Is there anything else that you can think of, or that you want yourself ?" "Nothing, sir." "When you go on board, you may as well get your traps in one of the spare cabins aft.
"You had better move, too, captain.

You and one of the mates can have the stern cabin.

For the present the other mate can have yours, and the steward can sleep in the saloon.

That will make more room for the extra hands forward." "It will be a tight stow, sir," the captain said.

"I have ordered ten more hammocks and hooks, but I doubt whether there will be room to sling them all." "I am sure there won't, Hawkins.