Ill Wind, Part One
I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky…
… and all I ask is a tall ship and a start to steer her by…
… and the wheel's kick and the wind's song and the white sails shaking–

Summary 
With the running of the solar sailing competition known as the Federation Cup, the  is assigned to the security and support detail.

Background information 
 This is part 1 of a 4 issue mini-series.
 The story appears to take place before the events of .

Creators 
 Based on  created by Gene Roddenberry
 Writer: Diane Duane
 Artists: 
 Deryl Skelton (pencil art)
 Tim Tuohy (inking)
 Pam Rambo (color art)
 Chris Eliopoulos (letter art)
 Hugh Fleming (cover art)
 Editor: Margaret Clark

Characters 

 Jean-Luc Picard   captain.
 William T. Riker Enterprise-D exec.
 Beverly Crusher  Enterprise-D surgeon.
 Data  Android Enterprise-D operations officer.
 Geordi La Forge  VISOR-sighted Enterprise-D chief engineer.
 Worf  Klingon Enterprise-D security chief.
 Deanna Troi  Half-Betazoid Enterprise-D counselor.

References 

Ill Wind 1