At this moment, and in spite of his orders, Mr. Halliburtt and his daughter went to James Playfair on the poop; the latter urged them to return to their cabins, but Jenny declared that she would remain by the Captain.
E pillanatban Halliburtt James Playfair tilalma ellenére leányával felment a parancsnoki hídra. A kapitány igyekezett rábírni őket, hogy térjenek vissza fülkéjükbe, de Jenny kijelentette, hogy mellette marad.