Paul Downie, male, 72
Ref 32024
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Currently based in: | Frinton on sea, United Kingdom |
Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
Experience: | 35000 ocean miles / 1000 coastal miles |
I'm retired sailor skipper own two sailing boats. Beneteau First 30 Jk which is presently in Sardinia. Also I have a classic Camper & Nicholson 32 which is in the UK but will be moving to northern Spain sailing to the Azores and the Ria of Galicia. I have an Ocean Yachtmaster certificates and have sailed mostly solo over 30000 nm. I looking for crew for either ocean sailing on my NIC 32 or Mediterranean sailing on my Beneteau. I have military background but was latterly involved in contract engineering. Looking for crew who either want to build ocean sea miles or others who might prefer more Mediterranean coastal sailing. My URL Marefabulas.com | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Relationship status: | single |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 35000 / Coastal: 1000 |
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 a sextant for astro-navigation | |
Using VHF radio | |
Diesel engine maintenance | |
Repairing or making sails | |
Using radar |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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RYA Ocean Yachtmaster | Royal yachting Association | Ocean | 2012 |
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Voyage History |
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Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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2007 | Nicholson 32 | Uk/Carribean | 15000 | Captain | 2 | |
January 0 | / | 0 | 0 | |||
January 0 | / | 0 | 0 |