Sailing background

'Better drowned than duffers, if not duffers won't drown.' 
 Arthur RansomeSwallows and Amazons
Myself and my sister sailing Mlulu in Esterpona harbour.

My first command was a tiny little dinghy my father built for me in Durban, South Africa. I was not quite three years old and apparently when put in the dinghy I cried! Not a good start.