Al said. “They’re concessionaires. The shops, the Spa, the Photo Gallery, even the Medical Center, they don’t work for HCL.” “So how do you like working on a cruise ship?” Al took a sip of his coffee and smiled. “I like it. I’ve got a good cabin-mate; he’s an older guy, like me. We go to the Crew Bar sometimes and hang out when the weather’s nice. I get to travel all over and the pay’s good. “Captain Collier runs a tight ship, and the engine room is bright and clean as a whistle. Mostly it’s light duty, too. Like tonight, I’m watch-keeper. I’ll do a ‘funnel to tunnel’ inspection, all the levels from the top of the ship to the bottom, checking for leaks or noises, anything that might get by the monitors. The only thing is, it’s bloody hot. ” Joe’s eyes widened. “No air conditioning?” “Nope. Hot as hell. The only place with AC is the control room; got to keep that cool on account of the computers and stuff.”
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