Crew Available

CREW SEEKING POSITION ON YACHT FOR ROYAL DARTMOUTH REGATTA
(Arriving in Dartmouth 5th August 2025 and will be based locally for the month)
Name: Lorraine Duggan-Jones
Date of Birth: 12th January 1959
Age: 65 yrs Location: Portugal
Contact: +351 965 741 928
E-Mail: autodetox@mweb.co.za
Local contact: Hayley Veschini
Professional Summary
Experienced and passionate sailor with a comprehensive career spanning over four decades. Holder of a Yacht Masters Off- Shore certification.
Holder of STCW 2010 Competed in numerous prestigious regattas and races with consistent top placements. Adept at training and mentoring, representing South Africa on international platforms.
Sailing Experience
• Yacht Masters Off-Shore Certification – Qualified Yacht Master
• Malawi 500 Racing Regattas 1999-2011
– Competed in 10 regattas in my 30’s and 40 ’s
– Won one outright o Achieved 1st in category twice
• Inhaca Race – Competed three times
• Vasco Da Gama Race – Competed twice
• Cape to Rio (2019) – Sailed to Cape to Rio and back
• Durban to Cape Town delivery
• Tanzacat 2010 -Raced in Tanzacat
• International Representation -Represented South Africa in Hobie Worlds and ISAF Worlds
• Sailing Trainer – Trained ladies in sailing
• Durban to Mozambique – Sailed from Durban to Mozambique three times
Skills
• Skilled in competitive sailing and racing strategy
• Proficient in navigation and maritime safety
• Experienced in yacht delivery and long-distance sailing
• Skilled in mentoring and training sailors of all levels Achievements
• Multiple podium finishes in national and international regattas
• Successfully trained Lady sailors

• Competed in International events