The Betsy B was purchased second hand from the Navy and has undergone a renovation as a private boat..Her renovation has, however, just begun. Dr. Horatio Dilbiss has created The Oil of Life. The oil is spilled on the Betsy B. The Betsy B becomes alive and can manipulate her environment. The Betsy B makes improvements in herself. If she can make changes why not additions. What about the patter of little paddles around the bay. What about the: Children of the Betsy B.