Get the Summary of Sophie Elmhirst's A Marriage at Sea in 20 minutes. Maurice and Maralyn Bailey shared a yearning for escape and a love forged in adventure. In 1972, the British couple sold everything, bought a boat, and set sail for New Zealand-until a whale strike in the Pacific sank their vessel, stranding them on a small raft. A Marriage at Sea (2025) by award-winning journalist Sophie Elmhirst chronicles their struggle for survival at sea for months. Theirs is an extraordinary tale of endurance and love under pressure-exploring how we hold on to each other when there's nothing else to hold on to...