One of my sailing heroes has passed. I used to follow Commander Bill King's exploits in his solo around the world voyages. And for the ex navy people amongst us he was also a highly decorated navy officer that commanded submarines all through WW2.
His obituary is really worth a read.
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/naval-obituaries/9561339/Commander-Bill-King.html
Our club magazine "Tidings" just published some material from the archives, about Commander Bill King visiting Royal Freshwater bay Yacht Club in the early 70's, as part of his solo circumnavigation. Here's a copy...
Poods
(Best I can do on the resolution)