David Stirling
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"Archibald David Stirling", Distinguished Service Order/DSO, Order of the British Empire/OBE was a Scottish Mountaineering/mountaineer, World War II British Army officer, and the founder of the Special Air Service.

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At the moment, we've got the highest tides of the month. From today, they get lower and lower, which makes it more and more difficult. It's two weeks before it comes up to this level again.

Everything we did from start to end contributed to it. Very often you get to the point where you think, 'Is there any point in carrying on?' Perhaps the APL Panama was getting to that point as well, we tried so many things.