HERCULE POIROT GRAND BANKS | From EUR€ 21,000 /wk
Built in 1970 by the renowned Grand Banks shipyard and comprehensively refitted in 2025, HERCULE POIROT is a beautifully preserved 20.85-metre vintage gentleman’s motor yacht. Crafted with a solid teak hull and superstructure and maintained to an exceptional standard, she combines classic lines with modern comforts including air conditioning, WiFi and stabilisers for smooth cruising. Accommodating up to 10 guests in four en suite cabins and supported by a professional crew of four, this Greek-flagged yacht offers timeless character alongside dependable, seaworthy performance.
NOTABLE FEATURES OF HERCULE POIROT:~ Authentic vintage gentleman’s yacht built in solid teak ~ Fully refurbished in 2025 ~ Full keel twin-screw displacement hull for seaworthy cruising ~ Stabilisers for enhanced comfort ~ Licensed for up to 14 overnight and 25 day guests ~ Family-friendly and pet-friendly set-up ~ Air conditioning throughout ~ WiFi connectivity
EXTERIOR
HERCULE POIROT exudes old-world charm, with beautifully varnished teak decks, traditional lines and a reassuringly solid presence on the water. Her walkaround side decks and sheltered aft cockpit create a safe and sociable environment, ideal for families cruising the Greek islands.
The aft deck is arranged for relaxed al fresco dining, with a generous wooden table framed by classic deck chairs – an inviting setting for long lunches overlooking a quiet anchorage. Forward, the bow offers expansive cushioned seating beneath removable shade sails, creating a comfortable sunbathing and lounging area with uninterrupted views.
The flybridge provides an elevated vantage point for scenic cruising, while at anchor the decks transform into intimate evening spaces – perfect for open-air cinema nights or quiet drinks under the stars. Her full keel displacement hull ensures steady, confident passages, complemented by stabilisers that enhance comfort in a variety of sea conditions.
HERCULE POIROT Specifications
| Type/Year: | GRAND BANKS/1970 |
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| Refit: | 2025 |
| Beam: | 5.12m (16' 9 1/2") |
| L.O.A.: | 20.85m (68' 5") |
| Crew: | 4 |
| Guests: | 10 |
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| Max Speed: | 15 knots |
| Cabins: | 4 |
| Engines: | 2X CUMMINS 8903 400 Bhp |
| Cruise Speed: | 12 knots |
| Builder/Designer: | Grand Banks |
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| Locations: | Rhodes, Kos, Ionian Islands, Greece, Corfu |
INTERIOR
Step inside and the atmosphere is unmistakably classic. Rich timber panelling, traditional joinery and warm lighting create a welcoming and nostalgic ambience, reminiscent of a bygone era of yachting. The main salon features comfortable seating and a formal dining area, framed by large windows that allow natural light to soften the polished wood finishes.
The galley is well-equipped for extended cruising, and the layout encourages relaxed living on board – whether gathering for a meal, playing board games with family, or enjoying a quiet moment with a book. Modern upgrades completed during her 2025 refurbishment ensure that contemporary comfort is seamlessly integrated into her vintage aesthetic.
Yacht Charter Accommodation
HERCULE POIROT accommodates up to 10 guests across four en suite cabins: ~ Four double cabins – each with private en suite facilities ~ Two additional Pullman berths to accommodate extra guests The cabins are finished in warm wood tones, creating cosy and restful retreats. The layout is particularly well suited to families, with flexible sleeping arrangements and a welcoming, homely feel throughout.
Charter Amenities and Extras
Tenders and Toys ~ 3.40m Zodiac RIB tender with 30HP Johnson outboard ~ 6m BAT RIB chase tender with 150HP Mercury – optional ~ Yamaha FX1 700 jet ski – optional ~ Laser sailing dinghy Watersports Equipment ~ RADDIN Surfjet ~ Air Chair foiler ~ Waterski equipment ~ Wakeboard ~ Snorkelling sets for all guests ~ Bicycles
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