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By now, given the ringing of the bar, one supposed that Aëtius, and perhaps even Tersites, and the major officers quartered astern, closest to the helmsman, had come to the command deck, the stern-castle deck, whence orders might be most conveniently and immediately conveyed to the helmdeck, some feet below. - (Mariners of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #761)

"No!" said Lord Nishida, suddenly beside us. "It is too soon, too soon!" At the same time, with a shift of the moist wind, a heavy, sweet odor emerged from the darkness. "Turn about! Turn about!" cried Lord Nishida. By now, given the ringing of the bar, one supposed that Aëtius, and perhaps even Tersites, and the major officers quartered astern, closest to the helmsman, had come to the command deck, the stern-castle deck, whence orders might be most conveniently and immediately conveyed to the helmdeck, some feet below. Lord Nishida turned about and began to hurry aft. Cabot and I, and the lantern bearer, followed him. We pressed our way through excited and curious men, in their crowds, come from below decks, rushed forward. - (Mariners of Gor)