Lockhart:
[at the mess table]
Getting rattled, John?
Morell:
Well, whatever we do, these damn U-boats seem to get through the screen every time. We lost almost half our convoy and an escort and are almost two days from Gibralter.
[he gags with disgust;]
Morell:
It's an odd thing to think if nothing else happens, this is probably the worst convoy in the history of sea warfare.
Lockhart:
[trying to be comforting]
Something to tell your grandchildren.
Morell:
Yes, indeed, in fact, if you can guarantee I will have grandchildren, I shall recover my spirits immediately.
Baker:
But how can he guarantee you'll have grandchildren?
Morell:
[angrily]
Well, if they're as stupid as you are, I hope I don't have any!
Baker:
[taken aback at the outburst]
Oh, I say...
Baker:
[he eats without further response]
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