Water Under the Keel : An Autobiography of Forty One Years at Sea

The autobiography of Captain David Littlejohn Beveridge, recording his early life till going to sea as a deck apprentice in 1966, to achieving command in the Scottish Fisheries Protection fleet in 1987, to retiral in 2007. It records his marine experiences, adventures, family life and journey of faith as a Christian. Born in the ancient fishing village of Rosehearty on the Moray Firth coast in 1949, David Littlejohn Beveridge went to sea in June 1966 as a deck apprentice with T & J Brocklebank. In 1978 he joined the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland later the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency, achieving command in 1987.