JACOB RICH | Captain |British
Jacob grew up on the South Coast of England sailing a small 32; family boat. He left school at 16 and has
been working in the marine industry ever since, he has a passion for providing guests the most incredible
experience during their time onboard. Jacob has a great love for training and developing new and less
experienced crew members to help enable them to develop into highly skilled and professional seafarers.
When time allows, he can usually be found playing a round of golf, scuba diving or enjoying exploring the
local area. Jacob has a wealth of experience on yachts from 15m-60m and his door is always open to
discuss anchorages or cruising itineraries.

JUSTIN CLAASSENS | First Mate | South African
Justin Claassens, born in South Africa and raised on Kenya’s coast, has a lifelong passion for the ocean and
adventure. Exploring East Africa’s coastlines from a young age, he gained hands-on marine experience and
a deep appreciation for nature. Known for his technical skill and warm approach, Justin creates engaging
onboard experiences, blending thrilling adventures with respect for marine ecosystems. Each journey he
leads is memorable and enriching, from navigating secluded waters to sharing his knowledge of the ocean.

ALICIA MACKENZIE | Chief Stewardess | British
Growing up with parents in the yachting industry, Alicia was drawn to the ocean from an early age.
Originally from the UK and raised in Majorca, she brings a unique blend of British charm and
Mediterranean warmth to her role. Over the past four years, she has worked as a stewardess throughout
the Mediterranean, where her exceptional service, attention to detail, and creativity have set her apart.
A certified Dive Master, Alicia has a deep appreciation for marine life, and her love for the sea shines
through in every aspect of her work. Known for crafting beautiful cocktails and designing elegant table
settings, she creates a welcoming and memorable atmosphere on board, ensuring each guest enjoys a
truly elevated experience.