half-wrecks

Updated: June 4, 2025

With these three forms of the same plague the Boodah hunted the fleeing ships, and drove them stumbling through complicated miseries, amazed and thunderstruck: so that seventy-three only, several of them half-wrecks, reached her twenty-five mile limit; and, there, over the mines of the Solon, reassembled.

M. P. (Matthew Phipps) Shiel - The Lord of the Sea