Spirit is a Dehler 39 SQ - a beautifully crafted yacht renowned for her exceptional build quality, impressive performance, and versatility as both a cruiser and racer. Built in 2005, Spirit offers a thrilling sailing experience with the refinement and attention to detail that Dehler is known for.
Who is this boat ideal for?
Whether you're looking to enjoy a relaxed coastal cruise or want to sharpen your racing skills, Spirit’s responsive handling and competitive edge make her an outstanding choice for sailors who appreciate both speed and style.
Equipment & Comfort
Spirit is rigged as a fractional sloop, offering excellent balance and responsiveness under sail. Her sail wardrobe includes:
- Slab reefing mainsail
- Furling Genoa
This setup ensures she is manageable for short-handed crews, yet rewarding for those who want to push her potential.
- Yanmar 3YM30 engine
- Colour GPS plotters
- Electric anchor windlass
- Bow thruster for easy handling in tight spaces
- Audio system with both indoor and outdoor speakers
- Fully-equipped galley with oven, cooker, sink, and kitchen utensils
Every feature is thoughtfully integrated to enhance the onboard experience—whether you're racing, cruising, or entertaining.
Accommodation
Spirit can sleep up to 9 guests, with a smart and flexible layout that includes:
- 4 double berths
- 1 single berth
This makes her ideal for families, groups of friends, or mixed racing crews looking for both comfort and capability.
Experience & Charter Requirements
- Proof of sailing qualifications or a detailed sailing CV
No licence? No problem. Our sailing school provides courses to get certified.
Cost per hire
From £805 per day
Where a mid-week day falls on a bank holiday, pricing will reflect weekend rates.
Terms of Hire
For safety, bareboat charterers are required to provide proof of sailing qualifications or a detailed sailing CV. If you’re qualified but would like some extra guidance, we offer the option to have a professional skipper join your voyage for all or part of your trip.
Prefer a completely relaxed, worry-free sailing experience?
Choose our skippered yacht hire, where a professional skipper handles navigation and safety, allowing you to enjoy your holiday with complete peace of mind.
Security Deposit & Damage Options
A refundable £5,000 Security Deposit applies to all charters. However, most clients choose one of the following options to reduce or remove this: Damage Waiver (Most Popular – reduces deposit to £2,000, includes fuel)
