Thomas Kern, male, 62
Ref 32020
| Nationality: | Germany |
| Currently based in: | , Netherlands Antilles |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; |
| Experience: | 6000 ocean miles / 11000 coastal miles |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
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| Number of years sailing: | 4 to 9 |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 6000 / Coastal: 11000 |
| Nights at sea: | 11-49 |
| 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 | |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2019 | Hanse 400 | Grenada/St. Martin | 900 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2018 | Hanse 400 | Greece, Aegean/Greece, Ionian | 860 | Captain | 3 | |
| 2018 | Hanse 400 | Gibraltar/Grenada | 4500 | Captain | 4 | |
| 2018 | Hanse 400 | Greece/Gibraltar | 2200 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2017 | Hanse 400 | Spain/Greece | 3400 | Captain | 2 | |
| 2016 | Bavaria 37 | Spain/Malta | 800 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2015 | sloop | Sweden, Stockholm .../ | 400 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2015 | sloop | Croatia/Croatia | 400 | Watch-leader | 3 | |
| 2015 | Ovni | St. Malo, France/Wilhelmshaven, Germany | 800 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2014 | sloop | Canary Islands/ | 500 | Watch-leader | 7 | |
| 2014 | sloop | Martinique/Union Island and back | 300 | Crew | 7 | |
| 2013 | sloop | Denmark/ | 250 | Crew | 6 | |
| 2012 | sloop | Mediterranean /several trips | 1500 | Crew | 0 | |
