Michael Hughes, male, 67
Ref 31137
| Nationality: | Viet Nam |
| Currently based in: | Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 5000 ocean miles / 4500 coastal miles |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | partnered |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5000 / Coastal: 4500 |
| 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 | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Beneteau Cyclades Sailing Vessel | Athens/Hydra, Poros, Spetses Greek Islands | 0 | Captain | 4 | Pleasure island cruising |
| 2019 | Beneteau Cyclades Sailing Vessel | Athens/Lanzarote, Canary Islands | 2100 | Captain | 7 | Delivery trip |
| 2018 | Beneteau Cyclades Sailing Vessel | Split, Croatia/Aegina, Greece | 0 | Captain | 3 | |
| 2015 | Sailing | Cape Town/Albany | 4890 | Crew | 17 | Clipper Yacht Race |
