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Yachtee crew profile

Gabriele Fraschetti

@Gabrielefraschetti

Mate / Engineer

La Spezia, Italy
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Sole Engineer+2
Motor+1
Full-Time+3
Considered

About

I am a dedicated deckhand and engineer with experience on private sailing yachts, responsible for technical maintenance, navigation, and deck duties. I have worked in various Mediterranean locations and possess strong skills in boat maintenance, watchkeeping, and interior management. I am proficient in multiple languages and hold essential maritime certifications.

Personal Details

Age26 years
GenderMale
ResidenceItaly

Career Objective

I am seeking to further develop my career as a yacht crew member, focusing on deck and engineer roles aboard sailing yachts in the Mediterranean region.

Passports

Italy

Visas

Schengen

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy watersports including surfing, kiteboarding and diving

Experience

Mate / Engineer

Current
Mar 2025 - Present
Thirty nine30m

Responsible for the technical maintenance of onboard systems, propulsion, hydraulics, deck maintenance and watch keeping duties on a private 100 ft Southern Wind yacht navigating the Mediterranean.

Dayworker/Yacht Maintenance

Oct 2022 - Jun 2023
Porto Lotti

Boat maintenance dayworker overseeing maintenance programs to ensure seaworthiness and optimal condition of small yachts (10m to 20m) during winter period.

Deckhand

Jun 2022 - Oct 2023
Dew16m

Permanent deckhand on private Baltic 51 sailing yacht. Duties included navigation planning, steering, sailing, mooring, watch-keeping and boat care during winter period.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG1 Medical Certificate
Yachtmaster Coastal Certificate
AEC 1/2

Skills

Other

Technical maintenance of onboard systems
Propulsion and hydraulics maintenance
Navigation planning
Watchkeeping
Mooring
Deck maintenance
Interior management
Cooking
Boat maintenance
2D/3D CAD
Logistics management
Safety monitoring

Languages

ItalianNative
EnglishFluent
SpanishConversational