Yacht delivery: Lagos, Algarve to Saint-Malo

898 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Cape St Vincent, Cabo Espichel, Cabo da Roca, Cabo Carvoeiro, Cape Finisterre, Ushant, Île de Batz, Sept-Îles, Les Héaux de Bréhat. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Saint-Malo.

Post this delivery Reverse: Saint-Malo to Lagos, Algarve

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Distance: 898 nm
Under sail at 5 knots: 7.5 days; 180 hours non-stop
Under power at 15 knots: 60 h
Best months: May to September
Open deliveries on this route: 0

Fuel calculator

Litres and cost if the whole passage is motored at 15 knots. Set your engine's burn at cruising revs.

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A sailing yacht usually motors a third to a half of the passage.

When to go

Best months for this passage: May to September. The window is set by the hardest stretch of the route, so a Baltic or Biscay leg limits a Mediterranean destination.

Passage notes

Via Cape St Vincent, Cabo Espichel, Cabo da Roca, Cabo Carvoeiro, Cape Finisterre, Ushant, Île de Batz, Sept-Îles, Les Héaux de Bréhat. 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.

What will the delivery cost?

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Estimated total

€4,591.64 to €10,683.63

898 nm, about 136 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 11 to 13 days door to door with 2 on board.

Skipper fee 11 to 13 days including weather margin and handover days	€2,200.00 - €5,200.00
Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only	€0.00 - €1,560.00
Fuel about 195 litres over 54 engine hours	€299.03 - €404.57
Berthing 6 nights alongside at 12.0 m	€288.00 - €504.00
Provisions 2 people	€660.00 - €780.00
Crew travel flights to FAO and back from DNR, plus transfers	€840.00 - €1,520.00
Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner	€176.00 - €416.00
Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow	€128.61 - €299.06

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