ahmet us, male, 55
Ref 17900
| Nationality: | Turkey |
| Currently based in: | Antalya, Turkey |
| Looking for: | Caribbean; Mediterranean & Black Sea; South America; South Pacific Islands; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands; Antarctica & Sub-Antarctic Islands; |
| Experience: | 1500 ocean miles / 15000 coastal miles |
| Easy going handy man. | |
| Smoking: | yes |
| Relationship status: | Married |
| Dietary requirements: | No dietary restriction |
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| Number of years sailing: | 10+ |
| Sea miles sailed: | Ocean: 1500 / Coastal: 15000 |
| 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 | |
Other nautical or relevant qualifications |
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| Qualification | Awarding | Level | Year |
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| Race skipper, coastal skipper | Turkish Port Authority, Turkish Amateur Seamanship Federation | Experienced | 10 |
Voyage History |
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| Date | Boat | From/To | Miles | Role | # Crew | Rally |
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| 2017 | Sailing Cruiser | France/Turkey | 1300 | Watch-leader | 3 | Independent |
| 2016 | Performance Cruiser Sailing | Brest/France/Gibraltar | 1500 | Watch-leader | 4 | |
