I'll be quite honest. Had this been my daughter and I had trained her to be a superb sailor. AND she announced that she wanted to try. I would be worried as hell but would let her go. She would know the dangers. This is no plebe sent on the ocean currents.
Seriously.....
wanting drugs, alcohol, teenage sex vs wanting to sail around the world
Which do you respect more (joking aside)? Just remember. Admiral Nelson was captain of his own ship at 13.
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