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since Dec 2014

last sign in 4 Jan 2025

viewed 7,283 times

since Dec 2014

last sign in 4 Jan 2025

Owner & Captain/Skipper - always or often aboard

SV - Sailing Vessel, 15.9 m (52 ft), sail, monohull, Vagabond 47

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)

ready now to embark anytime

Duration

preferably for at least 3 months and for less than 10 years

Disembark

flexible, no specific date

Locations

Boarding location

Guatemala - Izabal - 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

Honduras - Islas de la Bahía - visible to Crew members only

this destination is around 306 km from the boarding location

My current location where I'm in person

Guatemala - same as boarding location

Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)

United States - Louisiana - visible to Premium Crew

Vessel

What are the language proficiency levels?

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 English

Vessel type, make and model

SV Sailing Vessel, Vagabond 47

Vessel year

1976 built, and most recent major refit completed in 2020

Vessel main propulsion

sail

Vessel hull type

monohull

Vessel length

15.9 metres (52 ft)

Vessel weight (displacement)

30 tonnes (66,150 lb)

Crew & guests aboard

usually 4 people aboard

Journey

cruising, passage or tourism

Crew

Team request

position preferably for individuals, but teams may apply

Nationality of crew

anyone

Gender of crew

preferably female crew, but male crew may apply

Age of crew

preferably between 35 to 55 years of age

Height of crew

any

Weight of crew

any

Lifestyle

Eating

Anyone and aboard an unrestricted diet is preferred

Drinking

Anyone and aboard any or no drinking is fine

Smoking

Preferably non-smokers and aboard there is preferably no smoking

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time

preferably crew with at least 5 days spent at sea

Coastal/Ocean sea miles

none required

Position

Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses

positions available

preferably for
1st Mate / Officer   any experience
Cook   any experience
Crew   experienced
Competent Crew   some experience

unpaid

crew is not expecting to be paid

Well leaving tomorrow 3-11-23 will be playing in the western Caribbean by next weekend.Looking to cruise again have sailed extensively and had merchant chief engineer lic. I've lived aboard and owned the boat for 20 years and ready to go again. Will be heading back to the western Caribbean after the first of March. Looking for the right crew….

About the boat, the plans, and current crew

usually cleancomfortableluxuriousvery safevessel is survey certifiedvisit remote placesseek adventurefind a soulmate/partner

great boat heavy comfortable cruiser all the comforts of home in good shape extensive refit two years ago.

What is expected of the crew

clean & tidyeasy-goingfriendlytrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenertravel light (little luggage)politepositive outlookopen mindedsense of humorenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaningwill not bring a bicyclewill not bring a petharmony