Posted by Laurence Monkhouse on September 25, 2006 at 14:41:17 from 80.3.128.6 user Laurence_.
In Reply to: Re: Dot's Personality posted by Jenny Berki on September 25, 2006 at 13:18:32:
They did turn round, but it made Susan so ill she made John turn atraight back again
John was only prepared to try to turn when there was enough visibility to make it safe to do so. Not because he had been convinced by Susan's arguments.
By then of course the wind had increased and they were further offshore so the waves were larger. So the decision was forced on them that going back was no more practicable than it had been earlier.