D5

Fairline78m8 guests4 cabins

Fairline · Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Overview

D5 yacht charter in Mediterranean

D5 works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Fairline, 78'9 / 24m, 8 guests The strongest fit is a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Caribbean, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Fairline78m8 guests4 cabins

Charter fit

How to use D5

D5 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

D5 should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 78'9 / 24m, 8 guests, 4 cabins, 2009 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
check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
Watch-out
availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting D5 as confirmed

Who this yacht suits

D5 is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a high-service event charter, and a route shaped around Mediterranean summer routes.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Caribbean, D5 should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.

Planning window

peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting D5 as confirmed.

Guest experience

For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. D5 should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

D5 should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Caribbean.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For D5, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Fairline
Length
78'9 / 24m
Built
2009
Guests
8
Cabins
4
Crew
3
Price context
€29,500 p/week + expenses Approx $34,500
Cruising speed
18 Knots
Model
Squadron 78
Beam
18'8 / 5.7m
Draft
5'3 / 1.61m

Charter price

What the charter price is really buying

D5 is positioned around €29,500 p/week + expenses Approx $34,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.

Build and scale

Fairline build, 78m 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 D5 suits

Strong

Families and private groups

D5 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

D5 by charter criteria

Space and comfort

5/5

The 78m 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

D5 vs newer 60m+ superyachts

Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. D5 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 D5

Toys

D5 knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with a selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Also there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Additionally, there are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough D5 also features kayaks, inflatable water toys and snorkelling equipment. D5 also sports a Williams RIB to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round D5 is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let D5 Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. This luxury motor yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.

Overview

The 24.37m/79'11" 'D5' motor yacht built by the British shipyard Fairline is available for charter for up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. Built in 2009, D5's bespoke fittings and design ensure guests can explore the ocean's wonders in style and comfort.

Performance Range

Built with a GRP hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 18 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 30 knots. With a shallow draft of 1.61m/5'3" D5 can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight.

Guest Accommodation

D5 offers guest accommodation for up to 8 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two twin cabins. There are 4 beds in total, including 2 king and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 3 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. Guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Sleeps 8 guests
  • Williams RIB
  • Able to access shallow bays and coves

Amenities

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air Conditioning
  • Satellite TV

Water toys

  • SeaDoo GTI 130 4-TEC PWC Jet-Ski
  • Water-Skis
  • Wake Board
  • Snorkelling Equipment
  • Doughnut
  • Inflatable water toy
  • 2 x 2 Person Kayaks

Tenders

  • Williams 385 RIB

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€29,500 p/week + expenses Approx $34,500

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Winter Season

€29,500 p/week + expenses Approx $34,500

Mediterranean · France · Monaco · French Riviera

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether D5's 8 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether D5's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Mediterranean summer routes.
  • Ask why D5 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.
  • When requesting D5, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.

Availability

Request D5 charter availability

Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether D5 fits the route.

FAQ

D5 charter questions

Is D5 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 D5?

D5 is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.

What should I send before requesting D5?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for D5. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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Safety-led planning

Crew, insurance, weather, guest comfort, tender access and local captain decisions are treated as part of the booking, not details to solve on the day.

Human contact

A charter expert stays visible from enquiry to shortlist, with email or WhatsApp follow-up when timing, routes or guest needs change.

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Who handles the yacht booking?

We qualify the request, then coordinate with suitable charter broker partners so availability, terms and negotiation are handled through professional charter channels.

What is checked before I pay?

The shortlist should clarify the exact yacht, dates, guest count, boarding point, route, price assumptions, inclusions, exclusions and payment conditions.

How do MYBA member brokers help?

MYBA is a recognised professional association in superyachting. Working with MYBA-member brokers helps align complex charters with established professional standards and widely used charter documentation.

What guests tell us matters

  • Guests value a shortlist built around their route, not a random catalogue.
  • Families ask for clear safety, shade, cabins and weather backup before they book.
  • Corporate groups want written timing, access and service expectations before deposit.

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