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A Final Reckoning

CHAPTER 8: A Gale
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We may see some bergs any time now." "I should like to see an iceberg," Reuben said.
"The fewer we see of them the better," Bill replied, "for they are about as nasty customers as you want to meet.

I expected we should have seen them before, but this gale must have blown them south a bit.

They work up with the northwesterly current, but I expect the wind will have carried them back against it.

No, I don't want to see no icebergs." "But if it were a very big one, we might get under its lee and repair damages a bit, Bill.

Might we not ?" "No, my lad.


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