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Transcriber's Notes:
This book contains a number of misprints.
The following misprints have been corrected:
[and the puzzle is, What] —>
[and the puzzle is, what]
[asked Hicks, knocking] —>
[asked Hinks, knocking] (*)]
[immesiately stopped the engine] —>
[immediately stopped the engine]
[Do you think they heard the shot on board the 'Fortuna'!] —>
[Do you think they heard the shot on board the 'Fortuna'?]
[A Tale of the East Cost] —>
[A Tale of the East Coast]
*) The name "Hinks" occurs 8 times in the text, "Hicks" just once. Also from the surrounding text it becomes clear that it must be "Hinks"