[L follows, thin limbs and spindly fingers requiring a lot of care on the ice-slick and wet rungs.]

One could only hope... we've only just boarded, so I think we'll be soundly proven right or wrong in that regard, soon enough.

[So far, at least, corpses are not littering the area. That's encouraging.

I wonder if there's a captain's log in his quarters? That could shed some light on occurrences.