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“And a cabin boy!” grinned the Captain, totally convinced. “They’ll be easy

pickings. There’s treasure a-plenty for us on that ship! We’ll go on board and rob the
lot!”

The Seaslug sailed towards the lights.
“Don’t worry, ladies!” yelled the Captain. “We’re coming to rescue you!”

But then, to his alarm, they screamed back shrilly.

“Who’s there? I bet you’re horrid pirates! Don’t come any closer or we’ll fire!”
“Curses!” snarled Captain Snatchit. He began to chew his beard. “They’re armed.

But I want that jewellery. We’ll smash their blistering boat to bits – and then pick up
the pieces! Fire the cannons!”