Abeking & Rasmussen, founded in 1907 and based in Lemwerder near Bremen, Germany, builds fully custom sailing yachts and motor yachts across a wide range of lengths, typically from 30 to over 80 metres. The yard is known for extraordinary technical rigour, advanced materials science and a client list that has included private owners, research institutions and naval commissions. Charter an Abeking & Rasmussen yacht in St Vincent and you access a vessel where engineering precision and maritime heritage converge.nnThe Abeking & Rasmussen charter fleet includes both motor yachts and sailing yachts. The yard has produced several of the world’s most admired large sailing ketches and schooners, and its motor yacht portfolio covers displacement and semi-displacement hulls that prioritise sea-keeping and long-range efficiency. Interior quality is consistently exceptional, reflecting the same attention to structural and mechanical detail extended to the yacht’s finish and furnishing.nnWeekly charter rates for Abeking & Rasmussen yachts near St Vincent typically fall between 70,000 and 250,000 euros depending on vessel type and size. An advance provisioning allowance of 30 percent covers fuel, provisions, port dues and crew gratuity. The Caribbean high season from December through April provides excellent conditions, particularly for the sailing builds taking advantage of the eastern Caribbean trade winds.nnSt Vincent sits at the gateway to the Grenadines, with Blue Lagoon Marina a well-equipped base for provisioning, clearance and crew changeovers. The Grenadines chain south to Grenada provides a natural charter circuit from this base, visiting Bequia, Mustique, Canouan and the Tobago Cays Marine Park.
