A wild cry of exultation arose from the Heliumite squadron, and with redoubled ferocity they fell upon the Zodangan fleet. By a pretty maneuver two of the vessels of Helium gained a position above their adversaries, from which they poured upon them from their keel bomb batteries a perfect torrent of exploding bombs.
[gallery ids="110,103"] Now, mustering the spare poles from below, and selecting one of hickory, with the bark still investing it, Ahab fitted...
