He has skippered a royal navy minesweeper through north atlantic gales with the skill of a yachtsman handling a racing sloop .
他曾与一名队长处理赛车单桅帆船帆船运动员技能通过北大西洋大风皇家海军扫雷舰。
Computer models have been predicting that the arctic will not be ice-free , even for a short time in late summer , until 2040 , and at present only icebreakers and the occasional lone yachtsman are getting through .
When nature conservation first became a popular cause , in the early 1960s , one of its champions was peter scott , a british naturalist , artist and olympic yachtsman , and son of the ill-fated polar explorer robert falcon scott .