Tulip was beside himself and was ranting at Pongo, 3 weeks of sh te and feathers and sleepless nights I've endured and what have I got. Pongo duly replied with. a 'dead bod' cap. He told us that it referred to an incident/occaision with Capt Hopper when Pongo was 2nd mate on the Englishman whilst at anchor in Falmouth bay.
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