old salt should call on the green shipmates to prove that they could not only stand the terrors and strains and stresses so soon to begin, but that they also had enough of the courage and good fellow in their make-up to take in good humour the joking and the ragging and the joshing accepted as part of the daily life aboard ship."
ityuwa endala ekumele ijoliswe kumaqabane enqanawa aluhlaza ukungqina ukuba anako ukumelana nezigrogriso noxinzelelo kunye nominxiseko kwakamsinyane phambi kokuba baqalise ngohambo, kodwa babe nokukhuthazwa ngokwaneleyo ngokuthi babenabantu bokubahlekisa benze iziqhulo kwaye ukuqhulana kunye nokuhlekisana kuyinto eyamkelekileyo yobomi bemihla ngemihla enqanaweni"