Wednesday last week and it was my turn to host a game, remotely, for the chaps. I chose to continue the Cruel Seas campaign I started a few months back . Quick recap. Mark had been promoted to a full lieutenant with a shiny MM to go with his successes from last game, HQ had also gifted him a shiny new Fairmile D MTB (named by the crew HMS Torpedo Boat McConkers Sporren, no don't ask me either). Jonah Ralph had been lent Mark's old boat, Boaty Mc F***face with its armoured deck, while Clive retained command of his lucky ship 'HMS Gladys Ormeriod'. A potent force, especially with a shiny new Dogboat - if it was not having engine troubles, so was crawling with engineers while Mark took her round the sandbar to test the engines. The crescent moon was setting in a clear night, what dangers await out there? The sandbar ahead. Ralph breaks left to explore. Mark looks at his map while pointing out which way to go, portrait by noted war artist Len Siscracked!. Turn 4, and a l...