EDWIN KNIGHT, male, 73
Ref 31474
| Nationality: | Canada |
| Currently based in: | ROSES, Spain |
| Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
| Experience: | 1000 ocean miles / 30000 coastal miles |
| HI... By all accounts as a family mediator, one could say I am easy to get along with, first thing after reasonable sailing experience and training. Career as teacher, paralegal and mediator. Work out sporadically but quite fit . Will sail Med. in October to Canary Islands then ARC cross in January with I expect the same crew. My cat is in Roses, Spain because I bought it there and I am upgrading for the cross. Personality profile by way of Briggs-Myers I am a ENTJ at http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/jtypes2.asp ... The Sea Dreamer is ready to go with latest electronic updates and repairs. I will be looking for a crew member with some mechanics experience on engines. What can I say, we have two which need loving care. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1000 / Coastal: 30000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| CYA INSTRUCTOR TO ADVANCED LEVEL, ASA INSTRUCTOR BASIC, NAV INSTRUCT | ASA, CYA, POWER SQUADRON | VARIOUS TO ADVANCED | 1980 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2017 | BENETEAU BLUE II CAT 10.4 M. | SPAIN, COAST FRANCE, CORSICA/RETURN ROSES SPAIN | 3000 | Captain | 0 | |
| 1996 | BENETEAU OCEANUS 35 | LARGELY COAST PACIFIC B.C., CANADA/ | 5000 | Other | 5000 | INSTRUCTOR |
| 1980 | Beneteau Oceanus 35, 45, Morgan 45, Hunter 32, Gemini Cat 32, etc. | BVI, Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay, various Caribbean./same | 20 | Captain | 0 | |
