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last sign in 13 Mar 2025

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viewed 2,271 times
since Feb 2015
last sign in 13 Mar 2025

Availability ready now

Embark (Boarding)
ready now to embark anytime
Duration
for any duration
Disembark
flexible, no specific date

Locations

 My current location where I'm in person
United Kingdomcrewscene.com - Scotland - Boat members only
Your vessel's 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
anywhere
 Home location usual 'Place of residence'
United Kingdomcrewscene.com - Scotland - Boat members only

Personal details

Gender
male
Age
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Languages
native
speaking natively like a local without a noticeable foreign accent
fluent
speaking fluently with an extensive vocabulary, but with a foreign accent
competent
speaking competently with a solid vocabulary on almost any topic
elementary
speaking enough to get by, but may get lost in a conversation
learning
not speaking the language, but learned enough to say simple sentences
not proficient
may know a few words, but cannot form sentences or ask questions
speaks native Italian
fluent English, Spanish
Nationality
Italian
Civil Status
Partner
Children
none
Height
169 cm / 5' 7"
Weight
60-65 kg / 132-143 lb

Countries

Countries I've resided in (5)
Belgiumcrewscene.com Greececrewscene.com Italycrewscene.com New Zealandcrewscene.com United Kingdomcrewscene.com
Countries I've visited (29)
Belgiumcrewscene.com British Virgin Islandscrewscene.com Croatiacrewscene.com Czech Republiccrewscene.com Denmarkcrewscene.com Ecuadorcrewscene.com Francecrewscene.com French Polynesiacrewscene.com Germanycrewscene.com Gibraltarcrewscene.com Greececrewscene.com Irelandcrewscene.com Isle of Mancrewscene.com Italycrewscene.com Moroccocrewscene.com Netherlandscrewscene.com New Zealandcrewscene.com Panamacrewscene.com Portugalcrewscene.com Samoacrewscene.com Sint Maarten (NL)crewscene.com Sloveniacrewscene.com Spaincrewscene.com Swedencrewscene.com Thailandcrewscene.com Tunisiacrewscene.com Türkiyecrewscene.com United Kingdomcrewscene.com United Statescrewscene.com

Lifestyle

Eating
I eat any available 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 generally a non-smoker and I'm fine with any or no smoking aboard

Experience

Coastal/Ocean sea time
spent at least 10 years at sea
Coastal/Ocean sea miles
logged at least 50,000 nm at sea

Qualifications

Maritime Qualifications & Certificates
show expiredhide expired (3)
Issued or renewed
2020 Jan
Expiry
2022 Jan
Accredited by
MCA Maritime Coastguard Agency
Issued or renewed
2017 Dec
Expiry
2023 Jan
Accredited by
RYA/MCA The Royal Yachting Association / Maritime Coastguard Agency
Issued or renewed
2016 Feb
Expiry
2021 Feb
Accredited by
IMO International Maritime Organzation
issued or renewed during 2025 & 2024
Issued or renewed
2024 Oct
Expiry
2029 Oct
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association
issued or renewed during 2021 & 2020
Issued or renewed
2020 Jul
Expiry
2027 Nov
Accredited by
RYA/MCA The Royal Yachting Association / Maritime Coastguard Agency
Issued or renewed
2020 May
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association
Issued or renewed
2017 Apr
Accredited by
RYA/MCA The Royal Yachting Association / Maritime Coastguard Agency
Issued or renewed
2015 Apr
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association
Issued or renewed
2014 Sep
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association
Issued or renewed
2014 Aug
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
RYA The Royal Yachting Association
Issued or renewed
2014 Mar
Expiry
Unlimited (no expiry)
Accredited by
CMAS Confédération Mondiale des Activités Subaquatiques

Boat wanted

Journey
any, delivery, passage, mile building, cruising: Offshore or charter (commercial)
Vessel main propulsion
preferably sail
Vessel hull type
any
Vessel length
any length
Crew & guests aboard
any

Position

Professional    paid positions, experience and/or qualifications are usually required

Commercial    commercially endorsed maritime qualifications are required

positions of interest
preferably for
 Deckhand   commercially endorsed
 Delivery Crew   commercially endorsed
 Captain / Skipper   commercially endorsed
 Diver   experienced and qualified
 1st Mate / Officer   experienced and qualified
paid
- visible to Free & Premium members only
crew is looking for paid work

Team

Team status
Just me, I'm not bringing any crewmates

Dear Shipmates

Introduction

I am 30 years old Italian currently in UK, where I've been living since 2012, recently I was employed as mate for a Sail Training company, on a 20m gaff rigged wooden yawl from 1908. Now furlough due Corona Virus. Looking to find a position onboard a sailing boat.

A little about myself, my interests and my plans

clean & tidycommitteddiligentdiscreeteasy-goingenthusiasticfit & healthyfriendlyorganisedrespectfulskilledtrustworthyconfident swimmerrarely/unlikely seasickgood listenergood communicatorno facial piercingstravel light (little luggage)eager to learn & workpoliteperfectionistpositive outlookopen mindedsense of humoravailable on my owndon't mind cleaninggood with maintenancecan follow ordersenjoy teachinginterpretingbuy my own boat one daylearn a language

Highly skilled and passionate Yachtmaster Ocean, RYA Cruising Instructor, and Divemaster with extensive experience in sail training, offshore cruising, and yacht delivery. Over the past four years, I have focused on empowering disadvantaged young people through sail training programs. With a wealth of experience aboard classic and modern vessels, I bring a professional, dependable, and enthusiastic approach to every voyage.
Certifications:
• RYA Yachtmaster Ocean
• RYA Cruising Instructor
• Divemaster
Skills and Qualifications:
• Extensive experience in sail training and youth development.
• Proficient in offshore navigation, including celestial navigation.
• Skilled in handling both classic and modern sailing vessels up to 200 ton.
• Experienced in tidal navigation, night passages, and challenging weather conditions.
• Strong leadership and crew management abilities.
• Competent diver and knowledgeable in underwater exploration.
Boating Preferences:
• Seeking opportunities as a skipper or senior crew member for cruising, racing, sail training or yacht deliveries.
• Passionate about fostering teamwork and teaching sailing skills to others.
• Open to both short-term and long-term engagements worldwide.
Contact: Feel free to reach out if you are looking for an experienced and dedicated sailing professional to join your crew!

My motivation and reasons to crew on a boat

visit remote placesseek adventurefulfill a dreamface challengescareer changeearn moneygain experiencetravel

A strong work ethic, attentively learning on the job and being able to work easily both independently and as part of a team are all skills I regularly apply in every job.
My goals is now continuing to solidify my career at sea.

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