GBT Chapter 59

Chapter 56 (1) It was the 29th of the Lunar New Year. Apart from the captain directing in the wheelhouse and a few deputies and lookouts, everyone else was frantically checking each hold. Their tense nerves only slightly relaxed as dawn approached. They confirmed that only one hold was breached, and they had discovered it in time. The valves were closed as quickly as possible, preventing seawater from flooding in. Everyone slumped in the small mess hall, walkie-talkies and hard hats tossed aside. Their…