LADY J Yacht Description
Presented by DMA Yachting, the breathtaking charter yacht LADY J is a 142 ft motor yacht featuring a hot tub. The key elements of LADY J are her well-chosen interiors and inviting socializing areas. LADY J spends the summer season in the Bahamas. She was delivered by recognized shipbuilder Palmer Johnson in 1997. A well-done refit was completed in 2022. The spacious yacht layout features 5 large cabins and comfortably accommodates a maximum of 12 guests.
LADY J is classified as a superyacht. The prominent section of the yacht, roomy aft deck, elegantly connects to the the heart of the yacht - the main saloon. The main saloon is a well-design space with comfortable seating and entertainment areas and serves as a location of entertainment. 5 tasteful cabins are laid out with vison for maximum room, access, comfort and privacy.
The motor yacht features Engines: 2 x Cat C32 Engines (2021) – smaller / more efficient / 99% more eco friendly Generators: 2 x Northern Lights 66kw, 60hz with sound shields engines .
Accommodation
ON DECK MASTER STATEROOM: Forward. Upon entering, there is an office to starboard and a small drinks refrigerator. The master stateroom is full beam with walk-around king size bed, sofa, and vanity. There are two separate entrances to the en-suite his-and-hers bathroom with sink. His with stall shower, hers with Jacuzzi tub. Private head with sink. Entertainment system featuring 27” flat screen TV with DirectTV App, Apple TV, Netflix, Amazon Prime and Peacock. Large windows create abundant natural light in the Master Stateroom.LOWER DECK GUEST STATEROOMS:
AFT TO PORT: Situated midship. Walk-around queen-sized bed. En-suite features tub with shower overhead, sink, bidet and head. Entertainment system featuring 20” flat screen TV/DVD with streaming services Netflix and Peacock.
AFT TO STARBOARD: Situated midship: Walk-around queen-size bed. En-suite features tub with shower overhead, sink, bidet and head. Entertainment system featuring 20” flat screen TV/DVD with streaming services Netflix and Peacock
FORWARD TO PORT: Spacious stateroom with twin beds and one trundle 26” W x 70” L – suitable for young children, with the option of converting the twins to a king if so desired. Entertainment system features 20” flat screen TV/DVD with streaming services Netflix and Peacock. En-suite features a tub with shower overhead, sink and head.
FORWARD TO STARBOARD: Spacious stateroom with twin beds and one trundle 26” W x 70” L – suitable for young children, with the option of converting the twins to a king if so desired. Entertainment system features 20” flat screen TV/DVD with streaming services Netflix and Peacock. En-suite features a tub with shower overhead, single sink and head.
All staterooms include individual satellite receivers, individual climate control, port holes allowing natural light, robes, slippers, hairdryers, reading lights, night lights, and luxurious bath products.
AFT DECK: Covered al fresco dining area for up to 10 guests. 4 chaise lounges with cocktail tables aft. The centerline stairwell leads to the swim platform with fresh hot/cold water shower and custom towel rail.
MAIN SALON: L-shaped sofa with coffee table and 2 club chairs. Entertainment center with 50” retractable plasma TV/DVD with surround sound.
FORMAL DINING for 10 guests in comfort.
SKYLOUNGE on BRIDGE DECK: Sofa with coffee table, plus a game table. Bar area. Entertainment center with 50” retractable plasma TV/DVD, Apple TV, Peacock, Netflix, Amazon Prime and surround sound.
BRIDGE DECK AFT: Magnificent oversized deck with generous seating for al fresco dining. Shades extend aft providing ample shade. Bench seating aft with hi-lo cocktail tables.
SUN DECK: Oversized sun pads, full wet bar, Jacuzzi, spinning bike, TV, and two chaise lounges.
*Trundle berths measure: 26” W x 70” L – suitable for young children.
What is the cabin arrangement of LADY J?
- 3 Master cabins
- 2 VIP cabins
- 2 Twin cabins
LADY J
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Weekly price: $119,000 - $129,000
Low Season | High Season
- Length: 142'
- # of Guests: 12
- # of Cabins: 5
- # of Crew: 9
- Builder: Palmer Johnson
- Consumption: 75 US Gall/Hr
- Cruising Speed: 12
- Max. Speed: 14
- Built Year: 1997
- Refit: 2022
- Turnaround: 48 hours
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Price Details
Price from: USD119,000
High season rate: USD129,000
10-night minimum over NYE, unless Dec 20-27 books first.
Not listed for sale, the Owner is happy to commit to contract in advance10-night minimum over NYE, unless Dec 20-27 books first.
Not listed for sale, the Owner is happy to commit to contract in advance
LADY J Yacht Charter Locations
Summer Season
Winter Season
Amenities
Specifications
Features
Layout
More Specifications
Diving Onboard
Computer, printer, scanner, SatPhone, SatFax, Cell Phone
Fishing
Green Initiatives
Water Sports
Other Entertainment
DVD Library
DirecTV App (USA SAT TV)
Apple TV in Main Salon, Skylounge and Master Suite with streaming services such as Netflix, Peacock, Amazon Prime.
Netflix and Peacock streaming TV in all other guest staterooms.
Music streaming available through Bluetooth using Spotify.
Crew
CAPTAIN
Captain: Jarryd Vermaak
Leads a busy charter program with clear communication, built from transatlantic crossings and time in the Med, Caribbean, US East Coast, and Gulf of Mexico. Joined LADY J in 2015.
- South African/British nationality
- Speaks English
- Entered yachting in 2009
- Crossed the Atlantic 5 times
Brings classic sailing yacht discipline to deck operations, shaped by years on a 109-year-old schooner. Helps keep anchoring, maneuvering, and deck work organized around guest plans.
- Born in Durban, South Africa
- Worked on classic sailing yachts, including a 109-year-old schooner
- Took part in 20+ classic sailing regattas in the Mediterranean and Caribbean
Keeps onboard systems running reliably so days stay on schedule. Draws on long-term yacht engineering time to prevent downtime.
- From Winchester, Virginia (Blue Ridge Mountains)
- 15 years onboard yachts
- Grew up sailing Chesapeake Bay and sport fishing in the Outer Banks, North Carolina
Runs engineering systems efficiently to keep operations smooth and safe throughout the charter. Focuses on organized maintenance and quick resolution when issues come up.
- Born in Mexico; raised in Beaverton, Oregon
- Merchant Marine Academy graduate
- 6 years experience aboard various vessels
Builds menus around guest preferences and dietary needs, with fusion cooking that reflects Latin American heritage and American flavors. Uses locally sourced and organic ingredients where possible.
- Fusion cuisine blending traditional American flavors with contemporary techniques
- Customizes menus to guest preferences and dietary requirements
- Emphasizes locally sourced, organic ingredients and sustainability
Runs interior service with hotel training from London and Barcelona, keeping routines paced through the day. Her years in Germany inform structured, efficient service.
- Born and raised in Venezuela
- BA in Tourism
- Hospitality background at Grand Hotel St Pancras Renaissance (London) and Hotel Arts (Barcelona)
- Moved to St Maarten in 2016 and has worked on sail and motor yachts since
Supports interior service and keeps drinks moving, including specialty cocktails. Brings a competitive swimming background that fits an active, water-focused charter.
- Born in Boise, Idaho
- Lived in Australia and the Netherlands before joining yachting
- Background in competitive swimming
Helps keep cabins and day-to-day interior support on track during busy charter weeks. Has au pair experience in the United States, useful on family trips.
- From Roodepoort near Johannesburg, South Africa
- Worked as an au pair in the United States
- Completed a course in Business Management
Leads day-to-day deck work that supports guest activities and time on the water. Brings years of boating experience from Tennessee lakes.
- Born in Memphis, Tennessee
- Studied marketing at the University of Tennessee
- Started a valet company while at university
Supports water time and deck operations, with recent Bahamas experience before joining LADY J. Helps keep guest activities moving safely around the swim platform and toys.
- Born in Cape Town, South Africa
- Started yachting career after high school
- Worked and traveled in the Bahamas for 6 months
