Overview
YCM FIFTY yacht charter in Mediterranean
A YCM FIFTY charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Oceanfast162m14 guests6 cabins
Charter fit
How to use YCM FIFTY
YCM FIFTY is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
YCM FIFTY should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Caribbean. The decision should weigh 162'5 / 49.5m, 14 guests, 6 cabins, 1989 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 14 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style
- Compare by
- compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
When this yacht makes sense
YCM FIFTY suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 14 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 6 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for YCM FIFTY, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.
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 compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare YCM FIFTY on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for YCM FIFTY 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
- Oceanfast
- Length
- 162'5 / 49.5m
- Built
- 1989 | 2024 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 14
- Cabins
- 6
- Crew
- 9
- Price context
- $140,000 p/week + expenses
- Cruising speed
- 24 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 30'6 / 9.3m
- Draft
- 5'10 / 1.77m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
YCM FIFTY is positioned around $140,000 p/week + expenses, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Oceanfast build, 162m 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 YCM FIFTY suits
Strong
Families and private groups
YCM FIFTY 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
YCM FIFTY by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 162m 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
YCM FIFTY vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. YCM FIFTY 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 YCM FIFTY
Toys
Equipped with an extensive selection of action-packed water toys YCM Fifty lets you and your guests turn the Mediterranean into your own private playground. Guests can feel the wind in their hair and jump the waves on one of the two Yamaha WaveRunners. Additionally, there are towable toys offering fun and adventure. Also there are waterskis that are hugely entertaining whether you are a beginner or a seasoned pro. If that isn't enough YCM Fifty also features a seabob, wakeboards, fishing equipment, inflatable water toys and paddleboards. YCM Fifty also sports a 5.79m/19' Nouvarania Tender to transport you with ease. YCM Fifty and her crew are available for charter this summer for cruising within the Mediterranean and the South Pacific. She is already accepting bookings this winter for cruising in the Caribbean. With its superlative combination of luxurious styling and superb amenities, motor yacht YCM Fifty has everything you could possibly want for unforgettable yacht charter vacations.
Overview
The 50.4m/165'4" motor yacht 'YCM Fifty' (ex. High Occupancy) by the Australian shipyard Oceanfast offers flexible accommodation for up to 14 guests in 6 cabins and features interior styling by Steve Mallory. Built in 1989, YCM Fifty boasts a multitude of decks ideal for relaxation and entertainment indoors or outdoors, ensuring guests will live la dolce vita on the open waters.
Performance Range
Built with a aluminium hull and aluminium / grp superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by 3 x MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 24 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 30 knots with a range of up to 3,120 nautical miles from her 93,688 ton fuel tanks at 15 knots. With a shallow draft of 1.77m/5'10" YCM Fifty can anchor closer to coves and sheltered bays overnight. An on board stabilization system ensures comfort when underway.
Guest Accommodation
YCM Fifty offers guest accommodation for up to 14 guests in 6 suites comprising a master suite, two double cabins and two twin cabins. There are 7 beds in total, including 3 king, 2 doubles, 2 singles and 1 convertible. She is also capable of carrying up to 9 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Keeping comfortable and entertained on YCM Fifty is easy thanks to the available amenities, notably a deck jacuzzi, perfect to enjoy the scenery with your favourite drink in hand. Whatever your activities on your charter, you'll find some impressive features are seamlessly integrated to help you, notably 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
- Refit to an incredible standard
- Dedicated media room for entertaining guests
- Large deck Jacuzzi
- Iconic exterior styling by the legendary Jon Bannenberg
Amenities
- Stabilizers Underway
- Exterior Bar
- Sun Deck
- Helipad
- Wi-Fi
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Deck Jacuzzi
- Air Conditioning
- golf
Water toys
- 2 x Yamaha Waverunners
- 2 x Seabobs
- Inflatable jet-ski dock
- Inflatable water toys
- Water-Ski
- Wake Board
- 6 x Stand up Paddleboards
- 2 x E-foil Foilboard More (experienced only users)
- Towable Toys
- Fishing Equipment
- Snorkelling Equipment
Tenders
- 2 x 19' / 5.79m Nouvarania Tender with 2 x Yamaha 60 HP engines (with Bimini Tops)
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
$140,000 p/week + expenses
Mediterranean · France · Monaco · South Pacific · French Polynesia · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera · Sardinia · The Balearics
Winter Season
$140,000 p/week + expenses
Caribbean · Bahamas
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera · Ligurian Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether YCM FIFTY's 14 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether YCM FIFTY's 6 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Croatia, Greece, Italy, France, or Spain depending on season.
- Ask why YCM FIFTY beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: decide the first cruising area before comparing rates, cabins, and crew style.
- For YCM FIFTY, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Mediterranean and Caribbean.
Availability
Request YCM FIFTY charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether YCM FIFTY fits the route.
FAQ
YCM FIFTY charter questions
Is YCM FIFTY a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around turning a global yacht shortlist into a realistic private charter plan. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider YCM FIFTY?
YCM FIFTY is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Caribbean timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting YCM FIFTY?
For YCM FIFTY, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.