1.   Mariner is a drifter, plying the endless seas to gather flotsam for trade.

2.   Mariner is none too thrilled with his passengers.

3.   SEX None, save one reference that unlike the Enterprise crew, mariners of yore were unfortunate not to have had women aboard.

4.   Mariners are advised to excercise caution and be aware of the weather conditions before leaving port.

5.   Mariners should be alert for intense showers or thunderstorms producing very rough seas.

6.   Mariners should be careful this afternoon in those waters.

7.   Mariners should be alert for gusting winds ahead of southward-moving bands of showers or thunderstorms.

8.   Mariner is not a likable hero.

9.   Mariners are urge to use extreme caution if venturing out of port.

10.   Mariners should be aware that advisories for small craft may be required by Sunday night.