| After checking to be certain all was in order, he turned jauntily to the forecastle, where the crew had stowed the ex-prisoner on a spare bunk. |
| A small pocket puts up a brave front on the forecastle, while the remainder of the surviving crew has retreated below decks. |
| A hatchway between leads back into the forecastle, a tight and very silty space should you feel inclined to explore. |
| This vessel had a short poop, forecastle, and midship deckhouse, not extended to the sides of the vessel. |
| The mandate was obeyed, and Bates was lodged in the forecastle, securely ironed. |
| The best he could find was a place near the anchor's chains on the forecastle, near the cathead the crew uses as a privy. |
