Nope, he's just a Minecraft obsessed 9-year-old, but I commandeered my computer and told him we were going to sail the high seas and he could either man the guns or the tiller. He chose the guns... we were a little frustrating until we learned to use the spyglass to see where the shots were falling.
Thanks for the Keyboard command template Destraex
I've snuck down the stairs for a few late-night sessions and just got the brig last night... I'm really enjoying it.