wim philipsen, male, 59

Ref 39638

Nationality: Netherlands
Currently based in: Rijswijk, Netherlands
Looking for: West Africa & South Atlantic Islands; Western Europe & North Atlantic Islands;
Experience: 4000 ocean miles / 8000 coastal miles
I am looking for opportunities to do longer ocean passages. Actively looking for a trip that would be a qualifying passage for my Yachtmaster Ocean.
Smoking: non-smoker
Relationship status: partnered
Dietary requirements:
Languages: English; French; German; Dutch
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wim’s Sailing Experience

Number of years sailing: 10+
Sea miles sailed: Ocean: 4000 / Coastal: 8000
Nights at sea: 11-49
I have experience as: Captain (Offshore)
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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
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Steer a compass course x
Keep lookout/watch-keeping x
Trimming sails – mainsail and foresail/jib x
Reefing x
Working the foredeck – setting sails including spinnakers and cruising chutes x
Navigating with GPS and paper charts at sea x
Anchoring and handling anchors x
Cooking at sea x
Using dinghies with outboard motors x
Heaving-to and other heavy weather tactics x

Other nautical or cruising skills

Using a sextant for astro-navigationx
Using VHF radiox
Diesel engine maintenancex
Using radarx

Other nautical or relevant qualifications

Qualification Awarding Level Year
Shorebased Course RYA Yachtmaster Ocean 2019
Yachtmaster Offshore RYA Sailing vessel with Commercial endorsement 2004
Coastal Navigation US Sailing 2002
Coastal Passage Making US Sailing 2002

Voyage History

Date Boat From/To Miles Role # Crew Rally
2019 X42C Porto/Amsterdam 1100 Watch-leader 4
2019 X4.0 Lelystad/Southhampton 300 Watch-leader 4
2012 Oyster 53 Marmaris/Athens 300 Watch-leader 3
2002 Oyster 53 all over between Mallorca/Marmaris 7000 Watch-leader 2
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