This pre-owned, softback book with 331 pages was written by Edward Ted Jones Whiehead and published in 2018. In 1941, the author Welshman Ted Whitehead, with no nautical experience found himself crewing on a Greek freighter, SS Lily.
He started making hazardous, convoy-protected journeys as a steamship engine room seaman on the North Atlantic corridor which was constantly menaced by German U-boats and bad weather.