Richard Osman, male, 63
Ref 57229
| Nationality: | United States |
| Currently based in: | Marco Island, FL, United States |
| Looking for: | Mediterranean & Black Sea; |
| Experience: | 1600 ocean miles / 3000 coastal miles |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Relationship status: | married |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1600 / Coastal: 3000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| I have experience as: | Coastal Skipper |
| 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 | |
| Using radar | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2023 | Leopard 45L | Little River, SC/St. Augustine | 260 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2023 | Leopard 45L | St. Augustine/Ft. Pierce, FL | 185 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2023 | Leopard 45L | St. Augustine/Little River, SC | 260 | Captain | 4 | Transit |
| 2023 | Leopard 45L | Little River, SC/Chesapeake, VA | 305 | Captain | 4 | Transit |
| 2022 | Leopard 45L | Miami, FL/Chubb Cay, BHS | 104 | Captain | 2 | Transit |
| 2022 | Leopard 45L | Chubb Cay, BHS/W. Palm Beach, FL | 130 | Captain | 2 | Transit |
| 2022 | Leopard 45L | St. Augustine/Little River, SC | 260 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2022 | Leopard 45L | Little River, SC/Chesapeake, VA | 305 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2022 | Leopard 45L | Chesapeake, VA/Little River, SC | 305 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2021 | Leopard 45L | Little River, SC/Chesapeake, VA | 305 | Captain | 4 | Transit |
| 2021 | Leopard 45L | St Augustine, FL/Little River, SC | 260 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
| 2021 | Leopard 45L | Chesapeake, VA/Little River, SC | 305 | Captain | 3 | Transit |
