What a week I’ve had. It started at the helm of a cruise liner with me steering her out of Hong Kong harbour – tricky one, that is. There was a fresh breeze which didn’t help. Then, just as we started to turn, if a mucky old cargo ship didn’t creep up on the inside and threw me completely. Then, just as I got her on course and was fathoming the buoyage ahead, would you believe a light aircraft came straight at the bridge and
