Sailing Yacht FREE AT LAST

At Barrington Hall we provide yacht charters around the world on motor yachts, catamarans and monohull sailboats. The Sailing Yacht listed below, FREE AT LAST, is one of the many yachts we offer for charter. Please contact us for up to date information on FREE AT LAST or any other yachts in your desired location.

FREE AT LAST

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Mario Girelli - Captain
Italian

Sail and Work Experience
Mario has an impressive career as a professional sailor with over 12 years of experience and a remarkable record of accomplishments. He has captained several prestigious yachts, including S/Y FREE AT LAST, S/Y ALLOY YACHTS and OQS CATAMARAN, accumulating two Pacific crossings and extensive sailing throughout the Caribbean, Mediterranean, and Pacific regions. With over 10,000 nautical miles sailed annually during his peak years, Mario has also demonstrated excellence in competitive sailing, participating in regattas like the Wally Record and Class 40 races. He has further honed his expertise through unique projects, such as managing the refit of a Hundested propeller system and preparing yachts for global compliance. Beyond sailing, Mario provides consultancy services in yacht sales and management.

Job description
Mario is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the
vessel, crew, and guests. He always ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht, including
compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations,
port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full
understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages
teamwork, individual growth, and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew
tasks

Licenses and Qualifications
• Master GT 200 Unlimited Navigation
• GMDSS GENERAL GOC
• RYA/MCA Yacht Master Ocean
• RYA/MCA Yacht Master Offshore
• Italian Navigation License
• STCW Basic Training
• HELM Certificate

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Calogero Taglialavori - Deckhand
Italian

Sail and Work Experience
Calogero, known as Caly, has a distinguished career in sailing and yacht operations, starting in the mid-1980s. His early career included Mediterranean regattas aboard vessels like ORLANDA, BEPI, and the IOR Class yachts MARISA 1 and IL MORO DI VENEZIA, where he contributed to America's Cup campaigns and World Maxi Yacht Championships. He later commanded various yachts including OCEAN 77’, catamarans, and the 60’ BOABUNDA. From 1999 to 2012, he worked in rigging and refitting, specialising in deck equipment, masts, hydraulic systems, and keel installations. Since 2013, he has consistently served as a deckhand aboard the Baltic 67’ FILPIA through numerous Mediterranean seasons, as well as on notable yachts like the MANGUSTA 108' and BILLY BUDD 119’.

Job Description
As deckhand aboard FREE AT LAST, Calogero supports the operation and maintenance of the yacht’s exterior and deck systems. His responsibilities include handling lines and sails, assisting with docking and anchoring, maintaining deck cleanliness and readiness, and ensuring guest areas are in excellent condition. With his technical background, he is also adept in rigging and mechanical support, contributing to both performance and safety aboard.

Licenses and Qualifications
• STCW 95
• Nautical License (Oltre 12 Miglia)
• Libretto di Navigazione
• Biennale
• Rope Course (Corso su Funi)
• Certification in Theoretical and Practical Training for Rope Access and Positioning (2009)
• Certification as Supervisor for Rope Access Activities (2009)

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Elena Moggia - Stewardess
Italian


Sail and Work Experience
Elena has cultivated significant experience in sailing and hospitality, serving as a hostess and deckhand on various prestigious yachts. Her career highlights include working aboard a 52ft catamaran and the 72ft OQS CATAMARAN, where she developed her skills in guest services and onboard operations. Most notably, she served on the 100ft ALLOY YACHTS, participating in two Pacific crossings and extensive voyages through Polynesia, Tahiti, the Caribbean, and Panama. With over 1,200 nautical miles sailed in the Mediterranean early in her career, Elena has demonstrated her dedication to the maritime industry. Outside of work, she enjoys sports such as dancing, volleyball, and horse riding.

Job Description
Elena is responsible for organisation, management, and cleanliness of all interiors. She maintains an accurate inventory of all service items and supplies. She ensures cleaning and preparation of the vessel to the highest standards prior to all guest trips and is in charge of vessel provisioning for both guests and crew, and all aspects of daily life. When guests are onboard, she ensures they are properly cared for and that all their requirements are met.

Licenses and Qualifications
• STCW Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
• STCW First Aid
• STCW Personal Safety and Social Responsibilities
• STCW Security Awareness Training
• STCW Personal Survival Techniques