Cam Renton, apprentice at sea, felt he was not getting on fast enough towards his second mate's certificate. It took something very like mutiny and also a dangerous sea rescue to prove to him that efficiency and training are all important.
"One boy's journey to adulthood while at sea and the events surrounding the crew of one particular ship on its voyage from Liverpool to the West Indies and back again. The officers, apprentices and ordinary hands on board a merchant vessel in the 1940s is a story of its day, but the hierarchy of command and the subtleties of working with colleagues and superiors applies just as well to any age."
"Cam Renton, apprentice at sea, felt he was not getting on fast enough towards his second mate's certificate. It took something very like mutiny and also a dangerous sea rescue to prove to him that efficiency and training are all important."@en
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