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Nick Wigram

@nickwigram

Experienced Yacht Captain with Global Cruising Expertise

Barcelona, Spain
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Captain
Motor+1
40-49m+4
Private & Charter+2
Temporary+2
French Riviera+24
Single Season+15
Considered

About

I am a dedicated yacht captain with extensive experience in managing both private and charter vessels. My commitment to safety and crew management ensures a positive experience for owners and guests alike.

Personal Details

ResidenceNew Zealand

Career Objective

I am a dedicated yacht captain seeking a long-term position, where I can bring my enthusiasm and strong work ethic to create a team of happy and motivated crew members, delivering great service to owner and guests.

Passports

New Zealand
United Kingdom

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy hiking, sailing, photography, nature, drawing, writing, and diving.

Experience

Captain

Current
May 2022 - Present
S/Y Asolare

A busy schedule of family and charter use. Mediterranean and Caribbean cruising on this beautiful wooden ketch. I recruited an excellent crew from previous commands. Asolare is an absolute pleasure to sail.

Chief Officer

Mar 2021 - Mar 2022
S/Y Sea Eagle 2

State of the art, high performance 81m 3-masted schooner. Yard period in Whangarei, cruising in New Zealand and Polynesia. Sea Eagle 2 sails well and we sailed her whenever possible.

Captain

Aug 2018 - Aug 2020
S/Y Sea Eagle

Indian and Atlantic Ocean cruising on this high-tech Frers sloop. OOW Bali - Recife, Captain from March 2019. Refit at Huisman Shipyard, Amsterdam then winter delivery to Palma. 5-year surveys and sale of vessel.

Certifications & Qualifications

Master

Master 3000 GT (II/2)

Other

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

References

6 references

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