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Yacht Training

General

Break Free Foundation's Yacht Training is in it's self Not a new concept. We run 'Taster Sessions' that can be from a Day to a Week and we can take 4-8 Young People depending on the duration of the trip. From the Young People we train, 4 Will be invited to take part in our Bursary Scheme.

Whilst on board there will be a Skipper and Mate who will run the activities. The Mate can ether be a Volunteer (from our books) or a member of your orgnisation (will need to complete training with us).

Boat Information


Our Vessel is a McArther 40

Length Over All:     40' - 12.2m
Beam:                   9.8' - 3m
Draft:                    6.5' - 2m

Accommodation:     6 bunks in three cabins

Electronics:            Chart Plotter, VHF, Speed, Depth, Wind, GPS, Navtext, Barometer, SSB, Stereo.
Sails:                     Main, Genoa, Jib, Spinnaker
Domestic:              Hot water, Running water, Cooker, Fridge















Lief Under sail before she was donated to us.