Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 378
decided to try abright torch, which might be seen by somepassing vessel. So he ordered the dazed crewto get an empty kerosene-barrel, knock in itshead, and place it on the after-house. Thenputting some old newspapers in it, he lightedthem, and the oil which had soaked into thewood flamed up high… … WE AGAIN ANCHORED AND LAY THROUGH THE NORTHERN TIDE. told us how his vessel had been blown on theshoal in a heavy squall about seven oclock theevening before. He had lost his reckoning inthe thick weather, and thought he was far tothe eastward. His vessel was the H. P.Markham, bound from Halifax to…
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