Jed read the telegram, and scowled slightly. Last year they managed to arrive after the storm, but fought tooth and nail to make it inshore. She walked to the map, and looked at the last known positions of the fleet. It would be tough, but possible.
*flash traffic*
NBS Scylla
NBS Charybdis
NBS Haven
NBS Barracuda
NBS Hestia
Hurricane landfall New Toulouse emminent. Move to position off coast until safe to conduct inshore assistance operations. Marine Detachment to land soonest to assist local authority.
Dagger, CDRE
She looked out the window, hoping that this would be enough.
Oh no! Should we arrange emergency medical supplies and a hospital barge?
((If you want I have a barge you can convert to a hospital barge. One that can actually be towed by ships.))
((0.0 ::wonders why they’d be so panicked::))
As with the last time this happened, the Aetheric portal is on standby to take emergency supplies and personnel to the disaster area if needed.
Somehow, I am not surprised that Babbage has ships named Scylla and Charybdis.
because Mrs Berithos and Mrs Underby aren’t quite the same when written on a ship
I ‘fink ‘The Maggie’ would make a fine name for a war ship. Just sayin.
A small barge that can either serve as a dormitory or a field hospital has been dispatched to New Toulouse should it be needed.