My Apingi Kingdom With Life in the Great Sahara And Sketches of the Chase of
My Apingi Kingdom With Life in the Great Sahara And Sketches of the Chase of
Paul Belloni Du Chaillu
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The captain, who by this time is by me, seizes the line HA VLING IN rOltrOISES. HARPOOMLNQ FOBFOIBES. of the harpoon. The blood of the porpoise darkens the blue sea as we slowly draw him in over the side of the ship. John, too, has harpooned a big fellow, and the crew comes to assist in hauling him in. There is a desperate struggle from the porpoises. It is of no avail. They are on deck. 1 am wild with ex- citement. I shout, " I have harpooned a porpoise !" I really thought I had done a wonderf...ul thing. This por- poise measured over six feet, and what a beautiful color ! 176 MY APINOI KINGDOM. I really do not think it belongs to the same species which we have at home, for I do not remember having seen a single specimen near the African coast similar to this. These are always met in the middle ocean. The color on the back was grayish-black, while the sides w^ere somewhat grayer, and the abdomen was whitish. It must have weighed two or thi'ee hundred pounds. There was great rejoicing on board, for we were to have plenty of food.
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