ATLANTIC

Captain: Fosse Fortuin

Nationality: Dutch

Fosse Fortuin
Captain

Sail and Work Experience
Fosse boasts impressive and extensive experience in the luxury yachting industry, having captained and crewed on numerous prestigious vessels throughout his career. His career highlights include serving as captain of S/Y WYLDE SWAN, S/Y GLORIA, S/V BARK EUROPA and S/Y HELIOS, as well as taking on relief captain roles for yachts such as S/Y ELENA OF LONDON and S/Y MONDANGO. In addition to his leadership at sea, Fosse has held the role of Yard Captain for Vitters Shipyard, where he oversaw sea trials and commissioning for new builds like S/Y MERAKI and S/Y MAXIMUS. Currently, he applies his wealth of expertise as captain of the legendary S/Y ATLANTIC, where he has successfully led six charter seasons in the Mediterranean and UK since 2018.

Job Description
Fosse is responsible for navigation, safety, the overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht at all times, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations. He takes care of adhering to flag regulations, port state and local laws and regulations, and manages the crew to ensure adherence to, and a full understanding of, the vessel’s policies. He provides daily leadership for the crew and encourages team-work, individual growth and personal attention by delegating duties and supervising all crew tasks.

Qualifications and Certificates :
• Certificate of Competency: Master Mariner Unlimited, including Polar Code Certification
• Trading Area: Unlimited (Merchant)
• GMDSS General Radio Operator
• STCW Codes: II/2, IV/2, A-VI-3, A-II/2, A-VI/4 (Commercially Endorsed)
• Ship Management (STCW)
• Advanced Fire Fighting (STCW)
• Radar Management (STCW)
• ECDIS (STCW)
• Polar Code Certification (STCW)