Bavaria Cruiser 55 (2010)

Having over 25 years of sailing experience, Tansel is the chief instructor of the sailing school. You can frequently find him offering brief but wise advice about life, often in a creative and unexpected way. When asked about his past life, he always responds with a knowing grin: “Been there, done that. My life’s been a rollercoaster!” He is also known to always have a positive outlook on any situation and to regularly captivate people with short and funny stories from his colorful past. He has lived and done business in Europe and the USA. He has owned both motor yachts and sailboats. Sailing more than 50,000 miles, he has sailed in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans; not to mention countless passages around the Mediterranean Sea. Besides sailing, he is a qualified pilot (FAA Pilot License with High Speed Endorsement), PEDI Scuba Diving License (with Search & Rescue endorsement) and a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.