Sailing Yacht ABUNDANCE

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

ABUNDANCE

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CAPTAIN – Charlie Hussey – Irish
Sail and Work Experience
Charlie has over two decades of experience commanding both classic and modern sailing yachts. His background includes extensive charter and private cruising throughout the Mediterranean, Atlantic, and Northern Europe. He has captained prestigious vessels such as S/Y MOONBEAM IV, S/Y NEORION, and S/Y JAGARE, overseeing major refits, handling complex itineraries, and managing seasonal and relief roles. Charlie is especially skilled in classic yacht handling, having raced and maintained several heritage vessels, including William Fife designs. He has also supported film production aboard M/V MOOLAH, providing maritime expertise and navigation support.

Job Description
Charlie is responsible for all aspects of vessel management including navigation, safety, and overall operations. He oversees crew management and guest relations, ensures regulatory compliance, and manages maintenance, refits, and charters. His leadership ensures smooth operations during both cruising and competitive regattas, with a strong focus on traditional seamanship and owner satisfaction.

Licences and Qualifications
• RYA/MCA Yachtmaster (Sail) Commercially Endorsed
• RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Ocean
• STCW 95
• MCA Proficiency in Medical First Aid
• ENG 1 Medical
• RYA Levels 1 to 5 Dinghy Sailing

Languages:
English, French, Italian

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MATE – Angelica Anderson (British/Canadian):
Sail and Work Experience:
Growing up on a small sailboat with her parents in the Caribbean, Angelica has always felt most at home at sea. It's no surprise that a maritime career path called to her. She began her career on S/Y PERSEUS^3 in 2021, focusing on detailing the refitted guest areas. She then moved to M/Y SAMAYA, where she managed various projects such as sanding, patch repairs, and painting the hull of the 9m dive tender. On board S/Y NAKA ONE, she showcased her versatility as the sole crew member working alongside the captain, taking on multiple roles including deckhand, stewardess, and cook. Angelica has now joined IRELANDA as a First Mate, excited for the new challenges and adventures that lie ahead.

Job Description:
Angelica has the expertise required to stand in for Captain in his absence, acting as second in command. She assists the captain during navigation and participates in all on-deck operations, respecting guest’s activities. She has extensive knowledge of sailing yachts maintenance and is responsible for the running of deck equipment and machinery.

Licences & Qualifications:
- YM Offshore
- RYA Day Skipper Theory & Practical
- PADI Divemaster
- STCW (First Aid, CPR, PDSD, ENG1)
- Basic Fire Fighting

Languages:
English and Spanish with Basic French and Italian

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CHEF – Eoin O’Reilly (Irish):
Sail and Work Experience:
A classically French-trained chef with over 20 years of professional experience, Eoin enjoys cooking modern European cuisine while adding his own innovative twists on dishes inspired by his travels. After achieving his diploma in Culinary Arts, Eoin worked in various kitchen environments including hotels, restaurants, an opera house and on planes. Building his portfolio, Eoin joined IRELANDA in 2021 and has spent several years catering to guests’ requirements and providing meals with culinary flair.

Job Description:
In charge of the galley and is responsible for all guests and crew meals, assuring a rich variety of food. Eoin estimates food needs, reviews inventory assuring adequate supplies are available, sticking to budget and guests’ expectations. Carries out food service activities in order to have meals prepared at scheduled times and makes sure he complies with health regulations. Thanks to his creativity, he develops new recipes and ways of serving food in order to satisfy different guests’ wishes.

Licences & Qualifications:
- Culinary Arts Diploma
- STCW Basic Training Qualification
- Level 2 Food Safety Certificate

Languages:
English and French

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STEWARDESS – Gabriella Botterill (American):
Sail and Work Experience:
Beginning her career as a stewardess onboard yachts in 2019, Gabriella is well-versed in the role and has extensive knowledge of maintaining the interior to high standards. She has excellent organisation skills in both team and individual work, respecting deadlines and problem solving where necessary. Gabriella managed several other junior stewardesses in her last role, gaining the leadership and confidence necessary for the IRELANDA crew.

Job Description:
Gabriella is responsible for organization, 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 any and all guest trips. 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. She offers a particular attention to details and a polite and entertaining spirit.

Licences & Qualifications:
- RYA Coastal Skipper Certificate
- STCW Basic Training Qualification
- Training in First Aid and CPR
- VHF Radio Certified

Languages:
English