Chris Kennedy

Captain Chris Kennedy joined HMY after a 35-year career at sea. Chris has run some of the most high-profile mega yachts in the world. In addition to operating vessels with up to 26 crew, Chris has also overseen mega yacht builds and has developed world-class charter operations. His travels have taken him all over the world, but he and his family call Palm City, Florida home.

Follow him on Instagram @superyacht_specialist.

Some of Chris’s career highlights include:

• 257 Ft (78 Meter) Lurssen “Rocinante”/ “TV” (Formerly Madsummer)
  • - Ran a crew 26 and circumnavigated the globe 2 ½ times over an 10-year period.
  • - Developed a world-class charter operation
• 229ft (70 Meters) Lurssen “Horizons 3”
  • - Captain/Manager
• 200 ft (60 Meter) Feadship “Lady Britt”
  • - Delivery Captain Trans-Atlantic crossing (France to US)
• 223 ft (68 meter) Feadship “Archimedes”
  • - Rotation Captain
  • - Owner representative in Holland during the build.
  • - Lead a crew of 18 around Japan, Caribbean and Alaska.