[Once Horatio got back he was going to suggest they start running drills. The plan had never been to take a Navy ship head on. What with the annoying matter of crew numbers. They didn't need to say to get the longboats. Having a ship to nav back to was more important.]
Take the helm and keep her steady unless i say so kid.
Boris when they come in range aim to take out the mast.

[ With the reduced crew the Navy boat was going to over take them easy. Though the Navy ship did look like she was handling a little off. She should have immediately headed towards them to demand they stop. Harlock squinted twards the deck of the other ship. He couldn't see anyone save one person on deck. Which was just strange.]

Elissa that lone crewmen on deck think you could hit him? I want to see something.