Glossary

Glossary

This guide is designed to help you navigate the complexities of yacht ownership, charters, and sailing with confidence. Explore our glossary to enhance your knowledge and ensure you're well-informed on all aspects of the superyacht lifestyle.

AIS: (Automatic Identification System):

Certificate of Registry:

Chief Engineer:

Chief Steward/Stewardess:

Classification Societies:

Displacement Hull:

EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon):

Eco-Friendly Superyachts:

Exterior Designer:

Hydraulic Swim Platform:

Interior Designer:

LOA (Length Overall):

LWL (Length On Waterline):

MCA Compliance:

Maintenance Costs:

On Deck Master:

Owner’s Suite:

PYC (Passenger Yacht Code):

Planned Maintenance Schedules:

Refit Services:

Security Systems:

Stabilization Systems:

Superstructure:

Superyacht Financing Options:

Superyacht Insurance:

Yacht Management:

Zero Speed Stabilizers:

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