Rough passage;: Being the narrative of a single-handed voyage to Newfoundland, Labrador, and Bermuda in the seven-ton yacht Emanuel and the subsequent return to England with a soldier crew,
In 1934 Commander Graham set off singlehanded from Falmouth in Emanuel, a tiny seven-ton cutter, on a voyage to Labrador. On the passage home in heavy gales, the boom was smashed and the trysail ripped to shreds. Eventually he made Bermuda.