Hannah Spencer, female, 30
Ref 28923
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Derby, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 4307 ocean miles / 7057 coastal miles |
| I have been sailing since I was small on dinghies and yachts. In 2016 I decided to go professional and passed my RYA Yachtmaster offshore (commercially endorsed sail) and RYA cruising instructor (commercially endorsed) in 2017. I have sailed around Britain with the Ellen MacArthur cancer trust as mate in 2017. I completed ARC Europe 2018 on 'Muttley' as watch leader. I'm hard working and always looking for the next fun adventure! Available from November 2019. I am currently based in Henley-on-Thames working on classic wooden this includes skippering, service visits and towing. I am also bosun on the Queens row barge ‘Gloriana’. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Dietary requirements: | Allergic to peanuts and almonds. |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 4307 / Coastal: 7057 |
| 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 | |
| Outboard engine maintenance | |
| Repairing or making sails | |
| Using radar | |
