| Heidy
Bontjer - Leading Hand |
Time spent at sea:
2.5 years.
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State/Country of residence when not at sea:
Queensland, Australia. |
Ships sailed on:
South
Passage from Manly, Brisbane (Sail Training Association of Queensland)
and Duyfken of course. |
How did you first get involved with the Duyfken
project?
Met Duyfken in Mooloolaba, climbed aboard straight away! And worked
on her for four months as a volunteer. |
Why are you embarking on the Duyfken Voyagie?
Ones
in a life time opportunity. |
How do you cope with life aboard a small ship
such as Duyfken?
Keep smiling,
enjoy life and be happy, laugh :-) |
What is the most unusual item in your sea chest?
Clean clothes.
Space. ;-) |
How will you cope with the primitive conditions
aboard?
I'm
sure we'll survive, they did it in 1606 too! |
What do you find is the most difficult aspect
of sailing aboard Duyfken?
Long legs
@ sea without fresh fruit, vegies and fresh water. |
What do you think will be the highlight of the
voyage?
Arriving in
Texel, Holland! Safe and sound. |
