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    Cruising Helmsman

    Heads together

    Sep 18, 2020 2 minutes
    PHIL ROSS – EDITOR

    IF you can keep your head, while all around you others are losing theirs ,,,, maybe you are not fully underestanding the gravity of the situation!

    It is an old joke but still gets a laugh, especially with yachties.

    Sailors are renowned for keeping their heads together in a crisis because they have learnt that the crisis needs to be

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