Overview
PREFERENCE 19 yacht charter in Mediterranean
A PREFERENCE 19 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 matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates and whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Tansu119m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use PREFERENCE 19
PREFERENCE 19 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 larger group day where deck flow matters, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
PREFERENCE 19 should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 119'5 / 36.4m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2011 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising; strongest when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts
- Port logic
- match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic
- 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 PREFERENCE 19 as confirmed
When this yacht makes sense
PREFERENCE 19 suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for PREFERENCE 19, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
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 check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare PREFERENCE 19 on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for PREFERENCE 19 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
- Tansu
- Length
- 119'5 / 36.4m
- Built
- 2011 | 2024 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 7
- Price context
- €100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $117,500
- Cruising speed
- 11.5 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 24'3 / 7.4m
- Draft
- 7'3 / 2.2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
PREFERENCE 19 is positioned around €100,000 p/week + expenses Approx $117,500, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Tansu build, 119m 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 PREFERENCE 19 suits
Strong
Families and private groups
PREFERENCE 19 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
PREFERENCE 19 by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 119m 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
PREFERENCE 19 vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. PREFERENCE 19 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 PREFERENCE 19
Toys
Onboard Preference 19 has a large selection of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. Another excellent feature are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough Preference 19 also features a seabob, wakeboards, fishing equipment, inflatable water toys and paddleboards. Preference 19 has a 6.5m/21'4" Gala Tender to transfer you from ship to shore. Book your next the Mediterranean luxury yacht charter aboard Preference 19 this summer. She is also accepting bookings this winter on request. A charter on expedition yacht Preference 19 will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories
Overview
The 36.4m/119'5" 'Preference 19' expedition yacht built by shipyard Tansu is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This award winning yacht features interior styling by Tansu. Offering a wealth of uncluttered spaces throughout, expedition yacht Preference 19 is tailor-made for adventures across the high seas; from the tropics to the poles, where all you need to do is kick-back, relax and enjoy the spectacular vistas as you cruise on by.
Performance Range
Built with a steel hull and aluminium superstructure, she offers greater on-board space and is more stable when at anchor thanks to her full-displacement hull. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 16 knots with a range of up to 1,750 nautical miles from her 47,710 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2011, Preference 19 offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, two double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 5 beds in total, including 1 queen, 2 doubles and 4 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 7 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Preference 19 benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter such as satellite communications, keeping you connected on any voyage. Whether you want to work, use social media or stream movies on board this yacht, you can with Wi-Fi connectivity and in addition you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Light and airy interiors
- Sophisticated styling with refined touches
- Selection of alfresco lounging areas
- Formidable crew
- Plenty of toys and accessories
Amenities
- Starlink
- Bow Thruster
- Stern Thruster
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Satcom
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
- golf
Water toys
- 2 x Yamaha VX Cruiser Jet-Skis
- 2 x F5 Seabobs
- 2 x Stand up Paddleboards
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Wake Board
- Water-Ski More adult and junior
- Towable Toys
- Nautibuoy Inflatable water toy More Platform
- Fishing Equipment
Tenders
- 21'4 / 6.5m Gala Viking 650 Tender Yamaha 175 HP engine
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€110,000 p/week + expenses Approx $129,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Italy · Monaco · Montenegro · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
€110,000 p/week + expenses Approx $129,000
Cruising
Regions
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Italy · Monaco · Montenegro · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether PREFERENCE 19's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether PREFERENCE 19's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why PREFERENCE 19 beats the nearest alternative for a larger group day where deck flow matters.
- Confirm the port plan: match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether PREFERENCE 19 is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request PREFERENCE 19 charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether PREFERENCE 19 fits the route.
FAQ
PREFERENCE 19 charter questions
Is PREFERENCE 19 a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider PREFERENCE 19?
PREFERENCE 19 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 PREFERENCE 19?
For PREFERENCE 19, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.