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Day 21,
Day 21,


By jigger and crud, how right I was about the bog-eyed traitor Kraken!
By jigger and crud, how right I was about the bog-eyed traitor [[Kraken]]!


Height of the storm, suddenly three bells ring and his crew attacks!
Height of the storm, suddenly three bells ring and his crew attacks!
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We fight back, oh yes, and how we fought!
We fight back, oh yes, and how we fought!


My boys were lions, did His Majesty proud, but those cut-throat tars were quite a handful, I can't deny.
My boys were lions, did {{w|George VI|His Majesty}} proud, but those cut-throat tars were quite a handful, I can't deny.


My duty lay with the cargo, of course, and I was there before you could say 'High Jimmy Knacker', but so too was Kraken, with some sort of cleaver in his hand.
My duty lay with the cargo, of course, and I was there before you could say 'High Jimmy Knacker', but so too was Kraken, with some sort of cleaver in his hand.


But it seems The Dagger of Poseidon is what the whole damn scrap was about, the greedy blackguard.
But it seems [[The Dagger of Poseidon]] is what the whole damn scrap was about, the greedy blackguard.


Freddie Fortesque wasn't going to let him get it, no, no, no, at least not the way he wanted it.
Freddie Fortesque wasn't going to let him get it, no, no, no, at least not the way he wanted it.
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Kraken's cleaver had swiped it off, damn nuisance.
Kraken's cleaver had swiped it off, damn nuisance.


Worse still, in the melee, down goes HMS Victoria - glug, glug, glug. Davy Jones' Locker, what?
Worse still, in the melee, down goes [[HMS Victoria]] - glug, glug, glug. Davy Jones' Locker, what?


Turns out, though, that wasn't the end for us. Hoorah for the haunting life!
Turns out, though, that wasn't the end for us. Hoorah for the haunting life!