ATHOS

Captain:
Francesco MURGIA was born in Olbia, Italy, in March 1984,
STUDIES: Francesco graduated from Olbia Technical Institute in Tourism branch.
Spoken languages: italian (mother tongue), english (fluent)
Navigation Areas: Sardina, Corsica, Thyrrenian Sea, South of France, Balearics, Malta

After some nautical experience with private boats, in 2008 he joined the crews of the company currently owner of ATHOS.
Due to his good character, innate ability and professional seriousness, Francesco has made a rapid career in the company from an early age, taking the necessary tests and exams, acquiring the title of Yachting Officer in 2016 and becoming Captain of the yacht Princess 78 ARAMIS of the same Owner’s fleet.
In 2018, in order to be able to achieve more important maritime titles through embarkations on pleasure boats, he embarked as Captain on the CBI NAVI 115 feet AQUARIUS, achieving the title of “Capitano del Diporto” (Pleasure Captain) and Yacht Master 500 Tons in 2022. He remained on board the Aquarious until 2023 when he was appointed as Captain of the Leopard 32, ATHOS.
Francesco is a precise, professional, very serious and human professional who investigates problems without leaving anything to chance and knows how to best manage his crew members with the right authority and by example. Excellent sailor, has very thorough knowledge of the area. With a serene and kind character, he has always deserved the most complete esteem, admiration and trust from Owner and guests..

1st Officer: Francesco DINI
Francesco was born in Italy, Pescia, Tuscany : on the 28th January 1977
Education: Scientific High school graduation in Lucca, Tuscany.
in November 2021 he was promoted to the rank of Pleasure Yacht Officer which allows him to be Captain of pleasure craft units up to 24 meters.
Spoken languages: italian (mother tongue), english (good)

Open-minded and jovial with innate sympathy and communication skills, great experience and deep knowledge of the sea, Francesco is a person to trust on the management of the boat and he always receives the full approval of clients.
Therefore, as well as being an excellent sailor with great experience, Francesco is fully capable of occupying the position of first mate on board of the yacht, supporting the Captain's work in many of his duties and contributing significantly to the perfect functioning of the crew
Thanks to the many international relationships held his english knowledge is very good

Chef - TBA
Stewardess - TBA

Simone ERETTA - Deck-hand
Born on 11/13/1977 in Olbia .
Education: graduation at the Technical and Electronic Institute in Olbia, Sardinia becoming an electrical and electronic expert in 1996.
He then obtained various licenses and patents for the condition of sailing and motor boats, of rescue swimming, of sport diver
Spoken Languages: italian (mother tongue), english