The nightmare ends and Ishmael gives out another whelkie. (Chapters 49-50)

The watch rotations change as the injured crew are deal with. Apones finally wears a clean shipsuit. (Chapters 47-48)

Ishmael gets some late night callers and gets locks installed on the doors. (Chapters 45-46)

Burnside shows Ishmael how the ship does drills and half the crew takes ratings exams. (Chapters 43-44)

While Mel, Fredi, and Ishmael celebrate, tragedy is brewing. (Chapters 41-42)

Fredi reveals a secret and Ishmael stretches his legs on the Orbital. (Chapters 39-40)

Ishmael does a little more clean up and takes Mr. Vorhees shopping. (Chapters 37-38)

Another crewman wants to join Ishmael's harem. Fredi offers a word of caution. (Chapters 35-36)

Ishmael visits the Captain and gets a warning from Fredi. (Chapters 33-34)

Ishmael pokes about and discovers some interesting facts about the Tinker's systems. (Chapters 31-32)

After consulting with Arletta and Mel, Ishmael begins taking steps to protect himself. He also learns just how detailed RumorNet can be. (Chapters 29-30)

The crew learns how to study together and Ishmael gets called names. (Chapters 27-28)

The crew has a field day and Ishmael discovers that he's volunteered to be a teacher. (Chapters 25-26)

Ishmael learns that Mr. Burnside takes a very proprietary view of his watch. (Chapters 23-24)

Ishmael has a run in with a couple of crew members and learns something important about the general outlook aboard. (Chapters 21-22)

Ishmael learns that no good deed goes unpunished and starts to clean up the ship. (Chapters 19-20)

Ishmael gets a reputation and learns something about the crew. (Chapters 17-18)

Ishmael learns more about what happened to his predecessor and begins to make changes aboard. (Chapters 15-16)

The SC William Tinker gets underway and Ishmael meets the Captain. (Chapters 13-14)

Ishmael stands his first watch and takes a tour of the ship. (Chapters 11-12)

As Ishmael settles into the shipboard routine, troubling issues start emerging. (Chapters 9-10)

Ishmael reports for duty on the SC William Tinker and begins meeting the crew. (Chapters 7-8)

Ishmael gets to Diurnia, signs his contract and learns that his ship is waiting. (Chapters 5-6)

Ishmael catches up on his reading and learns some self defense tricks on the way to Diurnia.(Chapters 3-4)