The South Sea Whaler

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In a tense moment aboard a ship threatened by fire, Mr. Shobbrok encourages Walter to remain hopeful as they realize the urgency of building a raft for their escape. With time running out before the fire reaches the magazine, they quickly gather axes and begin dismantling parts of the ship to construct a means of survival. This scene captures their determination and resourcefulness in the face of imminent danger, highlighting themes of courage and teamwork in crisis.