GAEL I

Abeking & Rasmussen76m6 guests3 cabins

Abeking & Rasmussen · Mediterranean · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Overview

GAEL I yacht charter in Mediterranean

GAEL I works best when the charter is planned around larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, not treated as another name in a list. Abeking & Rasmussen, 76' / 23.16m, 6 guests The strongest fit is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza, with clear timing, guest flow, and season checks.

Abeking & Rasmussen76m6 guests3 cabins

Charter fit

How to use GAEL I

GAEL I 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 private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.

Shortlist logic

Why this yacht belongs in the conversation

GAEL I should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Ibiza. The decision should weigh 76' / 23.16m, 6 guests, 3 cabins, 1962 | 2024 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.

Best use
a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
Guest profile
6 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
Route style
Menorca coves with a calmer family pace; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
Port logic
shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing
Compare by
check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
Watch-out
availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting GAEL I as confirmed

Who this yacht suits

GAEL I is not a generic inventory pick. It is a better match when the client wants a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status, a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, and a route shaped around Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.

Local route logic

The local decision is less about distance and more about timing. Around Mediterranean and Ibiza, GAEL I should be planned with boarding point, lunch stop, swim time, and return window in one brief. In practice, shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing.

Planning window

May to October, with July and August best handled through early routing and clear guest plans. For this yacht, confirm preferred dates, guest count, cabin needs, and cruising area together so the quote reflects the real plan. availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting GAEL I as confirmed.

Guest experience

For guests, the difference is felt in pace: where people sit, how lunch is handled, where swimming fits, and how the return feels. GAEL I should be evaluated against that rhythm, not only against specs.

Shortlist logic

GAEL I should be compared against at least one alternative if the brief is flexible. The useful difference may be cabin layout, crew style, speed, toys, berth access, or how naturally the yacht fits Mediterranean and Ibiza.

Broker caveat

Ask the broker to state the limitation as plainly as the advantage. For GAEL I, the check should cover availability, owner approval where relevant, cruising area, APA, fuel, and whether the planned route still works in real weather.

Technical profile

Specifications

Builder
Abeking & Rasmussen
Model
Custom
Built / refit
1962 | 2024 (Refitted)
Length
76' / 23.16m
Beam
17'2 / 5.22m
Draft
9'10 / 3m
Cruising speed
8 Knots
Guests
6
Cabins
3
Crew
4

Profile

About GAEL I

Toys

Set against the backdrop of your chosen cruising ground, you and your guests can enjoy fun on the water with the collection of water toys and accessories aboard Gael I. If that isn't enough Gael I also features paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Gael I also sports a 3.5m/11'6" AB Inflatables Dinghy to transport you with ease. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Gael I is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Gael I Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. Experience the magical places, food and experiences of the Mediterranean this summer from the luxury of your own classic yacht. Gael I, her captain and talented crew are ready to make sure that your yachting experience is like nothing else.

Overview

The 23.16m/76' 'Gael I' classic yacht built by the German shipyard Abeking & Rasmussen is available for charter for up to 6 guests in 3 cabins. The eternally elegant Gael I will take your breath away as she unfurls her sails and sets a course to her next destination. Offering a wealth of luxurious spacious living areas befitting her pedigree build, a yacht charter aboard this classic vessel has all the ingredients to be truly magical.

Performance Range

Gael I comfortably cruises at 8 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 10 knots.

Guest Accommodation

Built in 1962, Gael I offers guest accommodation for up to 6 guests in 3 suites comprising one double cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.

Onboard Comfort Entertainment

Gael I benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter such as air conditioning to keep your comfortable throughout your charter.

Onboard

Experience

Special features

  • Recent refit in 2024
  • Sleeps 6 guests
  • 3.5m/11'6" AB Inflatables Dinghy

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning

Water toys

  • 2 x Stand Up Paddleboards
  • Snorkelling Equipment

Tenders

  • 1 x 11'6 / 3.5m AB Inflatables Dinghy Yamaha 20 HP engine

Commercial

Rates and seasons

Summer Season

€25,000 p/week + expenses Approx $29,500

Mediterranean · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Winter Season

€25,000 p/week + expenses Approx $29,500

Mediterranean · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Cruising

Regions

Mediterranean · Italy · Monaco · Calvi · Cannes · Corsica · French Riviera · Ibiza · Mallorca · Sardinia · St Tropez · The Balearics

Planning notes

Before you request dates

  • Confirm whether GAEL I's 6 guests profile fits the full party.
  • Check whether GAEL I's 3 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
  • Match the first route draft to Menorca coves with a calmer family pace.
  • Ask why GAEL I beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
  • Confirm the port plan: shape the day around anchorage quality before adding beach clubs or sunset timing.
  • Ask for GAEL I with dates, Mediterranean as the first cruising area, and the preferred pace of the day.

FAQ

GAEL I charter questions

Is GAEL I a good fit for Mediterranean?

Yes, if the route is planned around turquoise anchorages, sunset returns, and realistic hops between Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca, and Menorca. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.

Who should consider GAEL I?

GAEL I is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The broker should compare the yacht against the occasion, the route length, and the level of privacy expected on board.

What should I send before requesting GAEL I?

Send dates, number of guests, preferred start port, and any must-do stops for GAEL I. That gives the charter team enough context to check availability and realistic alternatives.

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