Tom Brown, male, 46
Ref 23722
| Nationality: | United Kingdom |
| Currently based in: | Exmoor, United Kingdom |
| Looking for: | Worldwide opportunities |
| Experience: | 16000 ocean miles / 6000 coastal miles |
| 46 year old English male. Easy going and reliable. 20,000+ miles. Recent ocean sailing experience including 4 transatlantics: ARC 2015 & 16, Eastbound in 2018 & South Atlantic in 2019. Looking for a boat to join for longer distance and ocean passages. Flexible on timings and usually available at short notice. | |
| Smoking: | non-smoker |
| Dietary requirements: | None |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 16000 / Coastal: 6000 |
| Nights at sea: | 50+ |
| 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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| 2020 | XC45 | Las Palmas - Ceuta/Palma | 1280 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2019 | Oyster 56 | Cape Town - St Helena/Brazil - Grenada | 5515 | Watch-leader | 4 | Oyster World Rally |
| 2019 | Jeanneau S/O 44i | Adriatic/ | 363 | Captain | 7 | |
| 2019 | Trintella 57A | Mauritius - Reunion/South Africa | 1532 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 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 | Cuxhaven /Marbella | 1742 | Watch-leader | 3 | |
| 2016 | XC45 | Trapani-Palma/Gibralter - Las Palmas | 1715 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
| 2016 | XC45 | Las Palmas/St Lucia | 3094 | Watch-leader | 4 | ARC |
| 2015 | 42ft Stimpson | Las Palmas/St Lucia | 2940 | Crew | 8 | ARC |
