PATIENCE
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PATIENCE

Benetti · Motor Yacht

Starting at $145,000 base charter rate
  • Bahamas
  • 132 ft (40.2 m) Motor Yacht
  • Accommodates up to 10 guests
  • 5 cabins · 3 King, 2 Twin
  • 7 crew
  • Rendezvous diving with a local dive operator

About PATIENCE

PATIENCE is a 132 ft Benetti motor yacht accommodating up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. Built in 2012 and refitted in 2024. Cruising areas: Bahamas.

For charter, the yacht can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 cabins: 3 double cabins and 2 twin cabins.

The additional double cabin on the bridge deck can be used in replacement of the port twin on a case by case basis. The crew will need to be notified at least 1 month in advance in order to receive approval to use this cabin.

Destinations & cruising areas

  • Bahamas

Charter rates & seasons

High Season

Dec 20, 2026 – Jan 5, 2027

$155,000Base charter rate

Area
Bahamas
Pick-up
Nassau, Bahamas
Charter terms
Plus Expenses · MYBA

Low Season

Jan 7, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026

$145,000Base charter rate

Area
Bahamas
Pick-up
Nassau, Bahamas
Charter terms
Plus Expenses · MYBA

Low Season (Fall/Winter)

Sep 16, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026

$145,000Base charter rate

Area
Bahamas
Pick-up
Nassau, Bahamas
Charter terms
Plus Expenses · MYBA
Rate details

Only available in the Bahamas. Not available for US charters.

Rates are as published by the yacht and may exclude expenses, taxes and gratuities depending on the charter terms. Final pricing is confirmed in your charter quote.

Availability

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Specifications

Type
Motor Yacht
Builder
Benetti
Year built
2012
Refit
2024
Length
132 ft (40.2 m)
Beam
26 ft (7.9 m)
Draft
8 ft (2.4 m)
Flag
Cayman Islands
Cruising speed
12.0 knots
Max speed
15.0 knots
Cruising range
3,500
Fuel consumption
80 1
Engines
Engines: 2 x MTU 12V 2000 M91 Generators: 2 x Kohler 80 EFOZD
Watermaker
Yes
Air conditioning
Full
A/C at night
yes
Stabilizers
Anchor & Underway
Communications
• Seatel V-Sat • Pepwave Max • Starlink

Accommodation & cabin layout

Cabins
5
Guests
10
King cabins
3
Twin cabins
2
Children welcome
Yes
Deck jacuzzi
Yes

Charter preferences

Kosher meals
On request
Special diets
On request
LGBTQ+ charters
On request
Clothing-optional charters
On request
Crew smokes
On request

Amenities & onboard facilities

  • Gym
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet/WiFiOnboard WIFI
  • VCR/DVD
  • Satellite TV
  • Sun Awning

All new AV system 2024 
• Samsung TVs in all cabins
• Media System: Apple TV in Salon
• Crestron System 

Gym Equipment: 
• Weights 
• Yoga Mats

Tender & water toys

  • Water Skis Adult
  • Dinghysize: 2018 39' SeaVee Z 3 x Mecury Verdao 350HP Engines, paxes: 12, engine: 350hp
  • Wave Runners × 2
  • Stand-up Paddle Boards × 2
  • Kayaks (2 Man) × 2
  • Snorkel Gear
  • Sea Bobs
• 2018 39' SeaVee Z 3 x Mecury Verdao 350HP Engines
• 2 x Jet Ski Yamaha VX Cruiser 2019
• 2 x Seabobs F5 S (New 2024)
• 1 x Lift 5'4" Jet Efoil (New 2024)
• 2 x Paddle Boards
• 2 x Kayaks (inflatable)
• 2 x Wake Board
• 1 x Knee Board
• 1 x Set Water Ski
• 1 x Super Mable
• Various Snorkeling Equipment
• Various Wet Suits

Scuba diving

Scuba diving
Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
Air compressor
Not Onboard

Meet the crew

Michael Foster, Captain, American
Captain Michael grew up in Seattle and Arizona and boated all along the way. After studying business at the University of Arizona, he moved to Grand Cayman and the Turks & Caicos Islands to work as a PADI Dive Instructor running dive trips from the islands and aboard the Aggressor Fleet. He began his yachting career in 2001 and has travelled extensively throughout the Bahamas, Caribbean, Mediterranean, New England and Canadian Maritimes. Captain Michael currently holds a USCG 1600 ton Oceans license and continues to pursue additional credentials.
He is at home doing anything around the water or working on the family house. Michael and his Australian wife live in Florida with their teenage son and daughter.
Previous Yachts: TC, ALL IN, JUST ENOUGH, W, DAYS LIKE THIS

Jennie Dahlöf, Chief Officer, Sweden
Jennie was born in Sweden. Before she made the transition to the yachting industry in 2022, she spent 7 years as an interior design and furniture sales representative, 10 years as an accounting manager and served in the Swedish search and rescue. She has worked on the following motor yachts: Redemption, Crossed Sabre, MYKO and Jetstream. In her down time, Jennie continues to pursue scuba diving as an instructor and volunteer at the local animal shelter and nature preserve.
She brings a keen eye for the little things, an approachable smile and ready to make every charter a success on board, with water sports or at the beach. Jennie is busy studying for her Officer of the Watch (OOW) test in 2026.

Eric Reynolds, Chief Engineer, United Kingdom
Eric was born in South Africa where he grew up and served in the armed forces with 3 deployments in the Angola war as a paratrooper. From there, he started his engineering career and has been Chief Engineer on superyachts for over 20 years. He is passionate about travelling and experiencing different cultures.
His happy place is close to the ocean and he loves hiking, swimming and scuba diving.
Previous Yachts: HIGHLANDER, NURI, CORINTHIAN, ARION, CONSTANCE, LEGEND

Gert Pretorius, Chief Steward, South Africa
Gerhard grew up in Stellenbosch. It is known as the Wine Capital of Africa and South Africa's oldest town. He grew up always around the mountains and nature. After leaving school, he studied hospitality and found a great passion for the service industry.
He then made the decision to join yachting in 2022 and hasn’t looked back since. Gerhard holds his Yacht Rating and is an advanced scuba diver. When
he isn’t working onboard, he loves to spend time at the gym, in nature or playing chess.
Previous Yachts: STEALTH, C-STAR, NANA 1, ANDIAMO, Stealth

Maximillien Caamano, Chef, St. Maarten
Maximilien Caamano is a passionate chef with experience in Michelin starred restaurants, luxury hotels, and on yachts. He was born and raised on the island of St. Martin in the French Caribbean. Max left home at age 18 to go to journalism school in Bordeaux, but instead discovered the vast “terroir” and traditions of French Cuisine. After graduating from Francois Mitterrand culinary school, he proceeded to work in Paris for two years before joining his first yacht at 23 as a sole chef.
Being raised in a Franco-Spanish household, his cuisine is naturally Mediterranean inspired, but he holds a strong interest for pan-Asian and Thaï cuisine. Max is dedicated to his craft, yet constantly searching for a new flavor to dazzle charter guests.
Recently married, Max and his wife live on St. Martin. They enjoy traveling and hold a passion for food.

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Yacht information is supplied by the yacht’s central agent and may change. We verify every detail with the yacht before you book. Listing last updated September 16, 2026.

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