60 Seconds with Van Allen

Periodically (okay, very irregularly -Ed.) we like to highlight new members to help introduce them the rest of the gang. This week, DBSC’s secretary Tory Epsworth caught up with new member Van Allen, and asked her these questions:1. How old were you when you first stepped on a boat? I was 2 – it was a commercial fishing boat my father had organised to be built for the entire family clan + friends to sneak out of Saigon.2. If money (& sailing ability) were no limit, what boat would you buy? Either an Oyster 885SII or a Hallberg Rassy 69. We’re actually looking for a ~38ft but unfortunately do have a limited budget. If anyone’s selling or knows of a good one – let me know!3. What is your sailing goal? To be good enough to race my daughter, Zoe.4. Tell us the back story to your Laser’s name? I don’t

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