Heinrich Wuester, male, 68
Ref 52893
| Nationality: | Austria |
| Currently based in: | Imst, Austria |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 5800 ocean miles / 14000 coastal miles |
| Sailing from youth on - Adriatic - Croatia, Italy, Aegean Sea - visited nearly all islands during 20 years, Baltic Sea, north of Germany, Denmark, Sweden… Atlantic crossing with crew of 5 from Canary Islands to georgous Martinique in 22 days, now sailing the Caribic with homeport in Grenada with 43 ft aluminum slup, fully equipped and energy autark with solar and wind generator, watermaker…will join the ARC world 2024 and look for nice companion for some or all legs. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | single |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5800 / Coastal: 14000 |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Sailing license fb2 | Austrian sailing association | 2 | 2012 |
