Like old man Tyler, Sellers had no use for people who talked of buried treasure, he knew the Caribbean and the gulf too well.
If he was keen on the wreck business, then it was because he had excellent reasons for his keenness.
As the boat drew near, Ratcliffe noticed the villainous-looking crew, Spaniards, some of them with red handkerchiefs tied round their heads.
CHAPTER VIII
JUDE OVERDOES IT
“Hullo, Kid!” cried Sellers as the boat came alongside the Sarah.
“Hullo, yourself,” replied Jude. “Where’ve you blown in from?”
“What’s become of Satan? Ain’t he aboard?” asked Sellers, ignoring the question.
“Satan’s dead,” said Jude.