she knew she could not abandon ship amidst the storm and the storm was relentless it was there since a long time and threatened to be there for much longer duration. 
all she could do was steer the ship pray as it tossed and toppled. she was not the captain the ship was not primarily her responsibility but the captain was the drunkard who’d put the ship in the path of the storm in first place. 
other crew memberswere helpless,  silent observers too scared of the wrath of the drunkard captain. she ...