Yacht delivery: Cartagena to Le Marin, Martinique
1,052 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Punta Gallinas, Los Roques, Point Saline, St George's, Grenada, The Grenadines, St Vincent, Vieux Fort, Rodney Bay, St Lucia, Diamond Rock, Sainte-Anne. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Le Marin, Martinique.
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 1,052 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 9 days
- 210 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 70 h
- Best months
- January to April and December
- Open deliveries on this route
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Fuel calculator
Litres and cost if the whole passage is motored at 15 knots. Set your engine's burn at cruising revs.
litres, about EUR
A sailing yacht usually motors a third to a half of the passage.
When to go
Best months for this passage: January to April and December. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.
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Passage notes
Via Punta Gallinas, Los Roques, Point Saline, St George's, Grenada, The Grenadines, St Vincent, Vieux Fort, Rodney Bay, St Lucia, Diamond Rock, Sainte-Anne. Skippers on Skippr.it file a condition report with photos before departure and on arrival; you countersign both.
What will it cost?
Full estimate for this route: skipper and crew fees, fuel, berthing, provisions and crew travel.
Estimated total
€4,977.92 to €12,100.70
1,052 nm, about 159 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 12 to 15 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 12 to 15 days including weather margin and handover days | €2,400.00 - €6,000.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €1,800.00 |
| Fuel about 229 litres over 64 engine hours | €350.52 - €474.23 |
| Berthing 7 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €336.00 - €588.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €720.00 - €900.00 |
| Crew travel flights to CTG and back from FDF, plus transfers | €840.00 - €1,520.00 |
| Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €192.00 - €480.00 |
| Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow | €139.40 - €338.47 |
Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr.it are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.