CARIBBEAN DANDY (RM 1180)
2019 · 11.8 m · 3 cabins · 6 berths
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Specifications & Equipment
What KateBot thinks
KateBot generated · ~200 words
Perfect for couples or small groups. At 11.8m with three cabins and six berths, Caribbean Dandy suits two to four people comfortably, larger groups will find sleeping tight. She's genuinely well-equipped for independent sailing, with dual chart plotters, a water maker, and solar panels that keep you self-sufficient between ports.
Smart cruising kit. The gennaker and spinnaker give you serious sail options for downwind work, while the sprayhood and bimini mean you're protected from the elements when you need it. Having both an electric toilet and refrigerator onboard removes two common rough-boat frustrations, and the dinghy is essential for Caribbean exploration.
Good value overall. A 2019 boat with this spec and ground-tackle is fairly priced for the Caribbean market, the water maker and solar panels especially save you money and hassle over a week's charter. The €5,000 deposit is reasonable and manageable.
One fair note: We don't have the charter base location listed, so I can't advise on flight connections or airport transfers, those logistics matter when you're flying international. Reach out to Open Sail directly to confirm the base and factor in your travel time, especially if you're connecting through a hub like Miami or San Juan.
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.
Where Charters Went

Yacht charter overnight stops in Martinique and St Lucia
If you're planning a yacht charter from Martinique and St Lucia, have a look at the overnight stops on this heat map. They come from charter yachts tracked by AIS on round trips during the 2025-26 winter season, giving you past activity to compare with your own plans. The map is not for navigation.
Planning your charter route
We can help you work through a charter route from Martinique and St Lucia for the kind of boat you're considering. Open the full map, pick out the stops that interest you and talk to us about how they might fit together.
- Lower Bay63%
- Jamesby58%
- Rodney Bay42%
These figures cover all charter boats in this area, not this boat alone.
The marina & destination
Le Marin
Based at Le Marin, Martinique . CARIBBEAN DANDY is operated by Open Sail.
Good to know
- Location
- Le Marin · Martinique
- Licences
- No formal sailing licence required for most charters: operators verify experience via your sailing CV plus a brief on-water handover. A skipper can be added for £150-250 per day.
- Security deposit
- €5,000
- 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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