Dillon and the cockswain were now the sole occupants of their dreadful station. |
The captain nodded at the cockswain, and the bowman shoved off. |
Ludlow then whispered his orders to his cockswain, and they separated. |
A woman with a baby in her lap, played the role of demanding cockswain as she put two men, one on each oar, through their paces. |
Let us slacken sail, my dears, as we have brought no cockswain. |