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| The Renown has reached Aden and sir Sawyer is preparing to get some necessary supplies. “LAND HO!” “Master Gibbs….. make ready to drop anchor…” “Aye Captain!!” |
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| “Launch the boat master Gibbs….” “Aye sir Sawyer!” |
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| The renown’s reach the docks of Aden. Major Sawyer meets the harbourmaster to buy the necessary supplies. |
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| “Good day to you sir…. I would like to buy some ships supplies here in Aden…” “Yes my Lord, please come with me to my office where we can come to an agreement.” |
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| All supplies are brought to the docks: water, vegetables, fresh fruits, salted meat, rum, and …… |
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| Goats!! |
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| The supplies are loaded into the ship. “Would that be all master Gibbs?” “Yes sir, only the goats still need to be brought in!” |
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| “You sir!! Careful with those goats there!” |
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| “Everything is loaded sir” “Very well, tie everything up and report to the captain!” “Aye sir!” |
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| The Renown makes way out of the bay, to the open sea again. |
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| Aah, finally sir Mayson, the Renown has a full belly again! Better for the spirit of the men and” …… HUH?.....BOEM…….. “a shot!” |
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| "BEAT TO QUARTERS!! All hands to your stations” “Sharpshooters to the tops sergeant Archer!” “Gibbs ready the guns!” “Aye Captain!.... run out the starboard battery!” |
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| “It was only a warning shot!” |
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| “It’s the “Kronenbürger”, German mercenaries who also joined the race! …. They are blocking our passage to the sea!” |
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| “WAIT, Do not fire! We will try to avoid them and sail around!” “Aye Captain” |
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| “GET DOWN, ALL HANDS GET DOWN!!” |
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| “Your orders sir?” “Starboard battery fire” “Aye Captain, FIRE!” |
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| “Wilson, hard to larboard!” “Aye Captain!” |
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| “Starboard battery FIRE!” |
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| “Bring up your small arms, prepare to repel boarders! Sieze your weapons and wait for the word..!!” |
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| “Lieutenant, a full hit..!! LOOK they are coming about!! The ship is moving away!!” |
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| “VICTORY! HUZAAR!....HUZAAR!......” |
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| The Renown has come up on the wind and is leaving Aden and the “Kronenbürgers” behind, towards…………….. BOMBAY! |
