Tom Brown, male, 49
Ref 23722
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Currently based in: | Exmoor, United Kingdom |
Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
Experience: | 25000 ocean miles / 10000 coastal miles |
48 year old English male. Easy going and reliable. 35,000+ sea miles. Flexible on timings & usually available at short notice. Recent ocean experience including 7 transatlantics. Experienced in longer distance deliveries & ocean passages, both Catamaran & Monohull. Recent trips include: ARC 2015, 2016 & 2022, Atlantic Eastbound 2018 & 2021, Westbound 2020, & South Atlantic 2019. Also have experience of the western Indian Ocean, U.K, Med, Biscay etc. Have current STCW with first aid, sea survival etc. Own kit including Satphone, YB3, PLB and MOB1 etc. Fees negotiable. Love sailing and the Ocean. Please get in touch! | |
Smoking: | non-smoker |
Dietary requirements: | None |
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Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 25000 / Coastal: 10000 |
Nights at sea: | 50+ |
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 | |
Diesel engine maintenance | |
Outboard engine maintenance | |
Using radar |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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STCW Elementary First Aid, Personal Survival, PSSR, PSA, Fire. | MCA | 2021 |
Voyage History |
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Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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2022 | FP Lucia 40 | Ionian/ | 200 | Captain | 4 | |
2022 | Bavaria 46 | Turkey/ | 300 | Captain | 8 | |
2022 | Oyster 46 | Falmouth UK/Barcelona | 1614 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2022 | Oyster 46 | Las Palmas/St Lucia | 2900 | Watch-leader | 4 | ARC |
2021 | FP Shona 47 | Zante Greece/Trogir Croatia | 508 | Watch-leader | 6 | |
2021 | Oyster 46 | St Lucia/Falmouth UK | 3880 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2020 | CNB Bordeaux 60 | Naples/Alcudia | 549 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2020 | FP Saona 47 | Las Palmas/Antigua | 2762 | Watch-leader | 6 | |
2020 | XC45 | Las Palmas - Ceuta/Palma | 1280 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2019 | Trintella 57A | Mauritius - Reunion/South Africa | 1532 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2019 | Jeanneau S/O 44i | Adriatic/ | 363 | Captain | 7 | |
2019 | Oyster 56 | Cape Town - St Helena/Brazil - Grenada | 5515 | Watch-leader | 4 | Oyster World Rally |
2018 | Skye 51 | Antigua - Azores/Southampton | 3927 | Watch-leader | 7 | |
2018 | Bavaria 46 | Adriatic/ | 556 | Captain | 8 | |
2017 | Bene Oceanis 50 | Ionian/ | 433 | Captain | 8 | |
2016 | XC45 | Las Palmas/St Lucia | 3094 | Watch-leader | 4 | ARC |
2016 | XC45 | Trapani-Palma/Gibralter - Las Palmas | 1715 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
2016 | XC45 | Cuxhaven /Marbella | 1742 | Watch-leader | 3 | |
2015 | 42ft Stimpson | Las Palmas/St Lucia | 2940 | Crew | 8 | ARC |