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The open Atlantic west of the Bahamas in the small hours: flat swell with faint phosphorescent breaking at the island's reef line, a moonless sky crowded with stars, warm air, an empty horizon in every other direction. all three ships float on the same flat water, spaced within a few hundred metres of each other, all with sail shortened. the lantern is fixed at the stern of the nearest ship, its glow falling on that ship's own timbers. the surf line runs along the base of the dark island mass. The ships are small - their masts stand well below the star field, and the island a mile off is a low black band no higher than the hulls. It is 12 October 1492, the Bahamas: figures are indistinguishable at this range; at most a silhouette at a rail; pitched planking, hemp cordage, canvas, horn and iron lantern; square and lateen rig with sails clewed up, a single horn lantern. 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