Limitless

Crew Profile

Waldo Swart - Captain
Nationality: Dutch/South African
Education/Certifications: MOY 200GT Limited, RMI 350 GT, MCA GMDSS, MCA ECDIS, MCA EDH, MCA NAV & RADAR, MCA
AEC, MCA GSK, STCW 95, MCA HELM, MCA Advanced Sea Survival, MCA Advanced Fire Fighting, MCA PSCRB, MCA Medical
First Aid, MCA ARPA, MCA BRM, MCA Security Awareness
Languages Spoken: English

Captain Waldo Swart first entered the yachting industry in 2016 as a deckhand. He has since held a variety of positions on board
including first mate and bosun (on AMARULA SUN, ALLEGRIA and JAZZ) before moving on to Captain roles. Waldo has experience working on both private and charter vessels, carrying with him extensive knowledge of yachts. One of his many skills includes videography and he has put this to good use by using drones and go pros to film the guest experience, creating timeless videos. Waldo has also managed a refurbishment and detailing company that polished and painted boats and delivered them to clients. He is service-oriented and always aims to implement and provide a successful and exceptional yachting experience for both guests and crew. In his spare time, you can find Waldo hiking, traveling, reading, playing water sports, and staying active.



Kris Nils Holm - Chef
Education/Certifications: STCW 95, ENG 1, B1B2
Languages: English, Swedish, Conversational in French and German
Nationality: Swedish

Chef Kris is a sharp and colorful chef with vast experience in cooking and provisioning onboard superyachts. He has spent the last 15 years working solo on 50m+ charter vessels doing dual seasons in the Caribbean and Mediterranean.

In his role as a charter chef, he has accumulated comprehensive knowledge in most cuisines such as French, Italian, Scandinavian, Russian, Indian, Japanese, English, American, Dutch, German, Iranian, and Arabic. He also works comfortably with diets such as keto, LCHF, Paleo, low carb, Mediterranean, 5:2, vegan, raw, and vegetarian.

Over the years Chef Kris has built up an impressive network of suppliers, producers, farmers and fishermen to be able to offer guests locally sourced, high end produce that will satisfy their gastronomic desires. Chef believes that food is an experience and with extensive knowledge in wine, he works seamlessly with the head of service to shape that special moment for all guests that come on board.

Aside from his experience on the water Chef Kris has also worked in numerous fine dining restaurants and was the owner of his own food trucks. From Superyachts to street food to fine dining, most of his inspiration today comes from his travels. He cooks and eats wherever he goes, always indulging in local flavors, textures, colors, and traditions.



Francesca Buckley - Rotational Stewardess
Education/Certifications: STCW 95, RYA Competent CERW, CIEH Award in Food Safety in Catering, RYA Powerboat, Level 2 WSET Level 2 in Wine and Spirits – Merit, Proficiency Security Awareness, 300 Hour Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training, 500 Hour Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training
Languages: English
Nationality: British

Frankie hails from the South East Coast of England but currently resides in Nassau. At a young age, she decided to travel the world and experience all it has to offer, which catapulted her into the yachting industry at age 18. Frankie has since maintained a solid career in the industry spanning almost a decade. Frankie describes herself as a naturally organized and active person with a very easygoing nature. She thrives under pressure and finds that challenges bring out the best in her. She prides herself on her good work ethic and a keen eye for detail. Known for always having a smile on her face, Frankie is always a pleasure to be around.

Frankie loves running, boxing, yoga, hiking and anything that involves pumping blood through her system. Her goal is to one day combine her love for yachting and fitness.

Frankie is sure to make certain guests are always relaxed and having the best time possible onboard 101’ LIMITLESS.



Pauline-Marie Van der Walt – Rotational Stewardess

Education/Certifications: Yacht Stewardess Training, Advanced Chief Stewardess Course, STCW & PSA, SYSA SuperYacht Deckhand Course, PYA Interior Introduction Course, PYA Food Service Introduction & Wine & Cocktail Introduction Course, RYA PowerBoat Level ll, RYA Proficiency in Watercraft Course, Food Safety and Hygiene Level 2, Diploma – Hotel Management
Nationality: South Africa
Languages: English, Afrikaans

Pauline is a seasoned stewardess who was raised on a citrus farm in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. With nine years dedicated to yachting and an impressive eighteen-year background in the service and hospitality industry, she brings a wealth of experience and expertise aboard LIMITLESS.

Her journey into the world of yachting began in 2015, offering her a fulfilling career and the opportunity to provide unwavering support to her mother and sister. Before setting sail, Pauline honed her skills in the realm of hospitality, mastering the intricacies of service at restaurants and private events across various levels.

When managing the yacht's interior, Pauline takes immense pride in ensuring that every detail is meticulously attended to. Her organizational prowess, keen eye for detail, and proactive approach guarantee that guests experience nothing short of perfection throughout their time onboard. But it's not just her professional skills that set Pauline apart; it's her vibrant personality and infectious sense of humor that truly make her shine.

When she's not busy attending to guests' needs, you'll likely find Pauline enjoying leisurely walks, practicing yoga, or cherishing time with her family and friends.

With a genuine desire for guests to savor every aspect of yacht chartering, Pauline goes above and beyond to create unforgettable experiences.



David Roux - Mate
Nationality: South African
Education/Certifications: STCW with DSD, NMEA Marine Electronic Installer, NMEA 2000 Network Installer, ENG 1, PB 2
Languages Spoken: English

David hails from South Africa and his life long dream has always been a career at sea. He has followed a technology driven career and has experience in IT, Audio and Visual solutions and Marine electronics. David is extremely hard working and completes all tasks to the highest standards with an excellent attention to detail. He is an avid fisherman and guide in all facets. His motto is “fishing is life”. He is always up for a challenge and is dedicated to providing impeccable service and complete customer satisfaction. When not aboard, you can find David busy with mountain biking, hiking, hitting the gym and exploring new places. David looks forward to having guests aboard LIMITLESS and can’t wait to provide an unforgettable experience and offer his fishing knowledge.

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Summer Operations
Bahamas

Winter Operations
Bahamas