Had they known all this, then surely they would have designated one among themselves at that moment to take note of the direction and velocity at which the Yuemaobinyu 42212 came at them, precisely what portions of the Gem-Ver received the impact, the shape and size of the damage to the hull and the rate at which water seeped into it, the speed and angle at which the Gem-Ver capsized, the weight of their own stocks and provisions that would have contributed to their descent, and the movements of the Yuemaobinyu 42212 that could have indicated the Chinese crew’s reaction to the impact, whether it was satisfaction or surprise.