And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship,
And whanne þe schipmen souyten to fle fro þe schip, whanne þei hadden sent a litil boot in to þe see, vndur colour as þei schulden bigynne to stretche forth þe ankeris fro þe formere part of þe schip,