Robert Graham, male, 49
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Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Currently based in: | Chichester, United Kingdom |
Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
Experience: | 70000 ocean miles / 30000 coastal miles |
Hello I take a personal pride in the boats I work on, I am enthusiastic about sailing, hardworking and reliable. RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Commercial and Cruising Instructor with 100,000+nm living and working on various boats 30'-130' since 2005 including charters, racing, instructing, deliveries and private boats. Happy and experienced with all aspects of life onboard - basically just getting on with whatever needs to be done. Look forward to sailing with you soon. Cheers, Rob | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | partnered |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 70000 / Coastal: 30000 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
I have experience as: | Instructor (Ocean Sailing) |
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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 a sextant for astro-navigation | |
Using VHF radio | |
Diesel engine maintenance | |
Outboard engine maintenance | |
Repairing or making sails | |
Using radar |