Question

2. “We had spent all our leisure time honing our seafaring skills
(a) For how many years had they spent this time ?
(b) Name the boat and who all are referred as “We”.
(c) Explain what does the author mean by’ honing our seafaring skills ‘.​

Answer 1

(a) For how many years had they spent this time ?

Ans: For 16 years.

(b) Name the boat and who all are referred as “We”.

Ans: The name of the boat was Wavewalker.

(c) Explain what does the author mean by’ honing our seafaring skills ‘.​

Ans: This expression 'honing our seafaring skills' means the author and his wife improved their sailing skills by sailing their boat in the rough British waters.