A viewer argues that properly trained personnel should leave when their captain orders them to abandon ship. Alex Clarke counters with Royal Navy cases in which officers and senior non-commissioned personnel would not leave while their captain remained aboard. Those examples support his earlier expectation that some of Andromeda's original crew would have stayed with Hunt. The disagreement turns on personal loyalty when it conflicts with an evacuation order.
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Captain loyalty and abandon-ship orders
Royal Navy examples of loyalty to a captain complicate a viewer's argument that an abandon-ship order should settle Andromeda's crew departure.