... OOC: No, the Alida is too far to make out her name. ... "Soljers." McDonald says after a moment, "Tis the armor we see shinimn." Suddenly one of the guns...
... The ex pirate, Long, is at the rail watching the activity ashore. Glancing at those of the crew who seem alarmed he shakes his head. "We are as safe as...
The ex pirate, Long, is at the rail watching the activity ashore. Glancing at those of the crew who seem alarmed he shakes his head. "We are as safe as...
... shinimn." ... carries across the water but there is no splash of shot falling short. The Alida is far out of range and if the gun had been loaded with a ...
... "Warning or a signal." Long replies. He turns to listen as the Captain gives orders to alter course. "We be movin on ta the next wreck site. No sense...
... "Aye." McDonald agrees. "We ken where they are iffen we wish ta return. Ah spect they be sitten on a fat lot of swag, with the effort they be makin to...
... return. Ah spect they be sitten on a fat lot of swag, with the effort they be makin to guard it." He adds thoughtfully. "The information might be worth...
... "A fine idea that!" McDonald agrees "But dunno wear away too much from the coast, Cap'n. Ah'll need ta be closer than afore ta spot the next wreck site....
... the coast, Cap'n. Ah'll need ta be closer than afore ta >spot the next wreck site. Tis not as easily seen as the urca is." Vanderberg nods "I'd like to...
Relieved, Gaspard nodded then turned to ask a question. ... "Warning or a signal." Long replies. He turns to listen as the Captain gives orders to alter...
... "Even if they have found them, they canna have recovered all the treasure. We'll not go home empty handed." Long sounds confident. "Ole Hans is too...
... There is little to hide a ship save distance, but there is no sign that the caravel is being prepped to pursue and as the Alida beats north past the island...
... that the caravel is being prepped to pursue and as the Alida beats north past the island where the Spanish are there is no sign of any other ships or...
... McDonald will resume his lookout astride the deck gun. Calling on the cabin boy to fetch him food and drink so as to stay at his post. "Cap'n, we'll need...
... the cabin boy to fetch him food and drink so as to stay at his post. ... this next site. It be along one of the islands, like this last. There be a land...
"What if the Spaniards have found them all? Would ... "Even if they have found them, they canna have recovered all the treasure. We'll not go home empty...
... Long shakes his head, "Nah, tis not like that. There are eleven wrecks from that storm, they'll be years afore they recover all the treasure. They canna...
... McDonald has a glass and it is not long before he is again studying the coast, looking for the sign indicating the location of the wreck. Several times the...
... the coast, looking for the sign indicating the location of the wreck. ... course to avoid reefs and shallows, but aside from that it is an uneventful trip....
... The sun is very low as Alida comes abreast of the area McDonald has indicated. The water is dark and it is impossible to make out details of the bottom in...
... indicated. The water is dark and it is impossible to make out details of the bottom in the fading light. ... a short answer before turning to Vanderberg. ...
... "Both, Ah think Cap'n. Better if they see each other at it, rather then frettin abot it. Maybe send the frenchie, es a land lubber an shud do well pickin...
... then frettin abot it. Maybe send the frenchie, es a land lubber an shud do well pickin the beach." He studies the twilight sky, "Weather looks fair. Iffen...
... Twilight soon turns to full dark. The night air is full of fragrances and sounds from the trees beyond the dune line but there are no lights are...
... fragrances and sounds from the trees beyond the dune line but there are no lights are indication of human presence. The night will pass quietly, the...
... McDonald points out that mirror flashes aren't always practical and only Vermeer has one. A musket or pistol shot is much more noticable and everyone has...
... only Vermeer has one. A musket or pistol shot is much more noticable and everyone has a gun. Vanderberg considers this seriously. "Aye. All have muskets...
Gaspard is delighted that he has been selected to go with the landing party, he wouldn't mind at all getting his feet on dry land for a bit. Besides just maybe...
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