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Christine Henschien - Deckhand
Time spent at sea:
3 months .
Christine
State/Country of residence when not at sea:
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Ships worked/sailed on:
Worked on the Batavia for 4 years, sailed on her and on Endeavour.
How did you first get involved with the Duyfken project?
In Sydney while giving them a helping hand during one of the daysails.
Why are you embarking on the Duyfken Voyagie?
To live my own way of life.
What do you think you will miss the most while on board?
The feeling of being one with land.
What is the most unusual item in your sea chest?
No space.
How will you cope with the primitive conditions aboard?
Good, it's a part of this life.
What do you find is the most difficult aspect of sailing aboard Duyfken?
Not having enough spare time to be with my boyfriend.
 

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