Bill Ingersoll, male, 73
Ref 81410
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | Portland, United States |
| Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
| Experience: | 35000 ocean miles / 30000 coastal miles |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
| Dietary requirements: | none |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 35000 / Coastal: 30000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
| 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 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2023 | 40 ft cruising cutter | Maine, USA /Azores, Gibraltar, Spain, Sardinia, Italy, Malta | 0 | Captain | 1 | No |
| 2004 | 32 ft ketch | Cruising coast of Maine/ | 1500 | Captain | 2 | No |
| 1990 | Estepona, Spain/North Sardinia and return | 1200 | Watch-leader | 3 | No | |
| 1989 | 43 ft yawl | Estepona, Spain /Balearic Islands and return | 800 | Watch-leader | 3 | No |
| 1981 | 43 ft yawl | Gibraltar/Canaries, Antigua, Virgin Is, North Carolina, USA | 4000 | Watch-leader | 2 | No |
| 1969 | 40 ft gaff ketch | San Diego, Ca, USA /San Diego, Ca, USA | 25000 | Crew | 3 | No |
| January 0 | / | 0 | 0 | |||
