Bavaria 39 Orestis under sail on an RYA training course in Greece

Bavaria 39 Orestis

The Bavaria 39 Orestis is a great-handling training yacht for everyone. She is also comprehensively equipped for RYA training, with comfortable accommodation for up to 5 students.

RYA Training Yacht · Greece

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Bavaria sailing yacht
39ft
Maximum students
5
Double cabins
3
Heads / bathrooms
2

Overview

Bavaria 39 Orestis: An Excellent RYA Training Yacht

RYA Training CentreAccredited courses taught by RYA-qualified instructors

The Bavaria 39 is an excellent training yacht with a simple rig, including an in-mast furling mainsail and a roller furling genoa. Because she is comprehensively equipped for RYA training, Orestis offers comfortable accommodation for a maximum of 5 students in 3 double cabins, one of which is en suite.

She also has excellent sailing capabilities, and she is manageable and responsive under power in close-quarters situations. You can also sail on her at our RYA training centre in Greece, alongside the Harmony 42s Anna and Bartholome.

Orestis at a Glance

Bavaria 39 Orestis Key Features

Rig
In-mast furling mainsail, as well as a roller genoa
Cabins
3 double cabins (1 en suite, 2 shared heads)
Heads
2 bathrooms
Capacity
Maximum 5 students + instructor
Compliant
Greek & UK coding, as well as full safety kit

Layout & Photos

Bavaria 39 Orestis Layout

Hover over the camera icons on the layout (or tap them on a phone) to look inside: the cockpit, the cabins, the heads, the galley, the chart table and the saloon.

Bavaria 39 Orestis layout plan with an aft double cabin, an instructor’s cabin, heads, galley, saloon and a forward en-suite cabin
Bavaria 39 Orestis under sail with students on board
Students sailing Orestis together in the Ionian Sea

On Board

Life on Board Orestis

Below Deck

Cabins & Sleeping

The Bavaria 39 Orestis has three cabins: two at the back of the yacht with a shared heads/bathroom, as well as a larger en-suite cabin in the bow. However, the starboard aft cabin is reserved for the instructor. All cabins also have hatches and fans for ventilation, plus full bedding for different seasons.

Shared Spaces

The interior is also light and airy, with a large seating area, a fully equipped galley/kitchen and a navigation station. There is 12v charging in the saloon, as well as 220v plugs on shore power. In addition, soft bags can be stored under the seating area.

On Deck

Exterior

Meanwhile, the cockpit at the stern offers comfortable seating and a removable single wheel for steering. A large bimini provides sun protection while the sprayhood handles foul weather. Sailing power comes from an in-mast furling mainsail, as well as a large roller genoa.

Safety

The Bavaria 39 Orestis is fully compliant with both Greek and UK coding. For example, equipment includes inflatable lifejackets for all crew, a liferaft, multiple radios, jackstays, gas and smoke detectors, and other specialist safety equipment.

Specification

Bavaria 39 Orestis Specification

  • Dimensions & Engine

    Year built
    2007
    Length overall
    11.99m (39ft)
    Beam
    3.96m
    Draft
    1.80m
    Engine
    29hp
    Fuel tank
    210 litres
    Water tank
    360 litres
  • Cabins & Headroom

    Cabins
    3 doubles
    Heads
    2, one en suite
    Students
    Up to 5, plus the instructor
    Forward cabin headroom
    190cm
    Forward berth length
    190cm
    Aft cabin headroom
    200cm
    Aft berth length
    200cm
    Saloon headroom
    200cm

Training Fleet

Other Training Yachts

Meet the rest of the fleet at our RYA training centre in Greece.

  • Harmony 42 Bartholome, a Seafarer RYA training yacht

    Harmony 42 Bartholome

    Year
    2008
    Sail Plan
    Battened Main / Roller Genoa
    Cabins/Max berths
    3 cabins / 6 berths
    Heads
    2
  • Harmony 42 Anna, a Seafarer training yacht at our RYA training centre in Greece

    Harmony 42 Anna

    Year
    2008
    Sail Plan
    Battened Main / Roller Genoa
    Cabins/Max berths
    3 cabins / 6 berths
    Heads
    2

Book a Course Aboard Orestis

Ready to Sail on the Bavaria 39 Orestis?

Orestis is available for a range of RYA sailing courses in Greece, such as Competent Crew and Day Skipper. Get in touch to discuss availability, so we can help you find the right course.

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