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"WE'LL have that jack-yarder aloft, lads! " exclaimed Scoutmaster Grant as the yacht _Puffin_ cleared the entrance to Aberstour Harbour. "It's going to be a fine day and a light wind from the south'ard."
The Otters were having their turn afloat, and, on the principle that a voyage is all the more enjoyable if made with a definite object in view, they had planned a run out to the _Vang_ Lightship with a consignment of papers and magazines to help liven the monotonous existence of the lightship's crew.