Yacht delivery: Newport, Rhode Island to Boston
107 nautical miles along the usual passage, via Brenton Reef, Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod Canal. Post the delivery on Skippr.it and verified skippers bid on it; your payment waits in escrow until the boat is handed over in Boston.
Planning track through open water; not for navigation. Map data by OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Distance
- 107 nm
- Under sail at 5 knots
- 1 days
- 21 hours non-stop
- Under power at 15 knots
- 7 h
- Best months
- April to May and November
- 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.
litres, about EUR
A sailing yacht usually motors a third to a half of the passage.
When to go
Best months for this passage: April to May and November. 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 Brenton Reef, Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod Canal. 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
€1,901.75 to €4,392.59
107 nm, about 16 hours under way at 7.1 knots, 3 to 4 days door to door with 2 on board.
| Skipper fee 3 to 4 days including weather margin and handover days | €600.00 - €1,600.00 |
| Crew 1 crew besides the skipper; mile-builders sail for expenses only | €0.00 - €480.00 |
| Fuel about 23 litres over 6 engine hours | €35.76 - €48.38 |
| Berthing 3 nights alongside at 12.0 m | €144.00 - €252.00 |
| Provisions 2 people | €180.00 - €240.00 |
| Crew travel flights to PVD and back from BOS, plus transfers | €840.00 - €1,520.00 |
| Skippr.it commission 8% of the skipper fee, paid by the owner | €48.00 - €128.00 |
| Payment processing 3% of what passes through the escrow | €53.99 - €124.21 |
Planning figures, not a quote. Skipper bids on Skippr.it are itemised (fee, advance, expenses) and the service fee is shown before you pay.
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