Overview
CROSSBOW yacht charter in Mediterranean
A CROSSBOW charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed and whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Southern Wind104m8 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use CROSSBOW
CROSSBOW is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
CROSSBOW should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 104' / 31.7m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2016 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 8 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Mediterranean summer routes; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
- Port logic
- confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season
- Compare by
- compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone
- Watch-out
- the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed
When this yacht makes sense
CROSSBOW suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a high-service event charter. The 8 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 4 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for CROSSBOW, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare CROSSBOW on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Mediterranean summer routes easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for CROSSBOW should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Southern Wind
- Length
- 104' / 31.7m
- Built
- 2016 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 8
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 5
- Price context
- €72,000 p/week + expenses Approx $84,500
- Cruising speed
- 10 Knots
- Model
- SW 102 DS
- Beam
- 23'11 / 7.3m
- Draft
- 13'1 / 4m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
CROSSBOW is positioned around €72,000 p/week + expenses Approx $84,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Southern Wind build, 104m class
Guest experience
The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.
Operating reality
Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.
Guest fit
Who CROSSBOW suits
Strong
Families and private groups
CROSSBOW gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
Active charter guests
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
Inspect style
Design-sensitive clients
Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.
Charter fit scorecard
CROSSBOW by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 104m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
Toys and activity
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
Wellness and amenities
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Price clarity
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
CROSSBOW vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. CROSSBOW should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.
The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.
Profile
About CROSSBOW
Toys
Equipped with a selection of water-toys Crossbow lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Principle among these are two waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Also there are two wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Crossbow also features fishing equipment, kneeboards, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Crossbow also sports a 4.25m/13'11" Williams Jet Tenders to transport you with ease. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Crossbow this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own sail yacht. Crossbow, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.
Overview
The 31.7m/104' sail yacht 'Crossbow' by shipyard Southern Wind offers flexible accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins and features interior styling by American designer Nauta Yachts. Whether you are after the thrill of sailing or prefer to kick back, Crossbow is custom-built for adventure, offering a ring-side seat at the heart of the action once her sails have unfurled, and afterwards there is ample space to relax and unwind as you take in the views.
Performance Range
Built with a composite hull and composite superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Cummins engines, she comfortably cruises at 10 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 11 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2016, Crossbow offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one double cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 5 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Crossbow benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter such as air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Interior design from Nauta Yachts
- Sleeps 8 guests
- 4.25m/13'11" Williams Jet Tenders
Amenities
- Tender Garage
- Sunpads
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 2 x Water-Skis
- 2 x Wake Boards
- 1 x Kneeboard
- 2 x Paddleboards
- Foilboard More E-foil
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 13'11 / 4.25m Williams Jet Tenders
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€77,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
€77,000 p/week + expenses Approx $90,500
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether CROSSBOW's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether CROSSBOW's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
- Ask why CROSSBOW beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
- Confirm the port plan: confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
- Ask for CROSSBOW with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.
Availability
Request CROSSBOW charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether CROSSBOW fits the route.
FAQ
CROSSBOW charter questions
Is CROSSBOW a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider CROSSBOW?
CROSSBOW is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Caribbean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting CROSSBOW?
For CROSSBOW, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.