A Boy's Voyage Round the World
Chapter 4
THE 'BLUE JACKET.' 32
APRIL FOOLS' DAY--A SHIP IN SIGHT--THE 'PYRMONT'--THE RESCUED 'BLUE JACKET' PASSENGERS--STORY OF THE BURNT SHIP--SUFFERING OF THE LADY PASSENGERS IN AN OPEN BOAT--THEIR RESCUE--DISTRESSING SCENE ON BOARD THE 'PYRMONT'