ahoy-y-y

Updated: June 23, 2025

"Say, lads, I'm getting tired of this here," said Tom Tully, bringing himself to an anchor on a patch of sand; "I'm as hot as I am dry. Where's our orsifer?" "I d'no," said another. "Ahoy! Billy Waters, ahoy-y-y!" "Ahoy!" came from amongst the rocks; and the gunner plodded up wiping his face, and another of the little party came at the same time from the other direction.

George Manville Fenn - In the King's Name: The Cruise of the "Kestrel"