Mangusta72m7 guests3 cabins
Mangusta · Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece · Italy · France · Spain
Overview
DEFIANCE is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Charter fit
DEFIANCE 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
DEFIANCE should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Greece and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 72' / 21.95m, 7 guests, 3 cabins, 2006 | 2012 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
Use DEFIANCE when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 72' / 21.95m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Mediterranean summer routes. That keeps the charter practical around balancing destination, season, guest count, and onboard style before dates are confirmed, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should confirm cruising region before comparing yachts because availability changes by season.
The earlier the request is shaped, the cleaner the shortlist becomes. peak season dates, when cruising area, berth access, and crew availability should be checked early. The broker note should be honest about limits: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting DEFIANCE as confirmed.
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a high-service event charter.
A fair shortlist should explain why DEFIANCE is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs, then compare rates and availability.
The main caveat is simple: availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting DEFIANCE as confirmed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Charter price
DEFIANCE should be priced against the full charter brief, not only the headline yacht size. Availability, season, APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery shape the final number.
Mangusta build, 72m class
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.
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
Check layout
DEFIANCE can work for private groups when the day plan and guest count fit the onboard layout.
Strong
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Selective
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
Inspect style
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
5/5
The 72m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
On request
Availability, rate, APA and operating assumptions should be confirmed with the broker.
Comparison
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. DEFIANCE 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
When not cruising Defiance has onboard an incredible selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to connect with the waters around you. Principle among these are two towable toys offering fun and adventure. Additionally, there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. Another excellent feature are wakeboards so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Defiance also features fishing equipment, beach games and snorkelling equipment. Defiance has a 15m/49'3" Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. This luxury open yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
The 21.95m/72' 'Defiance' open yacht built by the Italian shipyard Mangusta is available for charter for up to 7 guests in 3 cabins. For sleek good looks and an exhilarating pace across the waves, not to mention sumptuous sunpads, fabulous alfresco living and a convenient swim platform for invigorating dips in the sea, Defiance certainly delivers.
Defiance comfortably cruises at 30 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 26 knots. Her low draft of 1.09m/3'7" makes her primed for accessing shallow areas and cruising close to the shorelines.
Families will particularly love Defiance thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2006, She offers guest accommodation for up to 7 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and one twin cabin. There are 5 beds in total, including 1 king, 1 queen, 2 singles and 1 pullman. She is also capable of carrying up to 2 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Defiance benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. Take advantage of the on board Wi-Fi and stay connected at all times and guests will experience complete comfort while chartering thanks to air conditioning.
Onboard
Cruising
Mediterranean · Caribbean · Bahamas · Croatia · Greece · Italy · France · Spain
Planning notes
Availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether DEFIANCE fits the route.
FAQ
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.
DEFIANCE is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The right answer depends on guest mix, service expectations, and whether the route stays close to Greece.
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around Greece and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether DEFIANCE fits the plan.
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