AURELIA

Crew Profile

David Waller | Captain
BIO: Captain David has served over 13 years in the maritime industry with 7 years as a captain on vessels between 80 and 104 feet. David was born and raised in Durban, South Africa on the east coast where boating, fishing, diving was a weekly activity. After high school he completed his trade in Air conditioning and Refrigeration and thereafter joined the yachting industry. His early days started in the South of France, and then he worked his way around the majority of the world on a variety of large yachts. Now based in Ft Lauderdale, with a family of four, David still has great passion to share his experience and knowledge while allowing his guests to have fun and a fulfilling trip onboard Motor Yacht Aurelia. While enjoying the last 5 years cruising primarily in The Bahamas, he has gained tremendous experience navigating these waters and with this he promises you a trip of lifetime! David wishes guests a warm welcome onboard Aurelia and a pleasant stay.

Tyron Rogoyski | First Mate
BIO: Tyron, First Mate was born in South Africa but lived all over the world including Colombia and USA from an early age. He has been sailing the seas for 8 years and has gained extensive knowledge on all kinds of vessels ranging from 40ft to 200ft. Tyron has travelled the whole of the West coast from Mexico to Alaska, the entire East coast several times and spent a lot of time in the Bahamas and Caribbean waters.
Having grown up in a travel crazy household Tyron got to see a lot of the world growing up. His father was a Geologist who loved to explore and learn from diverse cultures. This passion for travel ignited something within Tyron and what better way to see the world then by boat! Tyron has an abundance of knowledge of the Bahamian waters and all the fun activities and views it has to offer.
Tyron is excited to have you onboard Motor Yacht Aurelia. Hope to see you on board!