“I’ll never own another boat!” declared Rattleton. “I’ve had enough of it.”

A light flashed out on the cove. It was on board the vessel that they had run against.

Then they spoke of her.

“Do you know,” said Diamond, “I believe I can name that vessel.”

“Do you really think so?” asked Harry.

“Sure.”

“Name her.”

Pirate.”

“What?”

Harry and Bruce uttered the exclamation together. Both were startled.