that reduces the held amount in exchange for a smaller non-refundable premium.
Can I cancel my charter booking?
Cancellation terms vary by operator. Most allow cancellation with a full refund if requested more than 60–90 days before the start date, with progressive penalties closer to departure. Some operators offer a flexible-cancellation insurance product when you book.
Is the yacht insured?
Yes — every yacht is insured by the operator against damage and third-party liability. The insurance covers the yacht itself; personal effects and trip cancellation are not covered and are worth insuring separately.
What documents do I need to bring?
You'll need your passport, sailing licence (if chartering bareboat), VHF radio licence, and proof of payment. The operator will send a check-in form ahead of time covering crew details and any special requests.
What payment methods are accepted?
Charter fees are normally paid by bank transfer in advance (often a 50% deposit at booking, balance 30 days before charter). On-base extras are usually paid by card or in cash.
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