Co-protagonist and reluctant dock worker who joins the merchant navy out of economic necessity. He endures the horrors of WWII at sea, suffers profound psychological trauma and alcoholism after mistakenly believing his family was killed in a bombing, and struggles to readapt into civilian life.
Married couple separated by wartime service and Alfred's subsequent trauma.
Longstanding companions who share the merchant navy journey and decades of history.
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