Overview
KATANA X yacht charter in Mediterranean
A KATANA X charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, the useful question is how full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space fits Capri approaches, Positano photo runs, and Sorrento or Naples boarding logistics and whether the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Baglietto130m10 guests5 cabins
Charter fit
How to use KATANA X
KATANA X is best considered for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow, with full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The useful planning angle is a high-service event charter, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
KATANA X should make the shortlist when the brief needs a high-service event charter around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 130'5 / 39.75m, 10 guests, 5 cabins, 2020 against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a high-service event charter
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow
- Route style
- Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano; strongest when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop
- Port logic
- start from the guest's hotel side of the coast before deciding between Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, or Naples
- Compare by
- compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean
- Watch-out
- the final choice should account for weather, berth pressure, and how the group wants to spend time on board
When this yacht makes sense
KATANA X suits clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow when the brief is a high-service event charter. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 5 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for KATANA X, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the yacht is not forced into a rushed sightseeing loop.
Season and booking notes
Season matters because berth pressure, weather windows, and guest expectations change the charter. May to September, when Capri timing, tender access, and lunch reservations need clean planning. A useful shortlist should also explain why compare against another yacht only after checking route fit around Mediterranean.
Life on board
full-scale superyacht presence with formal service and serious deck space. The toy and tender setup gives the broker more room to shape swim stops and guest flow. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare KATANA X on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for KATANA X should include one reason to choose it and one condition to verify. That keeps the page useful for real charter planning instead of becoming another listing entry.
Technical profile
Specifications
- Builder
- Baglietto
- Length
- 130'5 / 39.75m
- Built
- 2020
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 5
- Crew
- 8
- Price context
- €210,000 p/week + expenses Approx $247,000
- Cruising speed
- 12.5 Knots
- Model
- Custom
- Beam
- 27'3 / 8.3m
- Draft
- 6'7 / 2m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
KATANA X is positioned around €210,000 p/week + expenses Approx $247,000, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Baglietto build, 130m class
Guest experience
The value is in the way the yacht supports guests: cabins, deck space, crew flow, toys, tenders, service rhythm and the ability to make the route feel effortless.
Operating reality
Fuel, provisioning, berths, delivery, local taxes and crew gratuity should be clarified before treating any weekly or day rate as the full charter budget.
Guest fit
Who KATANA X suits
Strong
Families and private groups
KATANA X gives the group a cabin-led base for multi-day planning, with space to balance privacy, meals and time on deck.
Strong
Active charter guests
The yacht data includes toys or tenders, so the charter can be planned around swimming, water time and an active anchorage rhythm.
Selective
Event or hosting briefs
For event-style use, confirm legal guest capacity, deck flow and whether the yacht is intended for cruising or static hosting.
Inspect style
Design-sensitive clients
Interior mood, deck style and service tone should match the client. The right yacht is not only the largest available yacht, it is the yacht guests want to live in.
Charter fit scorecard
KATANA X by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 130m class gives the yacht its baseline for deck space, cabins and guest flow.
Toys and activity
4.5/5
The available toy and tender data supports a more active charter plan.
Wellness and amenities
4.5/5
Amenities and features give the yacht stronger onboard value beyond transport.
Price clarity
Visible
Rate context is available, but APA, tax, fuel, berths and delivery still need confirmation.
Comparison
KATANA X vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. KATANA X should be compared on guest fit, refit status, deck flow, crew programme, toys, range, availability and the route you actually want to run.
The strongest shortlist is not the newest yacht by default. It is the yacht whose layout, service style and operating assumptions match the client, the port and the itinerary.
Profile
About KATANA X
Toys
Onboard Katana X has a range of toys and accessories to keep you and your guests entertained on the water throughout your stay. Principle among these are two Tiwal Inflatable sailboats to bring out the explorer in you. Take to the sea on the Jet Skis offering you power and control on the water. Extreme sports fans will appreciate the included Kite Surfers. If that isn't enough Katana X also features a seabob and paddleboards. Katana X features two tenders, but leading the pack is a 16m/52'6" Wajer Chase Tender to transport you in style. Based in the magical waters of the Mediterranean all year round Katana X is ready for your next luxury yacht charter. Let Katana X Discover the magical places, food and experiences of the the Mediterranean. This luxury motor yacht for charter is in prime condition to host your next holiday of a lifetime.
Overview
The 39.75m/130'5" 'Katana X' motor yacht built by the Italian shipyard Baglietto is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. This multi-award winning yacht features interior styling by Italian designer Achille Salvagni. Boasting an array of sumptuous living areas laid out invitingly to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere onboard, motor yacht Katana X is the perfect luxury charter yacht for friends and family. Her features include underwater lights, beach club and gym.
Performance Range
Katana X is built with a aluminium hull and aluminium superstructure. Powered by twin Caterpillar engines, she comfortably cruises at 12 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 17 knots with a range of up to 3,500 nautical miles from her 45,000 litre fuel tanks at cruising speed.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2020, Katana X offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 5 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin, one double cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 8 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
On your charter, you'll find plenty to keep you busy and entertained including a beach club for you to relax on the edge of the water. A gym with all the latest equipment is available for a good work out or elsewhere, soak up the bubbles in style in the deck jacuzzi. Katana X benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter including the underwater lights, adding spectacle and style after dark. With Wi-Fi connectivity you don't have to lose contact with the outside world, unless you want to or elsewhere, you can stay comfortable on board whatever the weather, with air conditioning during your charter.
Onboard
Experience
Special features
- Full-beam master cabin for superior comfort
- Impressive 3
- 500nm range
- Multi-award winning
- Interior design from Achille Salvagni
- Intimate beach club
Amenities
- Outdoor Bar
- Tender Garage
- Crane
- Stabilizers Underway
- Bow Thruster
- Underwater Lights
- Sun Deck
- Outdoor Shower
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- At-Anchor Stabilizers
- Sunpads
Water toys
- Jet-Ski
- 2 x Seabobs
- 2 x E-foils Foilboard
- Paddleboards
- 2 x Tiwal Inflatable Sail Boats
- Kite Surfer More Kite and wing surfing equipment
Tenders
- 1 x 52'6 / 16m Wajer 55 Chase Tender
- 1 x 11'2 / 3.4m Zodiac RIB
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
€250,000 p/week + expenses Approx $294,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Winter Season
€250,000 p/week + expenses Approx $294,000
Mediterranean · France · Italy · Monaco · Amalfi Coast · Calvi · Corsica · French Riviera · Sardinia
Cruising
Regions
Monaco · French Riviera
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether KATANA X's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether KATANA X's 5 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Capri, Li Galli, and Nerano.
- Ask why KATANA X beats the nearest alternative for a high-service event charter.
- Confirm the port plan: start from the guest's hotel side of the coast before deciding between Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, or Naples.
- Send the first-choice port, backup dates, and whether KATANA X is for a day, a week, or a specific occasion.
Availability
Request KATANA X charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether KATANA X fits the route.
FAQ
KATANA X charter questions
Is KATANA X a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around Capri approaches, Positano photo runs, and Sorrento or Naples boarding logistics. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider KATANA X?
KATANA X is strongest for clients who need space, service, and a polished guest flow. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Capri timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting KATANA X?
For KATANA X, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.