Captain henrik loy biography for kids

One can only guess how many umbrellas were turned inside out by the wind as thousands of unsuspecting passengers stepped off their luxury cruise ship and into Wellington’s windy embrace this morning.

Royal Carribbean’s megaliner, Ovation of the Seas – the fourth largest cruise ship in the world and the largest to ever visit New Zealand – brought more than people with it when it docked in the capital today.

The ship’s hotel director, John Rae, said there were passengers on this voyage, and there were about crew as well.

For captain Henrik Loy, being in charge of a ship carrying the population of a small town is “a dream come true”.

“For me, I thrive on this kind of pressure. This is what I’m trained for, this is where I get to use my talents,” he said.

Loy joined the ship today to take over from another captain.

Despite the numerous attractions – surfing and skydiving simulators, bionic bartenders, bumper cars, a

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Meet Captain Henrik Loy, who was born and raised in Bergen, Norway and has been with Royal Caribbean International for more than 25 years.

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Born and raised in Bergen, Norway, this captain has had a taste for life at sea for as long as he can remember.

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Henrik joined Royal Caribbean more than 25 years ago in 1997 and has been captain of many ships, such as Ovation, Explorer, Independence and Wonder of the Seas.

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