Transatlantic
Pubblicato il 05-10-2026 - CrewSeekers in Lazio
Boat type
AMEL 55
Financial arrangements
Shared contribution
Availability
from October 25th to Mid December around
Travel expenses
Paid by yacht owner
Location
Roma Italy
Date posted
02/09/2026
Destination
Martinique
Expiry date
11/10/2026
Qualification level required (or equivalent)
None
Reference
CS-*****-AD
Seeking one offshore crew member (male or female) for the ABC Amel 55 ketch, owner aboard. Route: Rome ? Gibraltar ? Cape Verde ? Martinique (about 4,660 nm in three legs). Join in Rome: 25 Oct; arrive Martinique around 8 Dec. No Canaries stop; independent crossing (no rally). Ocean leg leaves Mindelo ~24 Nov depending on weather.
Aboard: skipper (full-time liveaboard, sailing since childhood)
+ co-skipper (five Sydney–Hobart races). Three-handed, 4 on / 8 off, own cabin.
Requirements: 2,000+ nm offshore (incl. nights), able to stand solo watch, no chronic seasickness, fluent English (French premio), absolute non-smoker. Electrical/electronics experience valued.
Terms: you cover own travel & insurance; share onboard kitty (food, fuel, moorings, clearances) ~€1,000 over ~7 weeks. Owner covers maintenance/repairs; written crew agreement.
Rome–Gibraltar leg is a compulsory trial; either side may step off in Gibraltar at their own cost.