[Sasebo vol 4] [TS] Naka-chan, Dismantled

Sasebo Naval District Anthology, Volume 4, Chapter 5
Title: Naka-chan, Dismantled
Author: Imai Tetsuya (http://www.pixiv.net/member.php?id=1463469)
Original Dump: http://desuarchive.org/a/thread/137008112/#137036257
Typeset: https://bato.to/reader#16386622a5807d41 ; http://www.mediafire.com/?hm5bex5846q5obr ; http://desuarchive.org/a/thread/137128583/#137142580

Page 48
Panel 1
Naka: Hey, hey, listen up.
I had a dream earlier about being dismantled.
Yep - dismantled.

Panel 2
SFX: Waves
Naka: ...what!?
SFX: Splash
Naka: Where am I?
Crap, I'm beached, aren't I!

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Page 49
Panel 1
Fairy: Welcome.
Naka: !

Panel 2
Fairy: Light Crusier of the Combined Fleet, "Naka"-san.
SFX: Beep
Waves
Naka: Ah, a fairy.
Good timing.

Panel 3
Naka: Good morning!
Uhm... do you know where we are? I'm just a liiitle out of it...
Fairy: This is... where all ships come to in the end.
XXXXX Shipbreaking Yard.
Thank you for your long service as a shipgirl.
SFX: Waves
Beep

Panel 4
Fairy: You're...	* There's a fairly common pun on the formal pronoun kikan here
Naka: ?
Wait, sorry, where'd you say this was? I didn't quite catch tha-

Panel 5
Naka: Hold on,
"Breaking"!?
SFX: Splash
Fairy: Correct.
I'm the manager in charge of your dismantling. I look forward to working with you.

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Page 50
Panel 1
Naka: ...
Ah, that's right...

Panel 3
Naka: I had a feeling I was going to be dismantled today.
I followed my orders and entered what I think was the dismantling dock...

Panel 4
Naka: ...huh?
SFX: Waves
Splash
Naka: Then wait, where's this?
I don't recognize these waters...

Panel 5
Naka: Ah, no way, is this a dream? Where'd this come outta?
Oh no~ dozing off like that! Part of an idol's job is to manage her health☆ Wakey wakey, Naka-chan
SFX: Waves
Beep
Fairy: Uhm,
are you alright?

Panel 6
Naka: Ah
Yeah.
SFX: Waves
Fairy: Dismantling will start once the tide has receded.
For now, please feel free to make yourself comfortable while we wait.

Panel 7
Naka: ...
Right...

Panel 8
Fairy: Also, the toilet is located there.
Naka: Okay.
Ah, er, idols don't go to the bathroom!

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Page 51
Panel 1
SFX: Waves

Panel 2
Naka: So ships are dismantled on an ordinary beach like this, huh...
SFX: Waves
Naka: I had no idea...

Panel 3
SFX: Beep, beep, beep

Panel 4
Naka: Oh?
SFX: Beep, beep, beep
Narration: I'm not sure where they came from,
but when the tide receded a bunch of fairies showed up.

Panel 5
Narration: Working together,
they cut away my costume and accessories piece by piece and took them away somewhere. * Actually "hull" and "fittings" glossed as such
SFX: Scratch, bzz, bzz
Whrrrr
Naka: Oh...
so that's how they do the dismantling...

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Page 52
Panel 1
SFX: Clang, clang

Panel 2
SFX: Whrrrr
Bzzz
Naka: Fufu,
that tickles.

Panel 3
SFX: Trot trot trot
Dash dash

Panel 4
Naka: What's that?
"Tell us if it hurts"?
Nah, it's fine, thanks for being so careful around me.
SFX: Waves

Panel 6
SFX: Splash, crash

Panel 7
Naka: Eh?
The tide's back, so we're done for today?
I see~ cya later~
SFX: Crash

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Page 53
Panel 1
SFX: Waves
Splash

Panel 2
SFX: Waves
Clang, clang
Bzz, bzz, bzz

Panel 3
SFX: [Spaced out]
Crash
Splash

Panel 4
SFX: Splatter

Panel 5
SFX: Drip drop
Naka: !!
SFX: [Surprise]

Panel 6
Naka: A carrier... an abyssal!?
No way, what's she doing here!?
What am I going to do, my weapons're already...

Panel 7
SFX: [Spooky groaning]

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Page 54
Panel 2
Wo: ...

Panel 3
SFX: Splatter,
Splash
Waves
Naka: !

Panel 6
SFX: Waves
Naka: ...

Panel 8
Naka: Ah,
maybe...

Panel 9
Naka: Maybe she came cause her work's done too, huh...	* Actually "role" glossed as "work"
SFX: Waves

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Page 55
Panel 1
SFX: Waves
Narration: ...dismantling
was something done slowly over the course of several days.
So it seems.

Panel 2
Narration: If you looked closely, on that beach
were the figures of many other ships besides us -
all waiting for their ends to come.

Panel 4
SFX: Clang, clang
Bzz, bzz, bzz
Whrrrr

Panel 5
SFX: Whoosh
Naka: !

Panel 6
SFX: Thrust
Naka: oh... it's a tanker...
It's huge...

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Page 56
Panel 1
Naka: Ships like that...
We escorted ships like that a lot.
Naka-chan really, really did her best...

Panel 2
Naka: I'm the fleet's idol,
Naka-chan! Nice to meetcha!♪	* Intro line
SFX: Sparkle

Panel 3
Tenryuu: Looks like we got some kinda weirdo...
Ryuujou: Wonder if she's alright in the head...
Naka: Eh, wai-
So mean!

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Page 57
Panel 1
Fairy: You,
did not sink in the flames of war, nor were you mourned for after an accident or disaster.

Panel 2
Fairy: This time, you were brought to this beach after fulfilling your destiny as a ship.

Panel 3
Fairy: From the bottom of our hearts, we pay respect to your labors.
Thank you for your service.

Panel 4
Narration: Ah...
Thank you.
Naka-chan, had a lot of fun.

Panel 5
Naka: ♪

Panel 7
Naka: ♪♫♪

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Page 59
Panel 1
Narration: After this...
Seeing a peaceful sea, or having a big concert under the azure sky.
That'd be great, wouldn't it?

Panel 2
Narration: When that time comes...
SFX: ♩♪

Panel 3
Narration: Come and watch, okay?

Panel 4
Narration: I'll have a ticket waiting for you.

Panel 6
Naka: Yeah... and then,
dismantled shipgirls become ordinary girls again.
Well, in my case, an ordinary super idol, but...
Just kidding☆

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Page 60
Panel 1
SFX: Waves

Panel 2
Naka: ...
Huh, I fell asleep...
The heck was that dream...

Panel 3
SFX: Yawn
Rummage

Panel 4
Naka: Eh, no way, it's already this late!?
Uh-oh, there's a whole bunch of missed calls from the manager!
Crap, ah, taxi~!! Taxi~!!

Panel 5
Naka: Hello? It's meeee☆
Sorry~, I got held up at school~♪
[nervous] ...ah, yes, sorry, I'll get there, right away, now.
Jeez, I get it! It's fine!
Cause I'm everyone's idol after all!
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