The Crew
Our multi-national diver crew of 13 bring a wealth of experience to the program and are trained in all aspects of the yacht and have the skills and knowledge to make your trip with us truly spectacular!
Captain - Liam Devlin, Australia
Captain Liam Devlin grew up by the ocean In Byron Bay, Australia and from as young as he can remember Liam was surfing, diving, fishing and cruising the Australian East coast. At 18 Liam was the youngest Dive Instructor in the PADI network and spent the next few years as Captain and Dive Instructor in Australia’s famous Great Barrier Reef.
Liam then found his passion for yachting and taking high end guests on some of finest yachts to some of the far reaches of the world. Liam feels blessed to share his passion for yachting with guests on such an amazing vessel.
Chief Officer - Ettienne Van Rhyn, South Africa
Ettienne grew up in Cape Town South Africa. He is internationally certified as a personal trainer and sports massage therapist. Ettienne entered the yachting industry in 2016 and is steadily increasing his skills and certifications. He enjoys fitness, hiking and camping and when he’s not outdoors, Ettienne spends his free time gaming.
Chief Engineer - Charlie Fisk, United Kingdom
Chief Engineer - Kris Persson, Sweden
Kris with a K originates from Sweden. He was brought up on a farm so being handy and figuring stuff out comes to him naturally. Kris has been in the yachting industry since 1999 and brings with him a wealth of engineering experience. Kris obtained a bachelor’s degree of science at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden, but then decided to go a different route, as the cold winters don’t agree with him, hence yachting came as a great solution. Kris is always on the move fixing things onboard, no job is too much for him, and there’s nothing he can’t fix!
2nd Engineer - Matthew Forgues, Canada
Matthew was raised in a small town off the coast of Lake Ontario. For as long as he can remember he was always on the water, swimming and sailing. At the age of 16 he started scuba diving the murky wrecks of the Great Lakes. By the time he was 18 he became a PADI instructor and moved to the island of Grand Cayman to teach diving. While there he rekindled his passion for sailing and boat repair. Since leaving the Cayman Islands Matthew has set off into the yachting industry, always expanding his knowledge and gaining more certification.
2nd Officer - Craig Jarrett, South Africa
Deckhand - Diving Instructor - Brookelyn Loshaw, Canada
Brookelyn grew up in Ontario, Canada near the Great Lakes & forests. She fell in love with nature through camping, hiking, & swimming. After graduating college, she learned to free dive & scuba dive on an internship in South Africa and quickly fell in love with diving, the ocean, and the creatures of the sea. Motivated by her growing fascination with marine conservation and desire to share that enthusiasm with others, she decided to become a PADI scuba Instructor. Brookelyn also learned to sail and carry out basic boat maintenance. These new passions lead her to yachting.
Deckhand - Madison Evans, USA
Head Chef - Calvin Strokes, USA
Chef Calvin was raised on the coast of Maine in a Lobster fishing community. This is where his love
for the sea started. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, he
moved to Florida. He honed his culinary skills working in some of Orlando’s best restaurants and
then went on to working on cruise ships. After a couple years with the cruise lines, he transitioned
over to yachting and never looked back. His yachting destinations include the Mediterranean, The
Arctic, Scandinavia, Alaska, Central America, Caribbean, and the East Coast. When he’s not working
he can usually be found fishing, off roading or at the beach.
Chief Stewardess - Eka Flores, Nicaragua
Eka was born in Granada, Nicaragua, the oldest colonial city of the American continent founded in 1524. When she discovered the yacht industry she never wanted to go back. She loves being super busy and serving guests to make their holidays unforgettable. She has worked on several luxury yachts before joining Unbridled. She holds a degree in Business Administration, and a post graduate degree in International Marketing. A passion for all things to do with water – from surfing to jet skis — as well as horseback riding, photography, fitness, boxing and traveling. Eka is also interested in learning about new cultures, people, and languages. She speaks Spanish, English, Italian, Portuguese, and basic French.
2nd Stewardess - Tiffany Morel, South Africa
Tiffany grew up in sunny Durban, South Africa. Her family inspired her love of the ocean and of travel and encouraged her to pursue an adventurous life. Growing up as a gymnast and dancer, she started her career as an entertainer onboard MSC cruise liners before joining the yachting industry. Tiffany is also a certified yoga instructor. She enjoys photography, outdoor activities and keeping fit.
Stewardess - Anel Pienaar, South Africa
Anel grew up in Mossel Bay, South Africa. Before choosing a career in yachting, she received her Honours Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Stellenbosch University. She is excited about encountering new places, people and experiences. In her free time, she likes to spend time with friends, exercising and watching sports such as Rugby, Tennis and Formula One.
Stewardess - Hannah Lombard, South Africa
Hannah grew up in Durban, South Africa. She grew up loving the outdoors, spending most of her time on the hockey field, in the pool or horse riding. She is a big animal lover. Hannah loves to keep busy and active. She wishes to travel and explore the world while working hard in pursuing her yachting career.