Richard Sharp, male, 52
Ref 30941
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Currently based in: | Southampton, United Kingdom |
Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
Experience: | 1500 ocean miles / 5000 coastal miles |
Sailor,Engineer,Farmer. I am looking for sailing opportunities worldwide. I have crewed from Gibraltar to Southampton. I Skipper and sail my own Westerly Berwick 31 on cross Channel and Coastal Cruises. I enjoy Sailing, Travel, The Environment. | |
Smoking: | no |
Relationship status: | Single |
Dietary requirements: | Nil. |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1500 / Coastal: 5000 |
Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
I have experience as: | Instructor (Ocean Sailing) |
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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 | |
Diesel engine maintenance | |
Outboard 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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LPG Gas Engineer | Acop | PRO | 2018 |
VHF Radio licence | RYA | 2016 | |
Diesel Engineer | City and Guilds | Pro | 1989 |
Voyage History |
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Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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October 2018 | Westerly Berwick 31 | United Kingdom/France | 75 | Captain | 1 | |
October 2018 | Westerly Berwick 31 | France/United Kingdom | 75 | Captain | 1 | |
September 2014 | Westerly Berwick 31 | United Kingdom/United Kingdom | 5000 | Captain | 1 | |
July 1995 | Pacific P38 | Gibraltar/United Kingdom | 1000 | Crew | 3 |