High Seas Survival: I Start with a Ghost Ship
Chapter 371

Post-battle cleanup, part one

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The naval battle was over. Next came cleaning up the battlefield.

This stage could take several days, far longer than the actual battle.

The surrounding two or three nautical miles had become a mess, littered with floating splintered wood, scattered supplies, corpses, and severed limbs. Some might already have sunk.

Yang Yi checked the ship interface while asking Su Na about the damage, cross-checking their losses.

The Nightmare Star had lost 8,372 durability. Several places on its hull and deck bore cannon damage, a small hole had been blasted open, and two Waterlogged Cannons had been destroyed.

Beyond that, there were no other losses. The damage counted as minor and would probably take two or three days to recover from.

If Cui Xiya used the Light Spell to increase the vines' activity, that recovery time could be shortened by another day. There was practically no need for manual repairs.

Inside the hold, however, everything was a complete mess. The naval battle had required frequent changes in the ship's heading, and combined with the impacts from cannon fire, this had thrown all the supplies into disarray.

Fortunately, the losses were minimal: only thirty-odd cans of "beef" had been lost.

These cans had fallen and rolled across the floor, then unfortunately been crushed beneath heavy objects. They had split open and leaked, leaving no choice but to feed them to the Vitality Sardine Tree...

Looks like I'll have to get into the habit of securing supplies. Ordinary sailing is fine, but once there's a battle or a storm, the hold will shake violently and cause losses.

Yang Yi privately took stock.

Their opponents in this naval battle had not been strong. Among player fleets, they would probably have ranked near the bottom. After all, only a few of their ships had been

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