CHAPTER XX

A PRIZE FOR THE TAKING "We shall see," said Captain Winterton, when he had listened to all of the tale that he would hear. He turned about. "Boy," he cried, "go speedily and send Mr. Rance in to me." The boy departed in haste and in a moment there entered a junior officer, who stared in frank curiosity at the three in the cabin. "Mr. Rance," said the captain, "go aloft in person to the main truck and look about you sharply. Come back and report what you see." "Yea, yea, sir," the young man replied, and with that he…