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These constructions, some twenty-five feet in length, and some seven feet in width, as the pirates scattered back in their path, crashed downward, their great bent spikes shattering into the decking of the pirate ships, anchoring the ships together, yet holding them some seven or eight feet apart. - (Guardsman of Gor, Chapter 5, Sentence #199)

Pirates crowded to the rails of their ships. I saw grappling irons, on their lines, hurled over the bulwarks of the Portia. But almost at the same time the planked constructions, on their platforms, were pulled downward by ropes. These constructions, some twenty-five feet in length, and some seven feet in width, as the pirates scattered back in their path, crashed downward, their great bent spikes shattering into the decking of the pirate ships, anchoring the ships together, yet holding them some seven or eight feet apart. At the same time battle horns of Ar sounded from the galley and hatches were thrown open. The pirates, startled, unable to reach the ship, stood confused along their railings. "Infantrymen of Ar!" cried a man on the Tina. - (Guardsman of Gor)