Chief mate is assistant on board, captain who doesn’t handle yacht but watches for safety and gives you a piece of advice when necessary. Those who want to make first sailings with own crew but yet does not feel very comfortable and sure we offer to invite on board experienced man who will be present as a watcher and help you in case it’s needed, also he assist you with berths and setting of sails if your crew is not ready for sailing on yacht yet or they are coming to have a relaxing holiday and will not take part in crew duties.