Then he told us anecdotes of how he had gone across the Channel when it was so rough that the passengers had to be tied into their berths, and he and the captain were the only two living souls on board who were not ill.
Poi ci narrò degli aneddoti su quelle volte che aveva attraversato il Canale in tempesta, e che si dovevano legare i passeggeri nelle cabine, mentre lui e il capitano erano le sole anime vive a bordo rispettate dal male.