When the weather changes at sea it can really change! A storm blew up, the temperature dropped and mid-deck on the aft lido froze on the fore watch. The ship's smithy quick fashioned some skates and the sailmaker fashioned a few crude costumes, and some of the crue entertained the rest of us.
Amazing how a little impromptu entertainment and a grog or two can lift spirits!
The ship's store could also open and supply the crue with much needed staple supplies:
At the end of the night it was clear that some were more ship-shape than others!
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