As the fleet appeared, small boats sailed from the harbor to communicate with them. Then, under the guidance of these small boats, the vessels entered the dock in an orderly fashion.
Simultaneously, people came out to meet each ship. The overall management was even more thorough than in Totnes, which relied entirely on self-discipline.
The captains of these cargo ships had traveled to many places. They initially thought such a large fleet would overwhelm a small port like this for quite some time, but they didn't expect to be accommodated so quickly.
These cargo ships, visiting Hamlet for the first time, also sensed the power behind its order and regulations.
"John, take this gentleman to see the Lord first."
The cargo ship captains needed to oversee the handover of goods, but they obviously couldn't let their honored guest wait.
"Yes, Captain!"
