Who was the gun-deck bard?
Lemsford
What kind of incident happened to him?
amusing
How long after their arrival did it occur?
A day or two
Where did he hide his papers?
tube of a gun
Which particular gun?
main-deck
Why was he hiding them?
alarmed for the fate of his poetry
Where were they relaxing?
main-top
After what meal?
Breakfast
Who allowed Lemsford to be invited to the main-top?
I had
What was the reason for the canon fire?
returning the shore salute
According to whom?
a top-man