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Principal Skipper ~ Andrew Wadham |
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Andrew lives in South East Queensland. He finds this to be most central to the East Coast of Australia where the majority of his deliveries are. |
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Above: Andrew pictured with Dick Smith after delivering Dick’s vessel from Sydney to Hobart Jan 2009. (Return delivery from Strahan to Sydney March 2009)
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Star Sapphire; Wilsons Prom. Victoria |
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Certificates & Qualifications
· Diploma in Project Management · Master Class 5 (unrestricted) · MED II · Certificates I, II & III Maritime Operations · Certificates I, II & III Marine Engine Driving · Radio Operators License · Senior First Aid · Occupational Health & Safety · Safety at Sea · AYF Coastal Skipper Practical · Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate |
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Attributes, Skills & Experience
· In excess of 40,000 safe and successful sea miles logged as Master in Command delivering a large variety of sailing and power driven vessels interstate and overseas without incident · Commissioning & delivery of Nordhavn vessels into Australia and overseas · Manager of Ocean Dynamics (Luxury Charter Fleet) Hamilton Island, 2007 · Navigator 2003, 2004 & 2005 Hamilton Island Race Week with a 1st and two 2nd place results in premier cruising division · Coordinating and preparing vessels for safe sea passages · Coordinating, preparing and delivering yachts to and from race events · Managing, negotiating and coordinating repairs, slipping and maintenance · Maintaining a vessels seaworthiness while underway, including mechanical maintenance · Recently owned a 36ft sailing yacht in which I have cruised the east coast of Australia whilst maintaining it to a high standard · Yacht racing during 2003 & 2004 at Middle Harbour Yacht Club, Sydney · Completed Customer Service training courses
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