Most likely they'll set fire to her.

Set all your strength putting it out.

We will attend to the other boats." It was evident, now, that the pirates were deserting the ship.

They had fallen into a complete trap, and instead of the easy prey on which they calculated, found themselves crushed by the fire of a heavy battery in a commanding position.

Captain Thompson, seeing that the guns of the ship were silent, and that all resistance had ceased, now ordered the sailors to turn their guns on the dhows and sink as many as possible.