Professional Yacht Delivery Captain
Ludo is a competent skipper based in Venice, Italy. He has extensive experience of the Mediterranean, as well as the North American East Coast and the North and South Atlantic Oceans. Having worked as a charter skipper and delivery captain, Ludo is equally comfortable with both catamarans and monohulls.
NAUTICAL CV
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATE
RYA Yacht Master Offshore Commercially Endorsed (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Power Boat 2 (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Personal Watercraft Certificate of Proficiency (Ocean Sailing Academy ,Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Coastal Skipper (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Day Skipper (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Competent Crew (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA VHF (Ocean Sailing Academy, Cape Town, South Africa)
RYA Radar (Ocean Sailing Academy ,Cape Town, South Africa)
STCW 95
Super Yachting South Africa Deckhand Course (Super Yachting South Africa)
Certificate of proficiency for seafarers with designated security duties (Venice Maritime School)
CADET OFFICER Diploma (Venice Maritime School)
EDUCATION
Math and Science Academy, High School, Instituto paritario G. Parini
QUALITIES
Ludo is proactive, enthusiastic and willing to take on any challenge he’s given. He is also one of our friendlier skippers with great communication skills.
INTERESTS
Cooking, kitesurfing, reading , running, sailing, travelling.
LANGUAGE
Italian
English
French
Spanish (elementary)
NAUTICAL EXPERIENCE
2020 Beneteau 345 – Split to Venice.
2020 Beneteau First 40 – Portsmouth to Malaga.
2019 Lagoon 42 – Les Sables d’Olonne to Split.
2018/19 72ft Custom Catamaran – Private skipper, Caribbean, Colombia and Panama.
2018 62ft Custom Catamaran – Private skipper, Dutch Caribbean.
2017 Lagoon 42 – Tunisia to Croatia.
2017 Trident Warrior 40 – BVI to Spain.
2017 Open 46 – Annapolis to St. Augustine, Fl.
2017 Lagoon 450 – Les Sables d’Olonne to British Virgin Islands.
2017 Open 40 – Rhode Island to Antigua.
2017 Open 40 – La Rochelle to Rhode Island.
2017 Jeanneau 54 – Annapolis to Miami.
2016 Lagoon 450 – Day charter in Saint Barthelemy.
2015 Horizon 50 – Port Louis, Mauritius to Miami.
2015 Nauticat 40 – La Rochelle to Genoa.
2015 Lagoon 380 – Palma De Mallorca to Split.
2015 Lagoon 380 – Les Sables D’Olonne to Kristiansand, Norway.
2014 Endurance 48 – Rio De Janeiro to Cape Town.
Over 20,000 nm logged as First Mate or Crew.