FIRST COMMAND Here Captain stood, Proud of assignment, A heavy patrol boat, A ship really, 27 meters, Two big diesels, radar, 40mm main gun, missiles too, Crew of 23, Ex, Chief also, SEAL team assigned as needed, Ship’s mission patrol the straits, Dangerous waters, combat likely, The Captain’s first command, New ship, with green crew, In harm’s way they would go, Drill much, plan, improvise, So when Battle Stations sounded, Their Lady, lean, mean, fast, ready, Out of the harbor, getting sea... Sign in to see full entry.