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Marko Dragun was born and raised in the beautiful historic town of Split, Croatia. With over 15 years of experience in yachting, he has shown himself to be a very enthusiastic, experienced and organized leader.
Marko has worked on a variety of yachts and has a sound knowledge of cruising areas around the Mediterranean and the Adriatic Sea.
He has a fun, can-do attitude and a wonderful sense of adventure and exploration, which benefits all the passengers.
Growing up he was always involved in various sports and outdoor activities, in particular sailing. After graduating from nautical school, Marko obtained maritime certificates and hands-on experience. Along the way, he has been well mentored by highly experienced Captains in the industry and worked his way through the ranks steadily from Deckhand and Botswainto Deck Officer and Captain. His welcoming demeanor, enthusiasm for travel, and keen sense of leadership lend themselves perfectly to the role of Captain.
He has spent time on commercial vessels and within the offshore industry to upgrade his certificate to a higher level, which later gave him the opportunity to work on bigger yachts.
After settling down and starting a family Marko transitioned to private and charter yachts.
Most of his professional career has been spent on yachts from 65 to 200 feet. As the Captain, Marko is responsible for the safety, overall running and financial management of the vessel, crew and guests. He always ensures the safe and efficient operation of the yacht, including compliance with all safety procedures and regulations, as well as adherence to International Flag, Port State and local laws and regulations.
As a Captain has a close relationship with his crew and provides leadership, guidance and support while encouraging both teamwork and individual accountability. He communicates clearly with the crew to ensure compliance with, and understanding of, the vessel’s policies and is responsible for the delegation of duties and oversight with respect to department heads.
He holds numerous certificates and diplomas:
Licenses & CertificatesMaster of a Ship up to 500 GT (STCW II/3) DMA,
Yacht-Master 500 GT, OOW Unlimited (STCW II/1), Ship Security Officer (STCW VI/5),
Bridge Resource Management, Leader and Team working skills, Basic Training (STCW VI/1), ARPA, ECDIS, GMDSS (STCW IV/2),
Medical First Aid (STCW VI/4-1),
Advanced Fire fighting (STCW VI/2),
Security Awareness (STCW VI/6-1),
Seafarer with designated security duties (STCW VI/6-2), Proficiency in Survival craft and Rescue boats operation (STCW VI/2-1),
Proficiency in Fast Rescue boats (STCW VI/2-2),
Rating forming a part of the watch in a manned engine room (STCW III/4),
Boat skipper category,
ENG1, DMA/Motorman,
Crane Slinger/Banksman Crane
Marko has a true passion for yachting which he loves to share with the crew and charter guests.
His hobbies include; Sailing-Regatta, Hiking, Windsurfing, Spearfishing... Marko has participated in numerous sailing regattas and represented his yacht club locally and internationally. Some of the regattas were the Jabuka Off Shore Race, the ACI Match Race Tour, the Adriatic Off Shore Race, the MrdujaRace and the Viska Race.

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Josip was born in Metković, Croatia.
When he was young he was a passionate football player. During his football career, he qualified as a chef and soon started to work summer seasons on the Dalmatian coast as a chef. During the winter, he was upgrading his knowledge in the capital of Croatia, Zagreb. He particularly enjoyed running an advent street food stall during the Christmas market in Metković.
In 2018, Josip decided to join the yachting world as a chef and since then he has worked on sailing and motor yachts.
In his spare time, he is passionate about working out, running, music, and playing football. He loves traveling as it widens his experience and knowledge of different types of world cuisines.

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Kristina, born and raised in Zagreb, Croatia, is a skilled stewardess with experience in charter yachts.
With a master's degree in Wood Product Design, Kristina pays close attention to detail, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in every space. Having worked on vessels of various sizes, ranging from 19m to 39m, Kristina has developed a wide range of interior skills. Her previous experience as a Wood Product Designer and Department Manager in technical documentation further enhances her organizational skills.
Outside of work, Kristina maintains a healthy and active lifestyle. She finds joy in nature, animals, swimming, and hiking. Additionally, she enjoys expressing her creative side through 3D modeling and visualizing spaces using various software.

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Being born and living on the Adriatic coast made sea a part of his personality and sailing became his fervent passion during his formative years.
Over the past twelve years, Spiro has accumulated extensive knowledge and experience within the boat charter industry. He is dedicated to ensuring the safety of both crew members and passengers.
Spiro is adaptable, capable of monitoring and maintaining the proper functioning of the boat. His practical nature, sense of responsibility, patience, professionalism, and easy-going demeanor contribute to his effectiveness as a team player. He is driven and enthusiastic, with a genuine passion for life at sea. Spiro is the Engineer on board SAN LIMI, marking his fourth season in this position this year.

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Tino is a passionate boating enthusiast with a profound love for the water. He has dedicated many years to immersing himself in the maritime world, where he has honed his skills and knowledge about boats and various aquatic activities. His fascination with watercraft is matched only by his enthusiasm for water sports, making him a versatile and knowledgeable resource within the boating community.
Beyond his dedication to boating, Tino is also an avid sports lover. His active lifestyle fuels his commitment to teamwork, discipline, and adventure, which he applies both on and off the water. He enjoys engaging in a variety of water sports and possesses a keen understanding of water toys, including jet skis, paddleboards, and more. This combination of expertise and passion enables him to share valuable insights with fellow boating enthusiasts as well as newcomers.
With an extensive background in the maritime industry and a genuine love for all things aquatic, Tino strives to be an asset to any team. His dedication to creating enjoyable and safe experiences on the water reflects his commitment to excellence in the boating lifestyle.
Tino is the deckhand on board San Limi, third season this year.