Peter Cronk, male, 74
Ref 26188
| Nationality: | Australia |
| Currently based in: | Palma, Spain |
| Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
| Experience: | 33000 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles |
| Married and my wife sails with me doing her share of night watches etc. We sailed in 2015 from Australia to the Caribbean with various crew members for the longer ocean legs. Maximum of four on board. I am an engineer and able to fix most things! I have now circumnavigated as skipper with starting out from Tortola in 2007 to USA then to Australia in 2009. We are currently inPalma de Mallorca a and wanting to take the boat to Turkey in mid October 2021 | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | No restrictions. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 33000 / Coastal: 15000 |
| 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 VHF radio | |
| Diesel engine maintenance | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Using radar | |
