Delphia Escape 800 : Linnea
- Length
- 8.3 m
- Toilets
- 1
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Weekly prices
Specifications
8.3m · 2014 · Motor yacht
Equipment
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- Swimming platform
- Chart plotter
- Refrigerator
- Bow thruster
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What KateBot thinks
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12 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.
Compact canal explorer The Delphia Escape 800 "Linnea" suits couples or small families wanting an intimate, low-stress boating holiday on Sweden's Göta Canal system rather than open water cruising. At 8.3 metres, she's perfectly sized for the canal's locks and narrow passages, making navigation straightforward even for less experienced skippers.
Smart practical features The bow thruster and chart plotter are genuinely useful for canal work, while the swimming platform adds value during summer months when you'll likely want to cool off between locks. Two cabins sleep six comfortably enough for a relaxed week of slow cruising and exploring charming Swedish villages.
Excellent value proposition At €995 per week with only a €1,000 deposit, this represents solid value for a 2014 boat in a niche but beautiful destination, especially considering fuel economy on inland waterways typically runs very low costs. You're paying for access to one of Europe's most atmospheric canal networks rather than premium facilities.
One honest caveat The Göta Canal is stunning but demands time; expect 4, 5 hours of actual cruising per day due to lock transits, so this isn't for anyone wanting to cover distance. International crews will need to factor in flights to Gothenburg or Stockholm, then a transfer to the canal base, absolutely doable, but not a quick weekend escape.
KateBot is SailChecker's AI sailing assistant, trained on Kate's real charter correspondence. Kate and the human team still review every booking, KateBot drafts, Kate decides.
The marina & destination
Motala Harbour
Based at Motala Harbour , Sweden . Linnea is operated by Gota Kanal Charter.
Good to know
- Location
- Motala Harbour · Sweden
- Licences
- A recognised sailing licence (RYA Day Skipper, ICC, ASA, or equivalent) plus VHF licence is typical for bareboat charter. We confirm the exact requirements with the operator when you enquire.
- Security deposit
- €1,000
- 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).
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