Martin Sigge, male, 71
Ref 51157
| Nationality: | Sweden |
| Currently based in: | Uppsala, Sweden |
| Looking for: | Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 4000 ocean miles / 4000 coastal miles |
| Experienced sailor since childhood. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 4000 / Coastal: 4000 |
| 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 | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2022 | Sloop 31 | Sheburne, Nova Scotia, Canada/St. John | 800 | Captain | 2 | Independent |
| 2018 | Sloop 31 | Westerly, Rhode Island, USA/Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada | 500 | Captain | 2 | Independent |
| 2017 | Sloop 31 | Montreal, Quebéc, Canada/ Westerly, Rhode Island, USA | 800 | Captain | 2 | Independent |
| 2016 | Sloop 31 | Montreal via Eire Canal/New York City and back to Montreal | 1000 | Captain | 2 | Independent |
| 2013 | Uppsala, Sweden/Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada | 3800 | Captain | 3 | Independent | |
