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Owner & Captain/Skipper - always or often aboard
SY - Sailing Yacht, 12.2 m (40 ft), sail, monohull, Illingworth & Primrose
Availability after 14 Jun 2025
Embark (Boarding)
preferably embarking anytime after the 14 Jun 2025
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
Boarding location
United Kingdom
- England - visible to Crew members onlyYour 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
Colombia
- Magdalena - visible to Crew members only
- Magdalena - visible to Crew members only
this destination is around 7,929 km from the boarding location
My current location where I'm in person
United Kingdom
- same as boarding location
Home Port of Registry (registered vessel)
United Kingdom
- England - visible to Premium CrewVessel
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
SY Sailing Yacht, Illingworth & Primrose
Vessel year
1963 built, and most recent major refit completed in 2024
Vessel main propulsion
sail
Vessel hull type
monohull
Vessel length
12.2 metres (40 ft)
Vessel weight (displacement)
7 tonnes (15,435 lb)
Crew & guests aboard
usually 4 people aboard
Journey
cruising, rally or mile building
Crew
Team request
position preferably for individuals, but teams may apply
Nationality of crew
anyone
Gender of crew
anyone
Age of crew
preferably over 16 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
Preferably non-smokers and aboard there is preferably no smoking
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
preferably crew with at least 3 days 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
Crew any experience
contribute
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew to pay an agreed share towards some expenses
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
My boat is a 1960's Ocean racing yacht built for a Bermuda Olympic sailor called Shortie Trimming ham and designed by the Illingworth and Primrose partnership and built by Souters in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Cruising plans for 2025 include South Coast and Channel cruising.
About the boat, the plans, and current crew
fairly crampedusually cleancomfortablevery safeshare experiencevisit remote placesseek adventurelive off the grid
The boat has a saloon and forecabin and a separate heads amidships. Sam is the owner/ skipper and has considerable long-distance yachting experience.
What is expected of the crew
clean & tidyeasy-goingfit & healthyrespectfultrustworthyrarely/unlikely seasickeager to learn & workpoliteLGBTIQA+ respectfulsense of humorcan pay own expensesenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaning
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