She also qualified as a professional sailor, eventually acquiring the rank of captain. |
It was a noisy, raucous place, but many a sailor was proud to say they were a part of it. |
I still remember steeling myself to down the glass of the vile red stuff like a sailor knocks back a jigger of rot gut and then shakes all over. |
Soon CGS Varuna was cast off, with her quartermaster and sailor saluting the two stationary IN survey ships, Sutlej and Jamuna. |
A keen sailor found himself at the centre of an air-sea rescue drama in the Irish Sea last week. |
The author, like the sailor, could end up badly battered, or be greatly praised for his courage, skill and achievement. |