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Bareboat: checking the charterer's title

ES-CHARTER-M3 · The People · ES-CHARTER-M3-A Who may skipper bareboat and crewed charters, and the professional crewing of yachts over 24 m.

On a bareboat charter the **charterer's title** is the safety case. Spanish law says which foreign titles count, and from 1 October 2026 small hired boats are no longer exempt.

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