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A STORM OFF SHORE.
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flash of lightning drowned out the last of his words, and then the very heavens appeared to open, to let down a deluge of water that threatened to swamp the gallant yacht. A hurricane of wind followed, and the waves lashed and pounded the craft upon every side.
"By gum!" came suddenly from old Jacob. "Did any of ye see thet, boys?"
"See what?" demanded Don and Dick in a breath.
"The small boat over to starboard. She was bottom side up and somebody was a-clingin' to her!"
