Lawrence Quirk, male, 55
Ref 29222
Nationality: | Australia |
Currently based in: | Aljezur, Portugal |
Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
Experience: | 50000 ocean miles / 20000 coastal miles |
52 old Australian yachtsman with sailing qualifications and extensive worldwide experience. (Power and sail, racing and deliveries) Yachtmaster and commercially certified. master class 5. (100 tonne) Completed many deliveries as skipper and also as mate or crew member on worldwide ocean passages Currently based in Corfu And Portugal last 15 years. Am available for interesting positions or deliveries at short notice. | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | partnered |
Dietary requirements: | none |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 50000 / Coastal: 20000 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
I have experience as: | Captain (Offshore) |
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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 | |
Repairing or making sails | |
Using radar |