March 28, 2022
- Meet the crew
Tres Hombres

MEET THE CREW

MEET OUR TRAINEE MARKUS

Name: MARKUS
Age: 32
Nationality: FINNISH
Position onboard:
TRAINEE FOR THE WHOLE VOYAGE
Former occupation on land (or how do you keep yourself busy when you are not sailing)?
Arthur [First Mate] would describe me as a gipsy pirate Viking.
Which book, movie, or song and/or event inspired and sparked in you first the dream of a life at sea?Watching "Around Cape Horn.
What to pack for your sea chest, absolutely?
I have been the happiest about my sunglasses.
What to leave ashore, doubtless?
I don't have anything with me, I wish I wouldn't have it with me.
Which is your favourite peace corner onboard aka where do you hide when you need to be alone?The royal yard, but also the helmet and also my bunk and also my headphones
What do you like the most onboard: a detail of the ship, a routine, a person, an activity...?
Sailing!

Three Magic Words to hold fast to onboard?
Live a little.
If Tres Hombres was a wild creature, which one she would be?
Thore Olsen [one of the deckhands on board]
Biggest fear before joining and greatest satisfaction on the way?
My biggest fear: Heights and the ocean.
My biggest satisfaction: Enjoying them both now.
Why Tres Hombres?
It's a non-charter-square-rigger. This should already say everything, I think.

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