"Go forward and get some dry clothes," ordered the Captain; "and here, messenger," he added, to his boy, "tell the apothecary to give Jensen something to warm him up!"
The Captain turned to one of the Sitkans and said, "He goes overboard almost every other day just to get warmed up afterwards."
As the whaleboat was slung in the davits again, the gig came back from the fishing-sloop.
"She's apparently all right, sir," reported the Lieutenant. "They say they are examining the coast, looking for a place to found a colony."
There was a jingling of bells in the engine-room, and the Corwin steamed full speed ahead again, hurrying to Juneau.