Eternal Spark Yacht Crew

Mirjan Vlahović has taken the helm of Eternal Spark yacht as her captain. With an impressive career in the yachting industry, Vlahović has built a name for himself, particularly during his time with Titan Fleet Management. He played a key role in managing a diverse range of yachts, from luxury charters to commercial passenger vessels, with a focus on safety and compliance.

As Designated Person Ashore and Chief Security Officer for Titan Fleet, Vlahović ensured that every yacht under his authority met strict regulatory standards, including ISM and ISPS codes. His extended experience as a captain across the Mediterranean and Caribbean had him working with vessels from 40 to 100 meters, including the renowned Lauren L.

Having spent most of his career abroad, Vlahović has now returned to his native Croatia, where his Croatian roots and extensive knowledge of the region’s yachting scene help him collaborate with local partners like Capax and Simmor.

As the ETERNAL SPARK yacht captain, Vlahović brings a wealth of experience and leadership to this iconic vessel. His hands-on approach, honed through years at sea and in yacht management, ensures that ETERNAL SPARK will continue to deliver exceptional experiences for her guests. With his love for the sea and deep commitment to the yachting industry, Vlahović is well-positioned to steer ETERNAL SPARK yacht to new horizons, blending luxury, safety, and seamless operations.

Bertihilde joins ETERNAL SPARK as the First Officer. With a Yachtmaster Offshore (Sailing 200) certification and experience on both motor and sailing yachts since 2017, she has steadily climbed the ranks through dedication and hard work.

Before joining the yacht, Bertihilde held positions on the 50m M/Y Vica, 37m M/Y Masteka 2, and most recently the 24m S/Y Greyb. Now working alongside Captain Mirjan, she is eager to welcome the guests and ensure every moment on board is safe, smooth, and unforgettable.

Stoyan is a dynamic and enthusiastic engineer with a strong passion for teamwork and a keen eye for detail. Since 2018, he has built a solid foundation working aboard various motor vessels, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the maritime industry.

In 2023, he made a smooth transition into the yachting world and had since been a key member of the engineering team aboard M/Y Trident, a 65-metre yacht, prior to joining ETERNAL SPARK.

Behind the scenes, Stoyan is dedicated to keeping everything running seamlessly. His hard work, reliability, and commitment to excellence ensure the vessel operates at its best.

Rosen joins M/Y ETERNAL SPARK as the Engineer, rotating with Stoyan. Known for his enthusiasm, professionalism, and outgoing nature, he consistently pushes himself to achieve his best.

Prior to this role, Rosen served as both Chief Engineer and Second Engineer aboard 65m M/Y Trident from 2020, gaining valuable experience.

With a seafaring career that began in 2015, Rosen brings a deep well of knowledge and technical expertise.

Etienne brings warmth, charm, and a genuine passion for service to every guest experience. With over seven years of combined experience in the hospitality and yachting industries, he’s honed his skills in both private and charter settings—including as Lead Service aboard the 106m S/Y Black Pearl.

Etienne is known for going the extra mile to ensure guests feel completely at ease, often anticipating their needs before they even ask. Whether he’s crafting a delicious cocktail, setting a beautiful table, or delivering seamless service, Etienne’s attention to detail shines through.

He’s excited to welcome guests onboard ETERNAL SPARK and is dedicated to creating unforgettable moments that make their holiday truly special.

Chelsea brings a wealth of experience to the yacht industry, with over 12 years of experience in aviation. She’s worked as a VVIP flight attendant, personal assistant, and cabin crew for several prestigious airlines and privately owned aircraft, delivering exceptional service at the highest level.

Chelsea’s passion for guest experience also led her to complete two successful seasons in the yachting world, where she worked aboard vessels including the 50m M/Y My Lady, 134m M/Y Serene, and 100m M/Y IDynasty.

She is known for her bubbly personality, positive energy, and warm approach. Chelsea’s highly skilled in all aspects of interior service and is dedicated to ensuring guests enjoy a truly relaxing and memorable time on board.

Morgan began her yachting career in 2024 and has since gained valuable hands-on experience working aboard a private 41m motor yacht as a Stewardess.

During her time on board, she has developed a strong foundation in maintaining impeccable housekeeping standards, managing laundry operations, and delivering attentive guest service. Morgan takes pride in providing a seamless dining experience, ensuring every detail is thoughtfully executed from start to finish.

Outside of her professional duties, Morgan has a deep appreciation for English literature and enjoys expressing her creativity through art and fashion. When the opportunity
arises, she also loves ice skating and embarking on safari adventures.

Throughout his career, Devon has consistently shown a strong work ethic, natural leadership, and a talent for inspiring deck teams to deliver exceptional guest service and maintain the highest standards in vessel presentation.

He brings a wealth of experience across all areas of yacht operations, paired with an in-depth knowledge of safety protocols and a keen eye for detail when it comes to keeping the yacht in top condition.

Onboard, you’ll often find Devon out on deck, assisting with tender and water toy operations, all while ensuring guests have an unforgettable time on the water. When he’s not working, Devon enjoys running, playing football, and making the most of his love for watersports.

Guy Yates brings a unique perspective to any crew, combining the vibrant spirit of his Irish and South-African roots with a meticulous, hard-working attitude. Guy’s love for the sea began with his training at the Ocean Star Sailing Academy, where he achieved numerous qualifications, including STCW 10, RYA Yachtmaster (Theory),
and PADI Dive Master.

His foundational experiences quickly grew into a robust career, with Guy serving as a Deckhand on several sailing yachts, most recently aboard S/Y MATI and S/Y Ingwe. Throughout these roles, he demonstrated his ability to handle a wide range of duties, from anchoring and Mediterranean mooring to tender driving and night watches.

Guy’s time on S/Y MATI involved extensive sailing along the Italian coast to the Greek islands, where he played a vital role in anchoring, docking, and ensuring safe crossings, both day and night. He was also responsible for watch-keeping and assisting with watersports, making him comfortable with a wide range of tasks onboard.

His experience delivering S/Y Ingwe from Cape Town to Langebaan further showcased his endurance and adaptability, often helming for extended periods due to crew illness and managing port communications, engine checks, and maintenance.

Guy Yates is not only prepared to meet the challenges of the open sea but is also eager to make a meaningful contribution to the client`s yachting adventures.