Bradley Dines

Joined the new build project as part of the operational team tasked with taking delivery of the unique vessel and developing it in to a fully functioning yacht. Focused mainly on the Navigational aspect of operations, overseeing HAT's/SAT's of Bridge Equipment ensuring compliance with international regulations and optimization of functionality. Assisted in the implementation of ISM through generation of Risk Assessments, Standard Operating Procedures and Permit-to-Work forms. Post delivery, continued to progress the SMS whilst operating the Yacht in the Mediterranean through a sales process.

As 3rd Officer (Safety), ensured compliance with the vessels SMS by implementing drills, trainings, safety meetings and maintaining a positive safety culture on board. Launched and recovered the vessel's 5 tenders. Maintained the vessel's dive chamber. Carried out vessel and equipment maintenance as per the PMS.

As 2nd Officer (Navigation), focused on maintaining bridge equipment, chart work and publications. Developed passage plans and created navigational reports for potential guest sailing areas.

Predominantly on deck, maintaining the Classic Yacht exterior. During the off season, work consisted of Varnishing, Paint Jobs, Teak & Caulking repairs and Brass care. During season, tender operations, wash downs and Navigational Watches. Worked effectively in a fast-paced environment.