Alain CROQ, male, 74
Ref 38771
| Nationality: | France |
| Currently based in: | NICE, France |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 100000 ocean miles / 6000 coastal miles |
| 3 transats, Indian Seychelles to Manilla, all Mediterranean area since 30 years sailling alone sometime with crew | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | no restriction |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 100000 / Coastal: 6000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
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| 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 | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| YM | coastal | 1992 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Océanis 430 | St Tropez/Fort Mahon Minorque à Nice | 950 | Captain | 0 | |
| 2019 | Oceanis 430 | Nice/Sète | 360 | Captain | 0 | |
| 2019 | Oceanis 430 | St Cyprien/Minorque et retour | 500 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2018 | cata 48 | Seychelles Mahé/Manille Philippines | 4000 | Crew | 4 | |
| 2017 | Océanis 50.4 | st Martin/USVI | 1500 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2017 | First 456 | St Martin Antilles/Brest | 3600 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2017 | cata Lagoon 440 | Les Sables d/Split Coatie | 2000 | Crew | 3 | |
| 2015 | Catamaran 43 | St Martin Antilles/Sète | 3500 | Captain | 2 | |
| 1986 | Yamaha 29 | St Tropez/Sicile | 950 | Captain | 4 | |
| 1985 | Yamaha 29 | Nice/Sardaigne | 960 | Captain | 4 | |
| 1984 | Folie Douce | Nice/1 year around Med | 4500 | Captain | 2 | |
| 1973 | Armagnac | Morlaix/Cork | 980 | Captain | 6 | |
| 1972 | Armagnac | Morlaix/Scilly | 950 | Captain | 6 | |
