CHAPTER V.
John Shephard--My Model Sailor--Christmas--Ode to the _Rocket_--Grub--Doubtful Islands--Becalmed off Java--Officers' Yarns--Off Java Head--Narrow Escape--A Floating Light.
John Shephard--My Model Sailor--Christmas--Ode to the _Rocket_--Grub--Doubtful Islands--Becalmed off Java--Officers' Yarns--Off Java Head--Narrow Escape--A Floating Light.