Robert Moran, male, 54
Ref 9490
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | , United States |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 5000 ocean miles / 3000 coastal miles |
| Retired, laid back, healthy. Considering starting my own adventure, but wouldn't mind picking up some "non-US" experience and having some fun along the way. Have owned and sailed many boats, mostly coastal and racing, but some offshore passages including watch keeper and navigator. Can helm under most conditions including night with spinnaker. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 5000 / Coastal: 3000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Coastal Skipper |
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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 | |
| Using radar | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| ASA IPC International Proficiency Cert. | American Sailing Association | 105/106 (Advanced Coastal w/ Navigation) | 2009 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2015 | C&C30 One Design | Key West/Cuba | 100 | Captain | 6 | Conch Republic Cup (1st place) |
| 2012 | Oyster 53 | St Thomas/Bermuda | 750 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2010 | Santa Cruze 52 | San Francisco/Hawaii | 2400 | Watch-leader | 7 | Pacific Cup race (3rd in division) |
| January 0 | Fountaine Pajot 50 | New Port RI/Annapolis, MD | 300 | Captain | 3 | delivery |
