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Captain

Chief Officer/1st Mate in Antigua & Barbuda

Start date : 1st February 2025

6,500 USD($)

per month

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Position Chief Officer/1st Mate

Vessel/Shorebased Type 42m (138ft)

Vessel Type Sailing Yacht

Charter/Private Both

Yacht Built 2002

Number of Crew 6

Position Type Permanent Position

MMSI Number 538071671

Yachting Experience 2 - 5 years

Looking for Team/Couple No

Posted 7th Dec 2024

Job ID #2519799

Summary

We run 6 tight crew who have been together for a while (deck x2 Interior x1 Chef x1 Engineer x1 plus Captain who loves to sail) Current Mate left to do his OOW modules. Vessel is only 166GT 42m LOA ketch rig with fin keel bow/stern thrusters Keel up 4m and down 8m. New sails just ordered Tri Radial laminated Spectra from Doyle Newport.

We are in need of a lead deckhand/Bosun/Mate (depending on experience) Current deckhand is competent but lacks offshore sailing experience on a vessel our size.

In boom furling, captive winches x3, 122 Lewmar x2 sheet deck winches in addition to other smaller winches

Must have attention to detail and great initiative with can do attitude. Be comfortable around tools. Manage daily\'s/weekly\'s/monthly\'s and onboard management system (Seahub) No chancers. Have experience with correct deck cleaning materials and procedures as well as sail trim. Can manage day workers.

Vessel previously strictly Private, now in the process of acquiring PYLC certificate. Caribbean season, then to EU/UK. Salary DOE. Standard SEA.



Languages

English / Fluent

Visas

  • B1/B2
  • C1/D
  • Green Card (or US Citizen)
  • Schengen (or EU Resident)

Essential Qualifications

Entry Level Qualifications (or equivalent)
  • STCW 95 (STCW 2010)
  • ENG 1 (Medical Certificate)
  • Drivers License
Master/Skipper Qualifications (or Merchant, USCG & AMSA equivalent)
  • RYA Yachtmaster Offshore
RYA Qualifications
  • RYA Powerboat Level 2

Location

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  • Destination Caribbean Sea
  • Current Location Nelson Dockyard, Antigua & Barbuda

More from Captain

  • Starting 1st Feb 2025
  • Permanent
  • 42m (138ft) Sailing Yacht
  • Antigua & Barbuda

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