Vuijk Scheepswerven228m26 guests13 cabins
Vuijk Scheepswerven · Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Northern Europe · Finland · Norway · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics · Virgin Islands
Overview
A SHERAKHAN 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.
Charter fit
SHERAKHAN 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
SHERAKHAN should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 228'6 / 69.65m, 26 guests, 13 cabins, 2005 | 2022 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
SHERAKHAN suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a larger group day where deck flow matters. The 26 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 13 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
France can work well for SHERAKHAN, 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 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.
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.
Do not compare SHERAKHAN 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.
A good recommendation for SHERAKHAN 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
Charter price
SHERAKHAN is positioned around €595,000 p/week + expenses Approx $699,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Vuijk Scheepswerven build, 228m 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
Strong
SHERAKHAN gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Strong
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
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 228m 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.
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. SHERAKHAN 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
Sherakhan knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with an extensive selection of action packed water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Principle among these are two Laser sailboats to bring out the explorer in you. In addition there are waterslides for hours of fun for all ages. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. If that isn't enough Sherakhan also features waverunners, towable toys, waterskis, wakeboards, kayaks and much more. Sherakhan also sports a 7.3m/23'11" Joker Clubman Tender to transport you with ease. Book your next the Mediterranean and Northern Europe luxury yacht charter aboard Sherakhan this summer. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in Bermuda and the Caribbean. Classic yacht Sherakhan is an outstanding pedigree yacht that delivers on all fronts for superlative luxury yacht vacations.
The 69.65m/228'6" 'Sherakhan' classic yacht built by shipyard Vuijk Scheepswerven is available for charter for up to 26 guests in 13 cabins. She originally served as a Dutch training ship before being converted into a yacht by Verkerk Yachting Projects in 2006. This yacht features interior styling by Claudia Rijntjes. Iconic yacht Sherakhan cuts a fine figure in the water, showcasing elegant lines and an array of spacious living areas, this yacht is sure to turn heads wherever she goes. She is equipped with a spa and gym.
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 1 x Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 11 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 13 knots with a range of up to 3,500 nautical miles from her 128,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed. Sherakhan features at-anchor stabilizers providing exceptional comfort levels.
Built in 2005, Sherakhan offers guest accommodation for up to 26 guests in 13 suites comprising a master suite, two VIP cabins, four double cabins and six twin cabins. The supremely spacious full beam master suite incorporates its own study. The bed configuration includes 6 king, 1 double and 12 singles. She is also capable of carrying up to 19 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
You and your guests can enjoy a variety of experiences on Sherakhan such as a serene luxury spa, for the utmost in relaxation. Visit the sauna and disconnect in peace and quiet and you can visit the well-equipped gym so that you can keep up with your fitness routine at sea. Soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you such as Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. You can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Commercial
€595,000 p/week + expenses Approx $699,000
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Northern Europe · Finland · Norway · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics
€595,000 p/week + expenses Approx $699,000
Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Virgin Islands
Cruising
Mediterranean · Croatia · France · Greece · Italy · Malta · Monaco · Montenegro · Turkey · Northern Europe · Finland · Norway · Bermuda · Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Cuba · Saint Martin · St Barts · Central America · Belize · Costa Rica · Amalfi Coast · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mykonos · Sardinia · The Balearics · Virgin Islands
Planning notes
Availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether SHERAKHAN fits the route.
FAQ
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.
SHERAKHAN is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and France and Mediterranean timing fit the brief.
For SHERAKHAN, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.
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