it's all the crew can do to stay in their bunks. pots crash, books and personals go flying. the guys are scared. chuck and john hold phil still as robin picks shards of glass out of his feet. phil clenches his jaw, but his eyes are dry. robin, chris, bill, mike and rick are seated at the table finishing breakfast as the ship starts to go. they all share growing alarm as they watch the table reach it's maximum angle. dishes start sliding off. robin is through the companionway in the chart house with mike right behind him. but instead of exiting, he holds the door open against the sea so that mike can escape. water thunders in from every possible exit. chris and rick push bill towards the dumbwaiter.