ELVIRA 52

Crew Info:

Captain - Vangelis Patrikis
Captain Vangelis Patrikis has been captain of our previous catamaran since 2009. He has extensive experience and passion for the sea and is excited to welcome you aboard our new catamaran Elvira 52 for the new season. He holds an A’ Class Master Captain’s License and has graduated from the Merchant Marine Academy of Oinousses, located in Chios, Greece. Captain Vangelis also holds a diploma of offshore sailing, of advanced medical and a life safety certificate. He was introduced to the yachting industry in 1996 when he started being the captain on various motor yachts and sailing vessels and, thus, he has been entertaining visitors for the past 20 years! Captain Vangelis’ passion is to ensure that each and every guest’s need is catered to and all aboard the luxurious catamarans feel safe and secure while cruising through the beautiful Greek Archipelago. He has tremendous knowledge about each Greek island and loves to pass his knowledge to his guests! He speaks English, basic Portuguese and Greek.

Cook/Hostess - Lia Kokotsiou
Introducing Lia, the culinary artist and gracious hostess aboard the luxurious catamaran Elvira 52. With a passion for creating exquisite dishes and a talent for hospitality, Lia brings a touch of elegance and warmth to every dining experience on board.
She is originally from the island of Corfu, she has an extensive experience in hospitality over 20years.
Her creative flair shines through in every meal she prepares, from delectable Greek specialties to gourmet delights that cater to every palate. As both a skilled cook and a charming hostess, Lia ensures that guests aboard the Elvira 52 are treated to a culinary journey that is as unforgettable as the stunning views that surround them. Join Lia on a gastronomic adventure at sea, where every bite is a taste of perfection and every moment is filled with joy and delight. She speaks fluent English and Italian.


Deckhand - Chris Patrikis
Meet Chris, the versatile and dedicated deckhand/stew service onboard the luxurious catamaran Elvira 52. With a background in both maritime operations and hospitality, Chris seamlessly combines his skills to provide guests with a top-notch experience on the open seas. As a deckhand, Chris ensures the smooth operation of the vessel, from navigating the waters to maintaining the exterior of the catamaran. His attention to detail and commitment to safety make him an invaluable member of the crew.
In his role as a service stew, Chris goes above and beyond to cater to the needs of guests, whether it’s preparing delicious cocktails or providing impeccable service with a smile. His friendly and approachable demeanor creates a welcoming atmosphere onboard, where guests feel pampered and well taken care of. Chris speaks very good English and a bit of German.
Join Chris on the Elvira 52 for a sailing experience like no other, where his expertise, professionalism, and genuine hospitality ensure that every moment spent on board is nothing short of extraordinary. Welcome aboard!