Anthony de Winton, male, 72
Ref 12877
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | London, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 5000 ocean miles / 6000 coastal miles |
| Extensive offshore sailing and racing experience UK Channel area plus a number of ocean passages. Fully familiar with watch keeping and life offshore. In past few years variously: 1. Oyster 55 Tenerife to Sal (Cape Verdes) 2. Swan 65 La Rochelle to La Coruna 3. Hansa 50 Gibraltar to Las Palmas Holds RYA Yachtmaster. RYA Sea Survival, First Aid and ISAF certification. Current ENG1. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5000 / Coastal: 6000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Watch Leader |
| Sailing Skills | Experienced I have done this many times and am confident to help others less experienced. I am happy doing this day |
Competent I am competent doing this in daylight, or if there is someone more experienced with me |
Basic I have only done this a few times, but I am willing to learn |
None I have not done this before |
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| Steer a compass course |  | |||
| Keep lookout/watch-keeping | | |||
| Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib | | |||
| Reefing | | |||
| Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes | | |||
| Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea | | |||
| Anchoring and handling anchors | | |||
| Cooking at sea | | |||
| Using dinghies with outboard motors | | |||
| Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics | |
Other nautical or cruising skills |
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| Using a sextant for astro-navigation | |
| Using VHF radio | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2016 | Hanse 50 | Gibraltar/Las Palmas | 755 | Watch-leader | 9 | |
| 2015 | SJ35 | Hamble (Fastnet)/Hamble via Kinsale | 740 | Other | 8 | Race |
| 2012 | Swan 65 | La Rochelle/Corunna | 400 | Crew | 5 | |
| 2011 | Oyster 575 | Tenerife/Sal, Cape Verde Islands | 867 | Watch-leader | 4 | Independent |
| 2009 | Najad 50 | Hamble (Fastnet)/Hamble via Plymouth | 720 | Other | 8 | Race |
| 1990 | 50ft yawl | Mogan Gr. Canaria/Antigua | 2900 | Watch-leader | 6 | Independent |
