Elvire Callaghan, female, 43
Ref 43536
| Nationality: | Ireland |
| Currently based in: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 300 ocean miles / 400 coastal miles |
| I currently crew with Poolbeg Yacht Club in Dublin. I have experience mainly racing on 30' ruffians and some 50' Hanse experience. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | not-say |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 300 / Coastal: 400 |
| Nights at sea: | 1-10 |
| I have experience as: | Crew |
| 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 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2009 | Hanse 50 | Sydney/Coffs Harbour | 300 | Crew | 8 | |
