A Tight Squeeze Docking of a Mega Yacht in Port of Hercules, Monaco

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  • @johncampbell829
    @johncampbell829 3 роки тому +136

    The EXACT SAME THING happened to me when I was backing in my Toyota Prius at Wal-mart!

    • @LelaE34
      @LelaE34 3 роки тому +2

      😆😆😂🤣

    • @billcarp3523
      @billcarp3523 3 роки тому +5

      LOL. And did you put out the foam bumpers on the sides, too?

    • @johnwalsh7256
      @johnwalsh7256 Рік тому +2

      That was you! I was wondering who parked so close to my Camry.

  • @mikesanchez9654
    @mikesanchez9654 3 роки тому +171

    You gotta admit . . . the captain and crew that pulled off that docking maneuver are bad asses!

    • @nickjohns1192
      @nickjohns1192 3 роки тому +4

      Enough belters out n bow n stern thrusters no problem. Any 1 with a bit of practice could do it

    • @EricVecchiola
      @EricVecchiola 3 роки тому +9

      @@nickjohns1192 hard to practice that in a $50m yacht!

    • @nickjohns1192
      @nickjohns1192 3 роки тому +4

      @@EricVecchiola get ur practice on sumthing smaller then but the bigger the boat often youl find it easier because youl have more power
      You have to start somewhere tho.
      You cant buy skill or experience no matter how much money you have

    • @Jacob-xd3ko
      @Jacob-xd3ko 3 роки тому

      They have little controllers that allow them to move ever so slightly in any direction because of the many propellers the boat has.

    • @mikem2022
      @mikem2022 2 роки тому

      I thought that these expensive yachts have computers that dock the boat for them in these tight spaces

  • @sarayudas
    @sarayudas 3 роки тому +346

    They're super rich... They could be free... Instead they decide to dock 1 meter apart from each other like a ghetto condominium...

    • @anthonybruno2147
      @anthonybruno2147 3 роки тому +10

      This comment needs more likes haha

    • @shecravesit7072
      @shecravesit7072 3 роки тому +17

      You don’t know how anything works

    • @mentalimbalance6808
      @mentalimbalance6808 3 роки тому +3

      @MrAbletospeak How about Giovanni has more likes on his comment and he wins.

    • @Ron_the_Skeptic
      @Ron_the_Skeptic 3 роки тому +4

      1 meter! You are generous! It's touching the fenders on both sides! There's less than a meter if you combine both sides.

    • @j.thomas7128
      @j.thomas7128 3 роки тому +8

      Kinda funny how the SJWs will complain about this, but will pay to park their car. There's nothing like the hypocrisy of a liberal.

  • @andrewjensen8189
    @andrewjensen8189 3 роки тому +200

    The real winners are the dock owners who are charging a million a year for that space

    • @botalley1595
      @botalley1595 2 роки тому +11

      lol the yacht owners make that in a day

    • @Elpacto16
      @Elpacto16 2 роки тому +2

      @@botalley1595 Lol at least...

    • @ivanpekic3544
      @ivanpekic3544 2 роки тому +3

      @@botalley1595 same for the dock owners, if it's this crowded it means that yachts come everyday

    • @MrSilus2000
      @MrSilus2000 10 місяців тому +1

      How are you that rich but can’t get more parking space??

  • @flyinshu9419
    @flyinshu9419 3 роки тому +118

    I remember the first time I tried to dock my Mega Yacht in a tight spot. The nerves go full alert as you just know, the slightest wrong move could end up costing you big bucks.
    Ok, it's a pontoon. But still, it can be a little nerve racking.

  • @brucegibson7478
    @brucegibson7478 3 роки тому +52

    I wouldn't even try docking that tight together with the cost of these yachts and the price they pay for docking.

    • @loganayers7851
      @loganayers7851 3 роки тому +9

      Seriously... I looked it up, they had to cut the cabin door of the cock pit just so the Captain could exit. The size of his massive iron balls wouldn't fit through the door...

  • @blewyd
    @blewyd 3 роки тому +44

    Jared Watney!!!

  • @BobABooey.
    @BobABooey. 3 роки тому +44

    Doesn't help when your neighbor takes up a space and a half.

  • @markchaffin1077
    @markchaffin1077 3 роки тому +31

    I always hate it when I can't find a good parking spot.

  • @MurphySuperstar
    @MurphySuperstar 3 роки тому +76

    The staff on the yacht on the left panics as much as I do when a granny parks her car next to mine on the shopping mall's parking lot...

  • @rezanegarawan
    @rezanegarawan 4 роки тому +17

    Video Cool 👍
    Very thin !! Great captain 😁👍

  • @fluffyfour
    @fluffyfour Рік тому +15

    Don't forget the crews on the adjacent yachts, who all contributed to the successful docking. Well done them!

    • @chloemorgan3630
      @chloemorgan3630 Рік тому

      What if there was no one else there to help them? Do they just see someone docking and decide to help? I’ve always wondered that lol

    • @SherLock55
      @SherLock55 10 місяців тому

      @@chloemorgan3630 There is always someone there for these types of yachts, they are all charters so there is always crew at all times. And the marina itself is of course staffed also.

  • @gnkyiri
    @gnkyiri 3 роки тому +18

    It will just gently nudge the other boats over thru the bumpers, the boats float on water and move,not like vehicle parked on concrete drive..Hands up to the captain...good job keeping the vessel straight!!

  • @r1ght1left1
    @r1ght1left1 3 роки тому +15

    When you rolling up like Rodney Dangerfield in your yacht in Caddyshack.

  • @talapeanutbutter4250
    @talapeanutbutter4250 3 роки тому +54

    I have a hard time backing my car with a trailer on the back! The yacht on the left had a lot of room on port side

    • @MichaelJirochVisualArtist
      @MichaelJirochVisualArtist  3 роки тому +27

      Not only that, but the ship on the left....left port less than 10 minutes after this Arience had docked.

    • @sowiwo2019
      @sowiwo2019 3 роки тому +4

      @@MichaelJirochVisualArtist lol

    • @PapaG603
      @PapaG603 3 роки тому +2

      @@MichaelJirochVisualArtist that's ignorance

    • @gabedude68
      @gabedude68 3 роки тому

      @@MichaelJirochVisualArtist what was the Left Ship called? What was its flag? Had the UK flag in one corner?

    • @davidwiniger3799
      @davidwiniger3799 3 роки тому +1

      @@MichaelJirochVisualArtist Wouldn’t you leave? Who wants jammed into that clown?

  • @trophy182
    @trophy182 3 роки тому +288

    You spend 10’s of millions and end up with a view sandwiched between 2 other yachts....LOL

    • @MichaelJirochVisualArtist
      @MichaelJirochVisualArtist  3 роки тому +78

      Well, every ship has to dock for fuel and supplies.

    • @peterk814
      @peterk814 3 роки тому +20

      @@MichaelJirochVisualArtist yea but marinas can do a better job of measuring slip space. This is why boating in Europe is trash.

    • @derekcote9705
      @derekcote9705 3 роки тому +5

      try and get your 25foot "yacht" in a monaco marina

    • @elvinperez9747
      @elvinperez9747 3 роки тому

      This is very normal I sail all around the image trying to dock a 55 ft boat

    • @puulanetohtlane6149
      @puulanetohtlane6149 3 роки тому +1

      I think,they are idiots..🤣🤣🤣🤣😁😁😁

  • @SailorYuki
    @SailorYuki 3 роки тому +18

    Who else is watching only because it's MY Arience?

  • @carrollcameron7472
    @carrollcameron7472 2 роки тому +2

    The captain has certainly trained his crew well. They're all at the top of their game.

  • @iowa_don
    @iowa_don 3 роки тому +17

    You can rent the Arience from only $650,000 per week! What a bargain! 2013 ISS Award for Best Motor Yacht in her class.

    • @TsarOfRuss
      @TsarOfRuss 2 роки тому +6

      " $650,000 per week!" or you can just buy a Catamaran for $650,000 and own it forever

    • @avflyguy
      @avflyguy 2 роки тому +2

      That does not include fuel, food, beverages, slip (docking fees), tips, dock supplied power, fresh water or internet. There's more, I just forgot um.

    • @rumbatumba3458
      @rumbatumba3458 Рік тому

      @@TsarOfRuss but to buy and own is not about enjoyment!! Its another story.

  • @theelectricchef69
    @theelectricchef69 3 роки тому +3

    The captain did one hell of a job!

  • @steveburke7675
    @steveburke7675 4 місяці тому

    Capt. Ron's docking was far superior.

  • @JimKzx141
    @JimKzx141 3 роки тому +11

    Looks like an open invitation for "Door Dings"!

  • @chunkychinn
    @chunkychinn 3 роки тому +9

    Well done Capt. Pilatti and crew, that was absolutely breathtaking and my heart stopped several times. 👏👏👏👏👏👏

  • @ianhamilton396
    @ianhamilton396 3 роки тому +19

    Nice one......that's Captain Dean Pilatti, former crew member Jared Watney (youtuber) and the incomparable Chef Leandri on board.

  • @dd0526
    @dd0526 3 роки тому +8

    Well done Cap Wat!!

  • @westboundbadger
    @westboundbadger 10 місяців тому +1

    I find these vids fascinating,....One thing i have learnt is if the new yacht passes its docking rope through the eye of the boats ropes next door either can leave at anytime without a problem !

  • @hockeynutt9434
    @hockeynutt9434 2 роки тому +1

    And I get nervous docking my 24 foot pontoon boat in a tight spot which is nowhere near this tight. Unreal talented crew and Captain!!

  • @1960jammy
    @1960jammy 3 роки тому +2

    Fair play, the captain deserves a medal!!!!

  • @quadcorfuadventure
    @quadcorfuadventure 3 роки тому +1

    Well done captain! 👍👍👍

  • @rumbatumba3458
    @rumbatumba3458 Рік тому +1

    Капитан настоящий профи! Растолкал соседей и припарковался на отлично с плюсом! Красота!!

  • @madforit9661
    @madforit9661 3 роки тому +4

    Now that's a good Captain

  • @visionist7
    @visionist7 3 роки тому +37

    Lmao at the stewardesses running around in panic _"oh noes we're all gonna gettin keelhauled if the yacht gets scratched!"_

    • @darkewolfrayet
      @darkewolfrayet 3 роки тому +1

      They all look so uncoordinated. They keep adjusting the bumpers around to their own preference. On commercial ships we all know where to set every bumper for maximum bumper action.

  • @michaelcarlson6069
    @michaelcarlson6069 3 роки тому +19

    Well done!

  • @jasonwalker6809
    @jasonwalker6809 2 роки тому +2

    Captain: "Oh, you want to park on the line....HOLD MY BEER"

  • @realitypreferred7084
    @realitypreferred7084 3 роки тому

    Nice work!

  • @NoGoodHandlesComingToMind
    @NoGoodHandlesComingToMind 3 роки тому +26

    Gorgeous boat, congrats to all the owners of these magnificent things.

    • @stavros_gr9105
      @stavros_gr9105 2 роки тому +6

      The only people who deserve are the designers and manufacturers of these yachts...

  • @alancollins6438
    @alancollins6438 3 роки тому

    Awesome job

  • @asasas5340
    @asasas5340 3 роки тому +6

    crazy captain 👍

  • @mastrake
    @mastrake 3 роки тому +1

    Wow! That is a tight squeeze.

  • @kimfucku8074
    @kimfucku8074 3 роки тому +23

    Easy, the left ship needs to ease his stern lines a bit

    • @brenttyrrell4581
      @brenttyrrell4581 3 роки тому +4

      That’s exactly what happened towards the end. The left ship did move over to the left about 600mm to allow the blue boat to get right in. Yes they should of thought of that first.

    • @kimfucku8074
      @kimfucku8074 3 роки тому

      @@brenttyrrell4581 Or use some lube :-)

  • @ghouloh4518
    @ghouloh4518 3 роки тому +13

    Some say while parking he was sipping on a bottle of dosakis stay thirsty my friends 😂

    • @martyes9563
      @martyes9563 3 роки тому +1

      You really like phonetics hey

  • @chemicalbrothers1648
    @chemicalbrothers1648 3 роки тому +2

    Super!!!!!

  • @vicO1323
    @vicO1323 3 роки тому +3

    Cost to berth 888 euros or $1081.71. (2021 rates) The most expensive berth for a 55 meter yacht is Marina Grande on Capri at 2585 euros a day, $3149.04.

  • @nothere928
    @nothere928 3 роки тому +15

    dang that’s tight...

  • @ALSPEHEIR
    @ALSPEHEIR 3 роки тому +3

    To be honest, this guy parked better than a lot of ppl I see on my daily activities with theirs cars at the parking lot.

    • @rumbatumba3458
      @rumbatumba3458 Рік тому

      thats for sure!! FYI, there are a lot of captains who still unable to moor their vessel in a safe and professional way.

  • @tony7830
    @tony7830 2 роки тому

    "This is your captain speaking , crew where going to change over to the skinny fenders on this docking".

  • @fafa9493
    @fafa9493 3 роки тому

    but was making wider moorings so difficult?

  • @thomaskjrchristoffersen9304
    @thomaskjrchristoffersen9304 10 місяців тому

    Nice docking, maneuvering and not least collaboration with adjacent yachts...

  • @cajunstrat
    @cajunstrat 3 роки тому +1

    This is what I dislike about Monaco, it takes longer to dock than the trip up from the Canary Islands. I’m going to send a strongly worded letter to the Prince about this.

  • @kevinyoung5575
    @kevinyoung5575 7 місяців тому

    Fit like a glove.

  • @christiantagliaferro4123
    @christiantagliaferro4123 4 місяці тому

    Questo è un bravo capitano.

  • @baileyjones159
    @baileyjones159 2 роки тому +1

    That seems unreasonably tight. I would not have tried to pull that off.

  • @dnmurphy48
    @dnmurphy48 3 роки тому +5

    Great bit of sailing, it was impressive the crews on the other boats helped too (although I guess self-preservation was also at work). I guess its too many yachts not enough berths.

    • @MichaelJirochVisualArtist
      @MichaelJirochVisualArtist  3 роки тому +4

      dnmurphy48 ...the crazy part is....the boat on the left side...left the dock about 15 minutes later.

  • @alison__16
    @alison__16 Рік тому

    Captain and crew earned their pay that day

  • @airleclair
    @airleclair 3 роки тому +1

    Jared Watney was on board the Ariance and filmed this maneuver on his channel as you were recording from the dock!

    • @eulero75
      @eulero75 2 роки тому

      is it on youtube?

  • @racer111259
    @racer111259 3 роки тому +3

    pretty sure it monaco grand prix weekend so yes the rich guys stuff as many yachts as close together as possible....

    • @MichaelJirochVisualArtist
      @MichaelJirochVisualArtist  3 роки тому

      Nope, this was a normal weekday in the July. Monaco is THE port all mega-yachts want to be seen in.

  • @mobile8873
    @mobile8873 3 роки тому +7

    Rich man problems

    • @clear474
      @clear474 3 роки тому

      This is beyond rich

  • @garywaggoner1953
    @garywaggoner1953 3 роки тому

    Skipper, we gonna need more grease on the Port side, and just a touch of stern thruster on the Starboard side.

  • @realitypreferred7084
    @realitypreferred7084 3 роки тому +30

    the things the rich have to deal with. So sad!

    • @stevej5276
      @stevej5276 3 роки тому +2

      rich people could just sit and stare at their money or they could spend it on things that help support many families

    • @yelruta
      @yelruta 3 роки тому +4

      @@stevej5276 good one dude, why don't you let them know. I'm sure they'll get right on that.

    • @johnanderson5815
      @johnanderson5815 3 роки тому +3

      @@stevej5276 Like boat builders, marina workers, boat outfitters, the people that supply the boat food, fuel and the employees of the boat itself.

  • @hawkdsl
    @hawkdsl 2 роки тому

    This is why they make anchors.

  • @mahalokoka
    @mahalokoka 10 місяців тому

    Props to the crew on the left for working hard to protect their ship! That is way too tight if you can't pull a fender out.

  • @notmyname3883
    @notmyname3883 11 місяців тому

    Multi-million dollar yachts, living like RATS in a trailer park, side-by-side. How hellish.

  • @canconservative8976
    @canconservative8976 3 роки тому +2

    Just when you think you're having some success in this world.... you see another level. Even these Yacht owners are only half way up the pyramid with their tiny yachts...

  • @clauswilken145
    @clauswilken145 2 роки тому +1

    When the harbourmaster have sold the same space twice :(
    This is a good reason never to buy a plastic boat but one of steel :)

  • @Patrick-ge2zn
    @Patrick-ge2zn 3 роки тому +5

    Makes parking at the supermarket look simple . lol

  • @louismazza9966
    @louismazza9966 3 роки тому

    Now that person knows definitely what they are doing👍👍👍👍👍👍👏👏👏👏👏👏

  • @etdronehome51
    @etdronehome51 5 місяців тому

    You would think for the amount they charge to dock there they would give them a little bit more space!

  • @rerite2
    @rerite2 3 роки тому

    "A sunny place for shady people." == W.S. Maugham's description of Monaco.

  • @krisb-travel
    @krisb-travel 3 роки тому +19

    All that money and someone didn’t think of giving even a foot or meter of space between boats lol

    • @brandonmartinez6812
      @brandonmartinez6812 3 роки тому +2

      That’s probably his slip he’s rented out and his neighbors happen to have there oversized yachts docked as well. Can’t have open space everywhere in the world only in the US we usually have extra room like that lol

    • @user-tk9ln3cv4h
      @user-tk9ln3cv4h 3 роки тому

      i agree my friend,,they pay a lot of money {for nothing....}

    • @krisb-travel
      @krisb-travel 3 роки тому

      @@brandonmartinez6812 lol true... just looks funny... bazillionaire and still squezzing in like sardines lol

    • @thebutler7284
      @thebutler7284 3 роки тому

      That is how they park boats in Monaco, they dont waste any space, it was most likely a yacht show...

  • @MyNameIsChristBringsASword
    @MyNameIsChristBringsASword Рік тому

    I think all rich people should park their yachts like this

  • @harrypalmer6228
    @harrypalmer6228 2 роки тому +1

    Needed more gallic shrugs :)

  • @macrichardson7904
    @macrichardson7904 11 місяців тому +1

    As a yacht owner, I blame this on the Marina management. This is inexcusable treatment and expectations to a yacht owner. Great, the crew could handle this docking, BUT there is NO Excuse for them having to dock in this poor of a condition. Imagine if there had been cross winds or another outside issue.

    • @jimmyreece5781
      @jimmyreece5781 11 місяців тому

      Yeah, I guess they'd have to put down their silver spoon and not get what they want. Bummer.

  • @bradscottbutler
    @bradscottbutler 3 роки тому

    I’d be impressed if only one guy did that. I’d like to try it.

  • @youtubecreator27
    @youtubecreator27 2 роки тому

    Ok captain really good but i suspect the vaissel is on the gps auto pilot back assistance with 12 camera s each side and at the back also

  • @googlereviewer1944
    @googlereviewer1944 3 роки тому +4

    Thats ridiculous that that boat was forced to take that berth.

  • @jcaam8094
    @jcaam8094 11 місяців тому

    Once it's docked you own a hundred million dollar yatch with no view whatsoever.

  • @rhy-bey7733
    @rhy-bey7733 3 роки тому +1

    Yes

  • @noelht1
    @noelht1 3 роки тому +3

    Somebody would be getting chinned if they squeezed up on my boat like that.

    • @MovieByNitro
      @MovieByNitro 3 роки тому

      They didn't hit the boat not even a scratch if you are a good driver you should have no problem getting out

  • @rhomai
    @rhomai 3 роки тому +1

    life is tough! i will probably reconsider becoming rich, buying a yacht and relocating to monaco

  • @ericlanglois2501
    @ericlanglois2501 2 роки тому

    I watched this video in 2x... it still wasn’t fast enough haha

  • @dmac75287
    @dmac75287 3 роки тому +2

    Beautiful boat, perhaps they could find a different spot to park with a little more room.

    • @maximusschramm7254
      @maximusschramm7254 3 роки тому

      you cant. they own that spot so you cant into someones elses spot they payed for.

    • @lbowsk
      @lbowsk 3 роки тому

      In Monaco? Riiiight.

  • @jmenge4253
    @jmenge4253 11 місяців тому

    I like A Tight Squeeze...

  • @rcclassiccrawlers4368
    @rcclassiccrawlers4368 11 місяців тому

    I don’t think that I would want that responsibility. 😮

  • @Irowthe1x
    @Irowthe1x 3 роки тому

    Captain, “hold my beer”.

  • @rickherman4539
    @rickherman4539 11 місяців тому

    hats off Capitan and crew

  • @georgewashington938
    @georgewashington938 3 роки тому

    mega yachts are so prol - my giga yacht should be delivered this summer

  • @atarip8308
    @atarip8308 3 роки тому

    LIKE A GLOVE!!

  • @cristianlolli8430
    @cristianlolli8430 3 роки тому

    Manovra perfetta..

  • @MrSilus2000
    @MrSilus2000 10 місяців тому

    If I was this rich I would buy two parking spaces. These must be the poor superyacht owners.

  • @TheMilford99
    @TheMilford99 3 роки тому +1

    All those, are wider than the boat i`m considering, is long.

  • @Kapetan1988
    @Kapetan1988 3 роки тому

    No wind and its not a problem...

  • @ctwoscan
    @ctwoscan 3 роки тому

    Lucky the wind wasn't blowing.

  • @LaPulgaM
    @LaPulgaM 2 роки тому

    When you forget you have a little boat inside your big boat.... LOL

  • @jgplaybjgplayv6910
    @jgplaybjgplayv6910 2 роки тому +2

    Stunt yachter😎

  • @josipkemac3479
    @josipkemac3479 11 місяців тому

    Thats tight like a teen donut!

  • @arnoldkellner2173
    @arnoldkellner2173 2 роки тому

    Damn I have trouble lining my Nissan Armada up between the white lines😅😅

  • @esathegreat
    @esathegreat 2 роки тому

    How much do those redshirts get paid?

  • @Hashpassion
    @Hashpassion 2 роки тому +1

    i can do that while i'm drunk.

  • @CityCentreYachts
    @CityCentreYachts 3 роки тому +2

    Ridiculous that they would put them so tight!

    • @ianhamilton396
      @ianhamilton396 3 роки тому

      It's Monaco where €$ are measured only in Sq.M's.

  • @LelaE34
    @LelaE34 3 роки тому +1

    That is totally ridiculous. They must be very arrogant to have the need to jeopardize their yacht and others as well so they can be front and center.