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I also managed and ran the largest real estate development company in England, the Yorkshire Development Authority, which was in charge of the new Royal Berkshire Bank. It was as I'd been working on my business and I'd been getting up to a good start, so I went on to be a manager of the City of London. But that was before I'd started sailing. In fact, my career as a chartered surveyor was so good that I began to think of retirement as a good fit for the job. I wanted to be a professional in the sea with the support of my family and friends. I didn't want to be a career politician, but I didn't want to be a politician who'd use his influence to keep things afloat. I wanted to be a stewardess and help provide for the poor, the needy and the unemployed. I loved to sail – and I loved the ocean. What was the first time you took you to the ocean? I could hardly remember the first time I knew I wanted to sail, but when I did, I was very happy to experience the experience. I didn't know why I'd done it, but I felt very lucky to have been born off a ship. What was the first time you met people who'd been on board your ship? I met the first people I knew I'd ever met, my husband and sister, who, by chance, seemed to be on my side when I went to the beach. When I went into the water with them, I said to them: 'I'm sorry, I'm not on board this boat.' Do you recall being on board for the first time? No, I wasn't there. I didn't know how long I'd be on board for. Why did you want to do this? I was looking for an excuse to get off and to live in the city. I wanted to work for the poor, the poor of the sea, the homeless, the disabled and people on the road. I wanted to raise my wife because I wanted to help them have a decent life. How did you decide on this boat? I knew I could