"why are we listing so badly?” asked one dark figure of another.
The space is near pitch dark, with only a dim glow from placards providing light. Listing strongly to port, the light-less engine room presents itself like a tangly jungle of pipes and valves to the unfamiliar.
“We’ve taken on quite a lot of water,” obviously!
“Are we still taking on water, or has it stopped?”
Climbing from an abyss-like bilge below the deck plates, Francis’ toothy grimace was hidden to all but him.
“Well that all depends, doesn’t it?”
“What!?”
“Why, you want it to stop?
The space is near pitch dark, with only a dim glow from placards providing light. Listing strongly to port, the light-less engine room presents itself like a tangly jungle of pipes and valves to the unfamiliar.
“We’ve taken on quite a lot of water,” obviously!
“Are we still taking on water, or has it stopped?”
Climbing from an abyss-like bilge below the deck plates, Francis’ toothy grimace was hidden to all but him.
“Well that all depends, doesn’t it?”
“What!?”
“Why, you want it to stop?
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