| Brett
Yates - Deckhand, Anger Reliever |
Time spent at sea:
12 years on
small motor boats. |
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State/Country of residence when not at sea:
Hobo somewhere. |
Ships sailed on:
Endeavour
for a total of about a week, otherwise very little other sailing
experience hence my lowly position. |
How did you first get involved with the Duyfken
project?
By repeatedly pestering the captain on the telephone. |
Why are you embarking on the Duyfken Voyagie?
Sailing
around the world in a tall ship has always been a schoolboy dream. |
How do you cope with life aboard a small ship
such as Duyfken?
By building
a good rapport with the rest of the crew. |
What is the most unusual item in your sea chest?
Clean Clothes? |
How will you cope with the primitive conditions
aboard?
With
a sense of humour. |
What do you find is the most difficult aspect
of sailing aboard Duyfken?
Unsure, but
possibly lack of personal space and cabin fever. |
What do you think will be the highlight of the
voyage?
Sighting land.
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