automatically, he pulled me down. and, to my relief, mike was standing next to me... i got on the backside of his trousers and his legs and next, he's pulling up in the air. this guy takes an almighty gasp. gasps lucky enough, i still had hold of him and i managed - to get him on the deck there. some sea kings were there, flying about, and they were i trying to fan some of the life rafts that were in the water. containing some of the l survivors and what have you towards the shoreline. i think there were some of the last ones off. and they all had bad burns but some were worse than the others, so you had to give the ones with the worst burns immediate treatment. two para were already ashore, and the field ambulance. they were sort of taking wounded off the lifeboats and putting them on the shore and sort of looking after them. my first thought was, "god, mark, i hope you weren't. on there, mate". he was. that was tough. yeah. you knew that our guys were on that ship. - that was a tough one. it took us actually about three days before we knew exactly what was what — who was