Velux 5 Oceans - Skipper profile Christophe Bullens

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Velux 5 Oceans - Skipper Profile Name: Christophe Bullens Age: 48 Hometown: Diksmuide, Belgium Class: Eco 60 Boat: Five Ocean of Smiles Website: www.atlantic60.eu Family: Partner Emilie Penninckx When 17-year-old Christophe Bullens first took the water in 1978, it was actually on a powerboat. The young Belgian had decided sailing couldn't be fun because they just weren't as quick as powerboats. Then one day a friend took Christophe out to sea on his yacht and after giving him the helm, disappeared into the cabin, closing the hatch behind him. Several hours later his friend emerged to find Christophe a sailing ...

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