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SY - Sailing Yacht, 14.4 m (47 ft), sail, monohull, Koopmans 45

Availability after 15 Mar 2025

Embark (Boarding)
preferably embarking anytime after the 15 Mar 2025
Duration
preferably for at least 3 weeks and for any duration onwards
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 Boarding location
Fijicrewscene.com - Western - visible to Crew members only
Your boarding area is ? within this vessel's boarding location
and the Crew can come from anywhere to board the vessel
Your current location is around ? away from this location
 Destination planned to take the vessel next
Vanuatucrewscene.com - Shéfa - visible to Crew members only
this destination is around 973 km from the boarding location
 My current location where I'm in person
Brazilcrewscene.com - São Paulo - visible to Crew members only
 Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)
Netherlandscrewscene.com - North Holland - visible to Premium Crew

Vessel

L5   native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
L4   fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
L3   competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
L2   elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
L1   learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
L0   not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
Languages spoken aboard
native Portuguese
fluent English, Spanish
competent Italian
elementary French
Vessel type, make and model
SY Sailing Yacht, Koopmans 45
Vessel year
2005 built , and no major refit completed in the last 15 years
Vessel main propulsion
sail
Vessel hull type
monohull
Vessel length
14.4 metres (47 ft)
Vessel weight (displacement)
15 tonnes (33,075 lb)
Crew & guests aboard
usually 2 people aboard
Journey
round the world, cruising or cruising: Offshore

Crew

Team request
position for individuals or teams
Nationality of crew
anyone
Gender of crew
preferably female crew, but male crew may apply
Age of crew
preferably between 55 to 80 years of age
Height of crew
any
Weight of crew
any

Lifestyle

Eating
Anyone and aboard any or no specific diet is fine
Drinking
Anyone and aboard any or no drinking is fine
Smoking
Only strict non-smokers and aboard there is strictly no smoking

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time
preferably crew with at least 3 weeks spent at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
preferably crew with at least 100 nm logged

Position

Recreational    generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions available
preferably for
 1st Mate / Officer   some experience
 Competent Crew   some experience
 Watch-keeper   some experience
 Cook   some experience
 Crew   some experience
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

I'm a easy going guy, looking for one or two crew to cruise in a circumnavigation or part of it.

About the boat, the plans, and current crew

usually cleanvery safevessel is survey certifiedshare experienceseek adventurefulfill a dreamlearn a languageface challengesmulticultural

The boat is a cutter, 47' aluminium Koopmans, year 2005 in a very good condition. Two cabins, two toilets, well equiped.

What is expected of the crew

clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfultrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingstravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpolitepositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorcan pay own expensesenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow orderswill not bring a bicyclewill not bring a friendwill not bring a petharmony

I expect that the crew has some experience with sailboat and enjoy the cruising life.

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