Predecision
The Predecision is a ship that sunk in 268, 424 miles off the coast of
Niota.
Status
Status: Sunken
Sank: 268
Location: 424 miles off the coast of
NiotaConstruction
Built: 252
Builder: Capt. Walt QuinnPorts
Port of origin: Hilliard,
HornbeakMost recent port: Hilliard,
HornbeakLeft port: 154 years ago
Captains
Captain on final voyage: None
Voyages
Voyages completed: 0
Demography
Population: no one has been aboard since 260
Highest-ever population: 1 (in 256)
Passengers
Passengers: last passenger died 261
Former passengers: Capt. Walt QuinnDied aboard: Capt. Walt Quinn (Ship lost at sea)
Murders: None
Narrative
252. The Predecision was built in Hilliard, Hornbeak, by Walt Quinn. It is the first ship that he has completed.
254. Walt Quinn is trying to gather up a group of people in Hilliard for an expedition on the Predecision, which Walt Quinn has agreed to lead. Because Walt Quinn is going on this ship alone, he will naturally be its captain. As the only person embarking the Predecision, which will depart Hilliard shortly, Walt Quinn will naturally serve as its captain; he has never captained a ship before. Capt. Walt Quinn has boarded the Predecision from the port of Hilliard, Hornbeak; he will be embark on this voyage alone. The Predecision, under command of Capt. Walt Quinn, has left the harbor at Hilliard, Hornbeak.
The Predecision is heading E at full-speed.
255. The Predecision is heading E at quarter-speed.
256. The Predecision is heading E at quarter-speed.
257. The Predecision is heading E at half-speed.
258. The Predecision is heading S at quarter-speed.
259. The Predecision is heading S at three-quarter speed.
260. The Predecision is heading W at quarter-speed.
261. The Predecision sits motionless on the open sea, 543 miles off the coast of Bettles. The crew of the Predecision, which has been at sea for 7 years, are desperately trying to navigate the ship back to land; they may be hopelessly lost at sea. Capt. Walt Quinn, captain of the Predecision since 254, died aboard the Predecision, which had become lost at sea; he was 65 years old.
262. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is gradually moving E on the wind.
263. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is slowly moving E on a gale.
264. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is gradually moving E on a sea breeze.
265. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is slowly moving E on a sea breeze.
266. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is gradually moving E on a gale.
267. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is steadily moving E on a sea breeze.
268. The Predecision, a ghost ship, is slowly moving E on the wind. The Predecision has sunk. It was 424 miles from land; there was no one aboard.