The Boat
Technological advances in the nautical world have come along in leaps and bounds since the Middle Ages and yet you still cannot beat the magical experience of sailing through the Mediterranean onboard a traditional Greek Vessel.Flocks of wooden boats fill the Aegean and the Ionian Sea and these descendants of the Byzantine corvettes are very much a part of day-to-day life in the Greek islands today, just as they were more than a thousand years ago .
With Captain George and Santorini Yachting you will bob along the turquoise waters on board the S/Y Eleftheria.
This beautiful wooden Greek sailboat boasts plenty of space for you and up to 22 of your guests to relax and provides enough shaded areas for a reprise from the suns scorching rays, with plenty of room for everyone to have the space they need to either sit and enjoy sipping wine or lying back and sunbathing on the top deck.
She is ideal for small groups, families and miscellaneous celebrations, for example: weddings, anniversaries, bachelor or birthday parties, etc.
The design is based on crafts sailing the Aegean Sea for over 2,500 years. This unique design offers comfort and space and it’s the perfect sailing structure for the Aegean which has not been improved upon since the ancient Greeks mariners first sailed these waters.
The Eleftheria was rebuilt in 2005 with a 15 meter mast, a long keel with permanent flaps that make sailing a joy.
And as a wooden vessel demands, she is annually cared, maintained and improved thus keeping her in shipshape sailing condition
Now ready, she awaits to give you the pleasure of cruising with her.