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Our services

At Hornblower, we specialise in professional yacht delivery, personalised boat tuition, and assisted passages designed to support new and experienced owners alike with any kind of vessel. Whether you’re relocating your yacht, building confidence at the helm, or embarking on your first long passage, our expert skippers provide reliable, safe, and fully insured services across the UK, Europe, and beyond.

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Yacht delivery services

The heart of what we offer at Hornblower. Need your yacht delivered to a new location? Our experienced, qualified skippers handle every aspect of the journey with the utmost care and professionalism.

We offer fully insured yacht delivery for sailboats, catamarans, and motor yachts across the UK, Europe, and transatlantic routes. From pre-departure checks and routing to provisioning, tracking, and handover, we treat your vessel as if it were our own. Regular updates keep you informed every step of the way.

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Assisted passages

An assisted passage is the perfect bridge between learning and independence. If you want to sail your yacht but value the presence of an experienced skipper, we offer hands-on guidance to join you aboard and throughout your journey.

You’ll remain fully involved, learning route planning, weather interpretation, watches, and real-world seamanship along the way – while we ensure safety and offer reassurance.

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Own-boat tuition

Want to become a more confident and capable skipper? Our private boat tuition is tailored to your experience level and delivered on your own vessel.

Whether you’re new to sailing or brushing up ahead of a big trip, we cover everything from close-quarters manoeuvring to maintenance, developing the essential skills needed to navigate the water and handle your vessel with ease.

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If you would like to enquire about any of our services, please click the button below to get an instant estimate for your delivery, then request a quote from us.

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