Captain: Steve Hubbard
Background
Steve was born in 1962 and spent his formative years in Alliston, the potato capital of Ontario, Canada. He graduated university with a degree in economics and went on to become an engineer in nuclear power plants. He spent 2 years sailing his own 30 foot sailboat throughout the Caribbean with his future wife Gillian. He has been working on yachts for 15 years now and has over 80,000 ocean miles under his belt. Cruising grounds include Oman, Red Sea, Suez Canal, Mediterranean, Black Sea, Great Lakes, US East Coast, Caribbean, and 6 Atlantic crossings.
Favorite Places Travelled
Costa Rica, Thailand, Montenegro, Croatia
Favorite Food
Prime rib
Favorite Movie
Action: Once Upon A Time In Mexico
Comedy: Princess Bride
Favorite Band
Jimmy Buffett
Engineer: Terry Clarke
Background
Terry was born in Colchester England. From a very young age was always taking things apart to find out how they worked to his parents despair. By the age of 16 he had already rebuilt his first car engine. Terry went to school in a small village called Coggeshall and then Braintree College where he acquired a city and glides in engineering. Terry is a fully trained Mercedes Benz’s technician as well as a Lloyd’s coded welder and fabricator and vehicle security specialist . While on vacation in CancunMexico he discovered his love for the sea after completing his open water diving and chose to work on yachts as a chief engineer where he could combine his skills with his hobbies.
Hobbies and Interests
One of Terry’s main hobbies is diving and he is currently a paddy certified rescue diver. Terry also enjoys playing pool and snooker and always enjoys traveling and meeting new people.
Favorite places traveled
Terry’s favorite place he has traveled is Thailand followed by south Florida and the Bahamas and Dubai
Favorite food
Terry’s favorite food will always be a good steak.
Favorite movie
The Rock
Chef: Paul Michael Silverthorn
Background
Always had a passion for food, even at an early age. Raised with an Italian nanny, then started cooking for all of my family from about age 9. Took my first professional cooking course at age 12. Decided to become a chef while overseas in Venezuela as a rotary exchange student and staying with a family who owned and operated a restaurant. 3 year apprenticeship at the Westin Resort and Spa in Whistler, Canada: under a Swiss executive chef and French Sous Chefs. Operated my own catering company for 1.5 years, then moved onto yachts and private villas, predominantly freelancing. Now happy to be onboard MY Indigo and explore new and exciting places and flavours.
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, travelling, dancing, music, studying cultures and ethnic cuisines.
Favorite Places Travelled
Spain (Barcelona), France, Italy, Morocco, Egypt, Switzerland, Venezuela, Thailand, Malaysia
Favorite Foods
Water, Quinoa, Gourmet Trio, European, Asian, Indian, Mexican, and anything new and exciting.
Favorite Movies
Spaceballs, Zoolander, Forrest Gump, Anchorman, Thank you for Smoking, Fight Club, Madagascar 1 & 2, Gandhi, Matrix, Pretty Woman, Yes Man, 7 Years in Tibet, Blood Diamond, The Castle, Chocolat
Favorite Bands
Red Hot Chilli Peppers and a few others but mostly listen to electronic music, favourite DJs would be Richie Hawtin, Lee harris, Paul Van Dyke, Massimo Sanna, Caal Smile, Georgio Oniani, Leo Hammet, Jen Tinker
Chief Stewardess: Gillian Corelli
Background
After a successful career as a manager for a large food service corporation in Toronto she left to join Steve on a great adventure sailing from Florida throughout the Caribbean down to Trinidad on his 30 foot sailboat. Afterwards she headed to Florida for training and has been a professional stewardess for the past 15 years. The places she has travelled include the Great Lakes, East Coast US, Caribbean, Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Suez Canal, Egypt, Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, Oman as well as 4 Transatlantic passages. She looks forward to new adventures on Indigo.
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies: Anything crafty.
Interests: Exploring new places, bike riding, shopping. She loves dogs.
Favorite Places Travelled
Thailand, Italy, and of course Canada to visit family and friends.
Favorite Food
Asian, seafood, and a good steak once in a while. She will never refuse salads.
Favorite Movie
Any chick flick, Shawshank Redemption
Favorite Band
Motown and anything easy listening.
Deckie: Cheryl Randall
Background
Cheryl was born in Surrey, England, and after studying law at the University of Oxford, she spent four years working as a lawyer at a top London law firm. Cheryl traded in her suit & heels for sun tan lotion and flip flops and spent a year and a half travelling around Australia before joining Indigo. Cheryl is stoked to have completed her first transatlantic passage with Indigo and is looking forward to future adventures onboard.
Hobbies and Interests
Cheryl loves watersports and got her PADI certificate diving in the Red Sea. Cheryl has her Private Pilots Licence and has flown in San Diego, Scotland and England. Her extensive travels have given her some amazing experiences, including trekking in search of orang-utans in Borneo, taking a dawn hot air balloon over the Serengeti and wandering around the Galapagos Islands.
Favorite Places Traveled
Gorge trekking in Karijini, Western Australia, free diving in Caye Caulker, Belize, wandering the ruins in Tikal, Guatemala, bamboo rafting in Yangshuo, China, lazing on the beach in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Favorite Food
Mum’s Christmas Dinner
Favorite Movies
Cinema Paradiso, Life is Beautiful, Roman Holiday
Favorite Bands
Madness, Sia, Jeff Buckley, Otis Reading & Morcheeba