FindACrew unites the world's motivated crew and interesting sailors

2:14 AM Tue 21 Jun 2011 GMT

'Kylie Gretener from FindACrew, with Brian Calvert who is taking his Selene 48 ocean trawler around the world, with motivated crew.' Nautycal Click Here to view large photo

A Seattle native, Brian Calvert has been on his world tour for two years, following the sun, and swearing he will never wear long pants again, onboard his Selene 48, 'Furthur' - named after a famous hippy bus from 60s that went across America with a bunch of famous hippies onboard which was immortalised in the book, 'Electric Coolaid Acid Test'. He is also the poster boy for FindACrew, to which he attributes the best parts of his adventure, the people he's met. 'For me, it's been a huge asset, to find people to do different legs on the boat. ...

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