A PLACE IN THE SUN Yacht Description
Introduced by DMA Yachting, the majestic charter yacht A PLACE IN THE SUN is a 100 ft motor yacht featuring a hot tub. The primary distinction of A PLACE IN THE SUN are her elegant profile and alfresco dining areas. A PLACE IN THE SUN spends the summer and winter season in the Bahamas. She was delivered by recognized shipbuilder Broward in 1992. An elegant refit was completed in 2023. The spacious yacht layout features 5 large cabins and easily accommodates a maximum of 10 guests.
A PLACE IN THE SUN is classified as a superyacht. The key part of the boat -inviting aft deck, leads to the attractive and sleek main salon. The main saloon is a gathering space with comfortable seating and entertainment areas and serves as a location of entertainment. 5 welcoming cabins are thoughtfully spread out for maximum privacy and comfort.
The motor yacht features 2 x Detroit Diesel 12V92TA 1,100 hp 70 GPH @ 12 Knots engines .
Accommodation
Can accommodate up to 10 Adult sized guests.May consider additional children. Please inquire.
On Deck:
-Queen VIP Stateroom studio with vanity, private toilet and private shower
Below Deck:
-King Master Stateroom with separate his and hers ensuite full bathrooms
-Queen Guest Stateroom with ensuite bathroom with bathtub/shower
-Twin x 4 (bunks) Guest Stateroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower
-Twin x 3 (one bunk) Guest Stateroom with ensuite bathroom with a shower
Dining Table max = 8 guests at one single table.
Dining for 9+ guests must be flexible between multiple tables.
What is the cabin arrangement of A PLACE IN THE SUN?
- 1 Master cabin
- 2 VIP cabins
- 2 Twin cabins
A PLACE IN THE SUN

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Weekly price: $50,000 - $57,500
Low Season | High Season
- Length: 100'
- # of Guests: 10
- # of Cabins: 5
- # of Crew: 5
- Builder: Broward
- Consumption: 70 US Gall/Hr
- Cruising Speed: 14
- Max. Speed: 18
- Built Year: 1992
- Refit: 2023
- Turnaround: 48 Hours+

Price Details
Price from: USD50,000
High season rate: USD57,500
** EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022 - 10% VAT will need to be quoted for all Bahamas charters in addition to the 4% Charter Tax **
High Rate applies only to Xmas and New Year's
Preferred 7-night Xmas Dates: December 19-26
Preferred 7-night New Year's Dates: December 28 - January 4
10-nights over either/both Xmas/New Year @ low rate/7 x 10 nights
Low Rate for all other weeks of the year.
DAY CHARTERS:
4-Hours - $6,500
8-Hours - $9,000
Day Charter Includes: Chef, local cruising fuel, sodas and water included.
+35% APA to cover food and alcohol.
+20% Gratuity at time of booking.
APA for Multi- Day Term Charters:
35% for up to 8 guests
40% for up to 10 Guests
Additional Waiver to be signed with contract - "Contractual Assumption Acknowledgement of Risks and Liability Waiver and Release Agreement"
** EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022 - 10% VAT will need to be quoted for all Bahamas charters in addition to the 4% Charter Tax **
High Rate applies only to Xmas and New Year's
Preferred 7-night Xmas Dates: December 19-26
Preferred 7-night New Year's Dates: December 28 - January 4
10-nights over either/both Xmas/New Year @ low rate/7 x 10 nights
Low Rate for all other weeks of the year.
DAY CHARTERS:
4-Hours - $6,500
8-Hours - $9,000
Day Charter Includes: Chef, local cruising fuel, sodas and water included.
+35% APA to cover food and alcohol.
+20% Gratuity at time of booking.
APA for Multi- Day Term Charters:
35% for up to 8 guests
40% for up to 10 Guests
Additional Waiver to be signed with contract - "Contractual Assumption Acknowledgement of Risks and Liability Waiver and Release Agreement"
Amenities
Specifications
Features
More Specifications
Diving Yacht offers Rendezvous Diving only
5G Cellular WiFi
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
Weights
10 x Yoga Mats
Crew
Captain: Dwight Ledbetter
Brings deep offshore experience to keep passages controlled and well-timed, with 196,000 bluewater miles and 12 Atlantic crossings. Applies race-proven seamanship from major offshore wins to day-to-day operations.
- American nationality
- Speaks English
- 196,000 bluewater miles; 12 Atlantic crossings
- Offshore race wins include the Fastnet Race, Newport to Bermuda, and Antigua Race
Supports safe yacht operations and day planning across different cruising grounds. Helps run fishing and diving days with a focus on safety procedures.
- Holds a 200 Ton Master USCG Captain's license
- Completed numerous courses in yacht operations and safety
Runs interior service with a strong focus on safety and clear standards, backed by formal yacht stewardess training. Brings bartending and event-style decorating to keep meals and evenings on pace.
- Certified Yacht Stewardess
- Certifications include STCW, Coast Guard/Firefighting course, and Yacht Interior Service - Level 1 (Bluewater Yachting Crew)
- Born and raised in Michigan
Supports tender and deck operations so water time runs safely and on schedule, from navigation support to guest activities. Brings diving and freedive credentials that help when planning snorkeling and in-water days.
- Holds a 100 Ton Master USCG Captain's license
- Nitrox enriched air diver
- PADI Advanced SCUBA diver
- Freedive instructor
Builds menus around global flavors shaped by cooking across more than 50 countries. Keeps meals aligned to active charter days, drawing on his background running a South Florida food truck business.
- Grew up in New Jersey
- Spent 10 years in the yachting industry before launching a South Florida food truck business
- Has traveled and cooked in over 50 countries
Menu
Reviews
The timeless elegance of this yacht is sure to please. The highly experienced crew provided us a such a memorable, we couldn’t stop talking about the experience all the way home. Lasting memories … snorkeling , feeding swimming pigs, hiking up above gorgeous cliffs and laying on a spectacular beach with none one else in sight…just a few highlights we will never forget. ‘APITS’ crew were superb, professional, fun-loving, detail-oriented, and committed to surpassing all expectations...anticipating everyone’s moods especially with four teenagers plus a ten-year old, the crew was able to keep them happy and busy the entire time…Overall a relaxing and gorgeous trip. THANK YOU!” - [Charter Guests - April 2024]
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