'I've been through a hurricane and was absolutely terrified... the noise, the crashing, the scream of the propellers as she comes out of the sea... then let her get a head to find her own way through the next mountain of sea..."
Sylvia Dennison gave up her comfortable home in Orkney and signed on as ship's cook on board the Elwick Bay owned and skippered by her husband Captain Bill Dennison
(BBC Scotland)