Riverside(i)
15 When the ship was caught and unable to keep her head to the wind, we gave up and let her drive before it.
16 Running under the lee of an island called Cauda, we contrived with difficulty to secure the small boat.
17 When we had got it in, we used ropes to undergird the ship. Fearing that we might get stranded on the Syrtis, they lowered the sail and so drifted.
18 So violently were we battered by the storm that on the next day they lightened the ship
19 and on the third day with their own hands they threw over the ship's tackle.
20 When for many days neither sun nor stars appeared and no small tempest lay on us, at last all hope of our being saved was being taken away.