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Duncan Sampson

@Duncanrdsampson

Experienced Master 3000grt with Extensive Yacht Background

Żebbuġ, Malta
Available in < 1 week
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Captain

About

I am proud to have balanced my family commitments and career, relishing the challenges of permanent and freelance work which has vastly broadened my skill set, fortifying me with a well-rounded, calm and analytical approach to my work philosophy and capabilities.

Personal Details

ResidenceSpain

Career Objective

I thrive in and actively seek challenges based on an environment of mutual respect and professionalism whilst seeking a period of stability.

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I have always been active on and around the water. Keen Rugby player participating in club, college, representative and overseas Rugby. I enjoy keeping fit, Padel, diet/nutrition, Functional Medicine, health and wellbeing. Ultimately spending time enjoying life with my family.

Experience

CO/Asst. Capt.

Current
May 2025 - Present
M/Y Lady ‘Goodgirl’

Assisted with recommissioning and compliance after long period of inactivity, cruising.

Captain (Temp)

May 2025 - Jun 2025
M/Y ‘Castlefinn’

Return to the Yard to assist in the commissioning and handover for the US export.

Captain

Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
M/Y ‘Axioma’

Commercial Yacht undergoing a major refit, full paint job, vessel for sale.

Certifications & Qualifications

Entry-Level Engineer

AEC 1

Master

Master 3000 GT (II/2)

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate

Languages

EnglishNative
SpanishConversational
FrenchBeginner

References

1 reference

Full reference details available through an employer account