Overview
RUBY yacht charter in Mediterranean
A RUBY charter is strongest when the yacht choice is tied to the route. For larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, the useful question is how a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status fits short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance and whether the route protects hosting time on deck.
Tecnomar85m10 guests4 cabins
Charter fit
How to use RUBY
RUBY is best considered for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting, with a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. The useful planning angle is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief, not a generic yacht-listing comparison.
Shortlist logic
Why this yacht belongs in the conversation
RUBY should make the shortlist when the brief needs a private celebration or corporate hosting brief around Mediterranean and Capri. The decision should weigh 85'4 / 26m, 10 guests, 4 cabins, 2006 | 2023 (Refitted) against route timing and guest flow.
- Best use
- a private celebration or corporate hosting brief
- Guest profile
- 10 guests; larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting
- Route style
- Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day; strongest when the route protects hosting time on deck
- Port logic
- protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops
- Compare by
- check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs
- Watch-out
- availability, cruising area, and APA assumptions should be checked before presenting RUBY as confirmed
When this yacht makes sense
RUBY suits larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting when the brief is a private celebration or corporate hosting brief. The 10 guests profile gives enough structure to plan the guest list early. 4 cabins also makes overnight suitability easier to judge.
Where to use it
Mediterranean can work well for RUBY, but the route needs discipline. The best plan keeps the day focused instead of trying to collect too many stops, especially when the route protects hosting time on deck.
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 check whether the yacht is being shortlisted for its real fit or only for its headline specs.
Life on board
a flagship charter mood built around privacy, hosting, and status. Water toys and tenders make the day more active when the anchorage is right. This is where a broker note is more useful than a raw specification list.
Compare before booking
Do not compare RUBY on price alone. The stronger comparison is whether another yacht makes Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day easier, gives the group a better deck rhythm, or solves a port constraint more cleanly.
What to verify
A good recommendation for RUBY 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
- Tecnomar
- Length
- 85'4 / 26m
- Built
- 2006 | 2023 (Refitted)
- Guests
- 10
- Cabins
- 4
- Crew
- 4
- Price context
- POA
- Cruising speed
- 28 Knots
- Model
- Velvet 83
- Beam
- 20'8 / 6.3m
- Draft
- 5'11 / 1.8m
Charter price
What the charter price is really buying
RUBY is positioned around POA, before the final charter budget is shaped by APA, tax, fuel, berths, provisioning, delivery and the route requested.
Build and scale
Tecnomar build, 85m 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 RUBY suits
Strong
Families and private groups
RUBY 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
RUBY by charter criteria
Space and comfort
5/5
The 85m 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
RUBY vs newer 80m+ yachts
Newer yachts in the same class may offer fresher interiors, newer beach clubs or updated wellness layouts. RUBY 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 RUBY
Toys
Ruby knows a thing or two about fun on the water, with a selection of water toys and accessories for you and your guests to enjoy whilst on charter. Take to the sea on a Jet Ski offering you power and control on the water. Also there are two F5S SEABOBs, that allow you to skim along the surface or steer under the crystal water and experience life swimming with the fish. Additionally, there is a wakeboard so guests can show off at speed. If that isn't enough Ruby also features fishing equipment, inflatable water toys, kneeboards, paddleboards and snorkelling equipment. Ruby also sports a Zar Tender to transport you with ease. A charter on open yacht Ruby will offer you a week of unforgettable family memories
Overview
The 27m/88'7" 'Ruby' open yacht built by the Italian shipyard Tecnomar is available for charter for up to 10 guests in 4 cabins. This yacht features interior styling by Italian designer LUCA DINI Design & Architecture. Whether you want to soak up the rays on her array of sumptuous sunpads, enjoy a croissant and coffee as you take in the views or take a refreshing dip off her fabulous swim platform, Ruby is primed for outdoor living. Showcasing dynamic lines and sleek good looks, she's guaranteed to turn heads wherever you go.
Performance Range
Built with a composite hull and GRP superstructure, she has impressive speed and great efficiency thanks to her planing hull. Powered by twin MTU engines, she comfortably cruises at 28 knots, reaches a maximum speed of 43 knots.
Guest Accommodation
Built in 2006, Ruby offers guest accommodation for up to 10 guests in 4 suites comprising a master suite, one VIP cabin and two twin cabins. She is also capable of carrying up to 4 crew onboard to ensure a relaxed luxury yacht charter experience.
Onboard Comfort Entertainment
Ruby benefits from some excellent features to improve your charter, particularly Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing you to stay connected at all times, should you wish. 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
- Interior design from LUCA DINI Design & Architecture
- Cruising speed of 28 knots
- Sleeps 10 guests
- Zar Tender
Amenities
- Bow Thruster
- Wi-Fi
- Swimming platform
- Sunpads
- Air Conditioning
- Satellite TV
Water toys
- 1 x Kneeboard
- 1 x SeaDoo Spark 90 Jet-Ski
- Fishing Equipment
- 2 x F5S Seabobs
- Snorkelling Equipment
- 1 x Ringo
- 2 x Paddleboards
- 1 x Inflatable water toy More Inflatable teak
- 1 x Wake Board
Tenders
- 1 x Zar Mini Rib 13DL Tender Suzuki
Commercial
Rates and seasons
Summer Season
POA
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Winter Season
POA
Mediterranean · Greece · Mykonos
Cruising
Regions
Amalfi Coast · Amalfi · Capri · Positano · Sorrento
Planning notes
Before you request dates
- Confirm whether RUBY's 10 guests profile fits the full party.
- Check whether RUBY's 4 cabins layout fits overnight plans.
- Match the first route draft to Naples or Sorrento boarding with a focused Capri day.
- Ask why RUBY beats the nearest alternative for a private celebration or corporate hosting brief.
- Confirm the port plan: protect lunch and tender windows before adding extra coastal stops.
- For RUBY, include boarding point, must-do stops, and whether the route should stay focused on Mediterranean and Capri.
Availability
Request RUBY charter availability
Share your dates, destination, guest count and preferred pace. A charter expert will confirm availability, rate context, APA assumptions and whether RUBY fits the route.
FAQ
RUBY charter questions
Is RUBY a good fit for Mediterranean?
Yes, if the route is planned around short coastal hops where swim stops, lunch timing, and a relaxed return matter more than distance. The broker should confirm dates, boarding point, guest count, and cruising area before treating it as available.
Who should consider RUBY?
RUBY is strongest for larger private groups, celebrations, and corporate hosting. The final recommendation depends on how the cabins, crew setup, and Mediterranean and Capri timing fit the brief.
What should I send before requesting RUBY?
For RUBY, share the date window, boarding point, day or overnight format, and how formal the onboard service should feel.