"The rest of you will obey him as your officer.

Is this understood ?" "Ay, ay, sir," responded the three men.
"Weeks, you will carry the boat to the water, and return to the ship with all possible haste.

Inform Captain Breaker that the Trafalgar will sail at three o'clock in the morning.

I will report to him later." The four men started off as though they meant to obey this order to the letter..