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AbigailBenBrandonDanteErinGraceIzzyIsisJasonMattSofiaTaylorCaptain William Reynolds
Kipp Van AkenErik BergMarion Bruijn & Nico GansEliot ChaseKees CollensKristin DaleyEwout van GrondelleBob HansenPeter HouriganRachel LauferJohn W. MangrumWoody Woodworth

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Student Crew

Student crewmember Abigail

Abigail, Foremast Captain/Schieman

Hi! I'm twelve and from Dobbs Ferry. I have a mom, a dad, a stepdad, and a sister. I hope to have a better understanding of boats after this trip is over.

Abigail is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Ben

Ben, Watch Leader/Kwartiermeester

I am from Oslo, Norway, and I wanted to go on this trip because I lived on the sea all my life, until I came to New York. Since then I haven't been by the water too much more. I want to have fun and be on the sea.

Ben is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Brandon

Brandon

I am from Mount Vernon, NY. I love to discover and try new things. I would like to get a great sailing experience out of this trip.

Brandon is on Port Watch.

Student crewmember Dante

Dante, Able-Bodied Sailor/Volmatroos

Hi! My name is Dante and I love boats! I have been on boats my whole life. I live in Manaraneck, NY, and I am twelve years old. I sail at camp; I love to sail whenever I can. I would love an educational voyage, and I hope this will be awesome.

Dante is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Erin

Erin, Regular Sailor/Lichtmatroos

I really want to climb to the crow's nest of couple of times. I love sailing on boats.

Erin is on Port Watch.

Student crewmember Grace

Grace, Regular Sailor/Lichtmatroos

I am from Dobbs Ferry, NY. I am eleven years old. I am really excited to go on this ship because I've never been on a real boat for very long. I think it will be really fun!

Grace is on Port Watch.

Student crewmember Isabel

Isabel, Regular Sailor/Lichtmatroos

I wanted to come on the Half Moon for the adventure and fun! I am originally from England, but moved here when I was eight.

Izzy is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Isis

Isis

My name is Isis. I come from the North Bronx. The reason I wanted to go on the Half Moon is because I wanted to learn more and have an adventure.

Isis is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Jason

Jason, Regular Sailor/Lichtmatroos

I live in Mount Vernon, NY. I love racing go carts and bikes. In fact, I love anything automotive.

Jason is on Port Watch.

Student crewmember Matt

Matt

My name is Matt and I live in Mount Vernon, NY. I am really excited to be on the Half Moon and being able to set sail. I wanted to go on this trip because I love adventure and really want to learn more about Henry Hudson's voyage.

Matt is on Starboard Watch.

Student crewmember Sofia

Sofia, Able-Bodied Sailor/Volmatroos

I am Sofia and I'm thirteen years old. I live in Irvington, NY with my mom, dad, and brother. I love nature and the environment. What I hope to experience on this trip is a good time and trying new things.

Sofia is on Port Watch.

Student crewmember Taylor

Taylor

I am from Westchester, New York. I wanted to come on the ship to have an adventure.

Taylor is on Port Watch.

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