Day sailing to the Isles of Scilly: Dodging a 35,000-tonne cargo ship

Day sailing to the Isles of Scilly: Dodging a 35,000-tonne cargo ship

Anna Bingham and the co-owners of Quaker Girl dice with a 35,000-tonne cargo ship when day sailing to the Isles of Scilly The Isles of Scilly comes into view. Photo: Anna Bingham Quaker Girl is waiting patiently at the end of steep granite steps for her third skipper. Not that she needs three, or even one for that matter. But as I step on board, the usual argument about who is in charge breaks out – and, as usual, no one backs down. Our shared …