No chance to get life-preservers.

It was every one for himself." "Are they drowned ?" "I don't know! Oh, it is terrible! I swam as long as I could, then I seemed to be sinking." "You're all right now," said Bob cheerfully.

"You're just in time to have some breakfast." He helped Mr.Tarbill to his feet.

The nervous man seemed to recover rapidly, and when, at Bob's suggestion, he had taken off most of his wet clothes and was drying out near the fire, his face took on a more cheerful look.
"Those fish smell fine," he said.

"I'm very fond of fish.