dave peel, male, 74
Ref 9325
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | Charleston, United States |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Central & North America; |
| Experience: | 15000 ocean miles / 20000 coastal miles |
| USCG 50 ton Master's Licence Carib 1500 (2010), Atlantic crossing (2016), Bermuda Doublehanded (2015), Extensive doublehanded and crewed racing experience Sailing resume available Good mechanical skills Current boat: Sweden 42 | |
| Smoking: | no |
| Relationship status: | Married |
| Dietary requirements: | none |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 15000 / Coastal: 20000 |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Safety at Sea seminar | US Sailing | 2017 | |
| USCG 50 Ton Masters License | United States Coast Guard | 50 Ton Master | 2015 |
| Full Certificate | USPS | United States Power Squadron | 0 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2018 | Sweden Yachts 42 | Charleston/Marathon, FL | 1200 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2016 | Bavaria 47 | Fort Lauderdale/Azores | 4000 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2015 | Aerodyne 47 | Bermuda/Charleston | 800 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2015 | Aerodyne 47 | Charleston/Marion, MA | 750 | Captain | 3 | |
| 2015 | Aerodyne 47 | Marion, MA/Bermuda | 750 | Captain | 2 | Marion - Bermuda Race |
| 2011 | Aerodyne 47 | USVI/Savannah | 1300 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2010 | Aerodyne 47 | Chicago/USVI | 3500 | Captain | 4 | Carib 1500 |
