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Updated: May 28, 2025
The fight rolled aft, and Dolores was left standing alone by the midship shot-rack.
Colonel Bishop stood in the waist, his great face blenched to the colour of clay, his mouth loose, almost afraid to look at the sturdy ruffians who lounged about the shot-rack on the main hatch. Blood shouted an order to the bo'sun, who was leaning against the forecastle bulkhead. "Throw me a rope with a running noose over the yardarm there, against the need of it.
Then Copley Banks glanced at the steward, and the man took a coil of rope from the shot-rack behind him. "Captain Sharkey," said Copley Banks, "do you remember the Duchess of Cornwall, hailing from London, which you took and sank three years ago off the Statira Shoal?" "Curse me if I can bear their names in mind," said Sharkey. "We did as many as ten ships a week about that time."
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