We called him The Walrus because he seemed to be more moustache than man. It shook and bounced from side to side as the Captain barked orders at us all. We have all been awake for nearly a full day. I can feel every minute of those hours in every inch of my body. My arms are weak. My hands so cold and numb they can barely grasp the ropes to heave in stay sails. My knees feel like stone. My lungs are ice. The wind burn has flushed my cheeks and salt has collected in my hair. It must be close to. . .

We called him The Walrus because he seemed to be more moustache than man. It shook and bounced from side to side as the Captain barked orders at us all. We have all been awake for nearly a full day. I can feel every minute of those hours in every inch of my body. My arms are weak. My hands so cold and numb they can barely grasp the ropes to heave in stay sails. My knees feel like stone. My lungs are ice. The wind burn has flushed my cheeks and salt has collected in my hair. It must be close to. . .