Overview
TCB yacht charter in France
TCB is worth shortlisting for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The planning focus should be matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, then dates, cabins, onboard rhythm, and a realistic port strategy.
Trinity Yachts164m12 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use TCB
TCB 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
TCB should make the shortlist when the brief needs a larger group day where deck flow matters around France and Mediterranean. The decision should weigh 164' / 49.99m, 12 guests, 5 cabins, 2008 | 2018 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a larger group day where deck flow matters
- Guest profile
- 12 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
- 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
Best charter fit
Use TCB when the brief calls for a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. At 164' / 49.99m, the yacht has a different planning profile from a simple day boat. The key question is whether boarding, service, and guest movement are planned before the day starts.
Route planning
For Luxury Yacht Charter, the route should start with Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising. That keeps the charter practical around matching yacht size, cruising area, and guest profile before comparing rates, especially in peak weeks. The port decision should match the yacht to the charter area before treating global availability as realistic.
Before confirming dates
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: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed.
On-board atmosphere
The onboard experience is defined by how guests use the space. For active guests, the onboard recreation list is worth checking before the final route is set. For this yacht, the occasion is usually stronger when it is treated as a larger group day where deck flow matters.
How to compare it
A fair shortlist should explain why TCB is preferred over the next option. In this case, ask whether compare by guest flow, deck use, and cabin layout before price alone, then compare rates and availability.
Decision check
The main caveat is simple: the best-looking option is not always the best route option once boarding point, lunch, and return timing are fixed. This does not weaken the yacht; it makes the recommendation more precise and easier to trust.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Trinity Yachts
- Length
- 164' / 49.99m
- Built
- 2008 | 2018 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 12
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 8
- Price context
- $199,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 14 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 27'11 / 8.5m
- Draft
- 7'7 / 2.3m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
TCB is positioned around $199,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Trinity Yachts build, 164m 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 TCB suits
Strong
Families and private groups
TCB 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.
Strong
Event or hosting briefs
The guest profile supports larger private groups when service flow, boarding and deck use are planned early.
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
TCB by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 164m 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
TCB vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. TCB 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 TCB
Toys
Onboard TCB has a large selection of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are Flyboard Flyboards, experience flying in and out of the water with the latest in high adrenaline watersport. Also there is a waterslide 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 TCB also features towable toys, scuba diving equipment, wakeboards, kayaks, fishing equipment and much more. When it comes to Tenders, TCB has you covered - with two tenders, including a 6.4m/21' Custom made RIB. Based in the magical waters of the Caribbean all year round TCB is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let TCB Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Caribbean. Showcasing meticulous craftsmanship coupled with high-end luxurious finishes, motor yacht TCB certainly has the "wow" factor, along with state-of-the-art amenities and array of water toys, promising truly unforgettable yacht charters for even the most discerning guests.
Overview
The 50m/164'1" motor yacht 'TCB' by the American shipyard Trinity Yachts offers flexible accommodation for up to 12 guests in 5 cabins and features interior styling by Patrick Knowles. Offering an abundance of social and dining options, as well as a highly attentive crew, luxury charters aboard motor yacht TCB are set to be truly magical whatever the destination. Her features include a helipad and gym.
Exterior Design
Helmed by Trinity Yachts, TCB boasts a sleek and sophisticated exterior profile made up of sharp lines and plenty of space for relaxation across her three decks. The luxury motor yacht sports an aluminum hull with an aluminum superstructure, a beam of 8.5m / 28ft, and a draft of 2.3m / 8ft.
Interior Design
The yacht’s bright and contemporary design is the work of American design firm, Patrick Knowles. Featuring cherry woods complemented by a neutral palette of creams and taupes that flows throughout her living spaces and into her generous accommodation, the yacht oozes a sophisticated and elegant feel.
Performance Range
Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure, she benefits from a semi-displacement hull to provide exceptional seakeeping and impressive speeds. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 14 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 23 knots with a range of up to 3,455 nautical miles from her 58,674 litre fuel tanks at 12 knots. An advanced stabilisation system on board reduces the side-to-side roll of the yacht and promises guests exceptional comfort levels at anchor or when underway.
Guest Accommodation
TCB is great for families thanks to her child-friendly setup. Built in 2008, She offers guest accommodation for up to 12 guests with a layout comprising a master suite, three double cabins and one twin cabin. There are 8 beds in total, including 4 king, 2 singles and 2 pullmans. She is also capable of carrying up to 8 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
A charter on TCB is comfortable and convenient thanks to the provided amenities, particularly a gym with all the latest equipment to maintain your fitness routine. Sit back with a glass of champagne in the deck jacuzzi. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, particularly a helipad, allowing seamless travel to and from land. 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
Experience
Special features
- A modern and opulent charter yacht without limitations
- Extensive multi-million-dollar refit in 2022
- Stunning sky lounge complete with self-playing baby grand piano
- fireplace and full bar
- Full beam split-level master suite
- Multiple alfresco spaces for relaxation and entertainment
- Spacious sundeck with an alfresco gym and large six-person Jacuzzi
- Home an extensive range of the latest water toys and gadgets
Amenities
- Jacuzzi
- Stabilizers Underway
- Helipad
- Commercial Helipad
- Wi-Fi
- Video On-Demand
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Sunpads
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Gym
- Air Conditioning
Water toys
- 2 x GTI 170 Jet-Skis More with blue tooth stereos
- 2 x Paddleboards
- 2 x Kayaks
- 1 x Waterslide More available in the Bahamas & Caribbean
- Flyboard Flyboard More available in the Bahamas & Caribbean
- Inflatable Climbing Wall
- Wake Board
- Towable Toys
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
- Dive Compressor
- Inflatable water toy
Tenders
- 1 x 21' / 6.4m Custom made Brig-Inflatable RIB with 1 x Yamaha 200 HP engine
- 1 x 38' / 11.58m Scout Tender with 4 x Mercury 350 HP engines
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$235,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas · New England
Winter Season
$235,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Antigua · Bahamas · Saint Martin · St Barts · Virgin Islands
Cruising
Regions
Caribbean · Bahamas · Antigua · Saint Martin · St Barts · New England · Virgin Islands
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether TCB's 12 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether TCB's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Caribbean and Bahamas winter cruising.
- Ask why TCB 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.
- When requesting TCB, combine dates, guest count, and route style in one brief so alternatives can be compared fairly.
Availability
Request TCB charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether TCB fits the route.
FAQ
TCB charter questions
Is TCB a good fit for France?
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 TCB?
TCB 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 France.
What should I send before requesting TCB?
Start with dates, guest count, preferred route around France and Mediterranean, and any lunch or swim priorities. The team can then confirm whether TCB fits the plan.