It was the horror I had upon my mind of falling from the cross-trees into that still green water, beside the body of the coxswain.
我真正害怕的是从桁梁上掉进那碧绿的海水中，落在舵手的尸体旁。
2
Owing to the cant of the vessel the masts hung far out over the water and from my perch on the cross-trees I had nothing below me but the surface of the bay.
由于船已经倾斜，桅杆远远地伸到了水面上，我坐着的桁梁上面只有一湾海水。
3
OWING to the cant of the vessel, the masts hung far out over the water, and from my perch on the cross-trees I had nothing below me but the surface of the bay.