The sailing schooner Myra was designed and built by the Turkish Ege Yat yacht builders in 2003, and has been refitted in 2021/22. Myra is an extremely elegant, classic and refined, the sailing yacht Myra has a traditional vibe about her. Her exterior steel hull is an added value and a unique feature for a schooner. Her beautiful exterior is with gloss varnished bulwarks and teak deck. The interior is spacious and warm boasting fine woods panels and teak-holly inlay floors.
The salon is in the raised deck house, large ports allow ample natural light and great viewing. On the port side 2 formal dining tables seat all 12 guests with room to spare, on the starboard side a built in lounge and coffee table invite guests to relax in comfort. A flat screen TV and audio system is available for indoor entertainment. Four double guest cabins are
forward of the salon, while 2 twin guests cabins are aft of the salon.
Exterior living on charter yacht MYRA is plentiful. The aft deck offers an alfresco dining option, seating and aft facing sunbeds, shade from a Bimini cover can be provided. Additional sunbeds on the foredeck allow everyone to find a place to relax.
The sailing schooner Myra boasts generous wrap around teak decks, with high rails, the yacht is easy to walk around both at anchor and under sail.
Myra is RINA and CE certified.
Call us or email us for more information about MYRA. You can reach our office at 1.941.914.1187 or Email Us. We’ll find a charter that fits your style, budget, and interests.
Crew Info:
Captain: Filippo Matarese
Captain Filippo Matarese is the heart and soul of Myra, bringing over 17 years of seafaring experience to every journey. Hailing from Italy, Filippo’s background in technology and Nautical Science as well as Electronics and Communications makes him a master of onboard systems, from engines to hybrid propulsion systems. He’s sailed across every ocean, reaching remote corners of the globe, and knows how to keep things running smoothly on board no matter the challenge. With a calm, dynamic approach, he’s a natural leader who can handle stressful situations with ease while keeping the crew and guests at ease. Filippo is passionate about details—whether it’s ensuring the yacht is in perfect condition or making sure the latest technology works seamlessly together. Fluent in Italian, English, and Spanish, he loves connecting with guests from all over the world. Before becoming Captain in 2007, Filippo gained invaluable experience on commercial vessels and worked on high-tech yacht builds, including a cutting-edge 32-meter hybrid yacht. Whether you’re cruising the Aegean or other amazing Greek destinations, you’re in expert hands with Captain Filippo!
Fist Mate: Stefano Leccese
Stefano, the First Mate aboard Myra, is passionate about navigation and seafaring from a young age. He brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong spirit of camaraderie to the crew. Holding a lifeguard qualification from the Società Nazionale Salvamento (S.N.S) and a BLSD certificate authorized by the Italian Red Cross, he ensures the safety and well-being of all onboard. With STCW courses completed and his sailing and motor nautical licenses within 12 miles, Stefano is well-equipped to handle any maritime challenge. With excellent group working and management skills, Stefano effectively supports his team, ensuring smooth operations and an enjoyable experience for all aboard Myra.
Chef: Alessandro Al Khazaal
Alessandro Al Khazaal, born in 1995, is a passionate and driven chef with a strong commitment to excellence in the culinary arts. Having started his career in 2021, Alessandro quickly honed his skills and gained invaluable experience, including a notable position in 2024 at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Italy. His approach is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of culinary tools and techniques, and a dedication to elevating dining experiences. Alessandro thrives in dynamic, high-pressure environments, combining proactivity, flexibility, and exceptional communication skills to foster a positive team atmosphere. His ability to organize work in a goal-oriented manner ensures that every dish is delivered to the highest standard, making him a valuable asset to the Myra crew.
Chief Stewardess: TBA
Stewardess: Katia Pia Rosato
Katia Pia, born in Foggia, Italy, in 2004, is a vibrant newcomer excited to begin her journey as an onboard stewardess. Drawing from her prior roles as a receptionist and waitress, she brings a solid background in customer service to her new endeavor in the yachting industry. Eager to apply her skills and commitment, Katia is enthusiastic about delivering exceptional service to guests in this new realm. Fluent in Italian and with a basic knowledge of English, she communicates efficiently among guests and crew members. She nurtures a profound love for theatre and dance, showcasing her creative and expressive side. With her blend of hospitality experience, linguistic proficiency, and artistic passions, Katia is well-equipped to thrive as an onboard stewardess, enriching guest experiences with her warmth, enthusiasm, and meticulous attention to detail..
Deckhand: Lorenzo Sfischio
Lorenzo is a sailing athlete since 2008. His passion for the sea is palpable, complementing his proficiency in deck duties with a deep understanding of maritime dynamics. With a degree in Biology, his scientific understanding enhances his problem-solving abilities and attention to detail onboard. Lorenzo's experience in the hotel industry further refines his service-oriented approach, ensuring guests receive top-notch care and attention. Fluent in Italian and English, with a working knowledge of Spanish, he fosters seamless communication and connection with guests from various backgrounds, enhancing their experience aboard Myra.
