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Availability after the 1 Feb 2025
Embark (Boarding)
preferably embarking anytime after the 1 Feb 2025
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date
Locations
My current location where I'm in person
Australia
- Queensland - visible to Boat members only your vessel's specified boarding location is around ? away from this location
Boarding location
anywhere
your vessel's boarding location is ? within this Crew member's boarding area
Destinations I'm interested in
preferably within Polynesia, Micronesia, South Pacific, Caribbean or Africa
Home location usual 'Place of residence'
Australia
- Queensland - visible to Boat members only
Personal details
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
speaks native English
elementary Dutch
Nationality
Australian
Gender
female
Age
visible to Free & Premium members only
Civil Status
Single
Children
2 children, both over 18 years of age
Height
172 cm / 5' 8"
Weight
50-55 kg / 110-121 lb
Countries
Countries I've resided in
Australia
Countries I've visited
none
Lifestyle
Eating
I prefer an unrestricted diet and I'm fine with any or no specific diet aboard
Drinking
I only drink socially and I'm fine with any or no drinking aboard
Smoking
I'm a strict non-smoker and I'm only boarding vessels with strictly no smoking aboard
Experience
Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 8 months at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
none
Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
Qualifications / Certifications
none
Boat wanted
Journey
any
Vessel main propulsion
any
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
preferably over 13.7 metres (45 ft) in length
Crew & guests aboard
any
Position
Recreational generally unpaid positions, or contributing towards some agreed expenses
positions of interest
preferably for
Crew experienced
Deckhand some experience
Cook experienced
Galleyhand experienced
Hostess / Steward some experience
unpaid
crew is not expecting to be paid
Shorebased working or training from or based on a shore or land
positions of interest
preferably for
Shorebased: Day work some experience
unpaid
for work experience or volunteering
Team
Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates
Dear Shipmates
Introduction
Greetings
I’m Marina 58 years young, originating from the Netherlands, have lived a mostly natural life in Australia where i rode horses for 20 years
My work history includes Diet aid in hospitals, small business co owner in motorcycles, catering services, aupair, including property management, landcare, Landscape gardening
My passions are still horses, gardening, fitness, health, hiking, and sailing, My sailing experience included 2 weeks with my then partner in Tonga on small trailer sailer, Thailand Krabi harbour, where I was learning to sail from experienced skipper, Whitsundays in Covid period 2022 for 3 months, 2023 Whitsundays on same vessel, Sicily, Croatia 2024, all crewing positions with variable duties onboard
A little about myself, my interests and my plans
clean & tidycommitteddiligenteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno body piercingsno facial piercingsno tattoos at alltravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpolitepositive outlooksense of humorcan pay own expensesavailable on my ownenjoy cookingdon't mind cleaningcan follow ordersinterpreting
I’m learning to play piano and guitar, if suitable to bring guitar on board
My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat
share experiencevisit remote placesseek adventuregain experiencelearn to sailsustainable traveltravel
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