Thalassa

A real sailor's yacht for people who love sailing. More sailing. Less floating hotel. Meticulously maintained by her owner and continuously upgraded for comfort, reliability and genuine sailing pleasure. SY Thalassa is a privately owned Beneteau Oceanis 423 Clipper (2006, extensively refitted in 2024/25 and further upgraded in 2026), based in Preveza, Greece. Carefully maintained and continuously improved over the years, she offers a rare combination of sailing performance, comfort and reliability. Thalassa is an ideal choice for sailors, couples and families looking for an authentic Ionian sailing experience. With 4 cabins and 3 heads, she combines generous living space with balanced sailing characteristics and comfortable cruising. Recent upgrades & technical improvements Significant investments and upgrades over the past years ensure reliability, comfort and excellent sailing performance: 2026: Bow thruster, anchor windlass with wired and wireless remote, automatic life jackets, partially renewed running rigging (reefing lines) 2025: Gas stove, galley countertop, outboard engine, anchor chain, throttle control 2024: New standing rigging, Flexiteek cockpit, upholstery, toilets & sanitary fittings Major refit: companionway door & steps, cockpit table, cabin sole & saloon table 2023: Dinghy, service batteries, VHF battery, battery charger, anchor 2019: Full-batten mainsail, furling genoa, Raymarine cockpit instruments & GPS plotter Key characteristics * Privately owned and continuously upgraded * Excellent sailing performance in both light and stronger winds * Comfortable cruising without sacrificing sailing qualities * Reliable and well-equipped for extended Ionian cruising * Warm, inviting interior with a genuine cruising atmosphere * A yacht with character, not a mass-market charter boat. Location & cruising area Based in Preveza, at the entrance of the Ambracian Gulf – one of the best starting points for Ionian sailing. Popular cruising routes include: Short sailing distances, protected waters and excellent marina infrastructure make this area ideal for both relaxed cruising and more active sailing holidays. * Southbound: Lefkada, Meganisi, Ithaca, Kefalonia * Northbound: Parga, Paxos, Corfu Access * Aktion (Preveza) Airport: only a 10-minute drive away (direct flights May–October) * Athens: approx. 3.5 hours by car