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| 5 | 9 | There was a View more quotes about screaming">screaming of metal as shearing blades, locked together, protested the stresses imposed upon them by the shifting ships. |
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| 5 | 6 | Others, too, stood between the ships. |
| 5 | 7 | Others stood on the decks of their own vessels, thrusting and cutting, stabbing, over the bulwarks. |
| 5 | 8 | Men on the Tina, using loose oars as levers, were trying to pry the ships apart. |
| 5 | 9 | There was a screaming of metal as shearing blades, locked together, protested the stresses imposed upon them by the shifting ships. |
| 5 | 10 | The port shearing blade of the pirate vessel was torn, splintering strakes, from its hull. |
| 5 | 11 | Our starboard shearing blade, that great crescent of iron, some seven feet in height, some five inches in width, was bent oddly askew. |
| 5 | 12 | It had been turned like tin. |