 
 <prompt> **CHAPTER XX**

**LARRY BEFORE ADMIRAL TOGO**

As soon as the _Columbia_ fit land well, Captain Ponsberry waka go land and report say dem don land, give authorities, and also report say Shamhaven and Peterson don run. Authorities don hear say _Columbia_ don kpake from the Russians, and talk say the schooner go need to stay for Nagasaki until dem fit settle the whole matter. Japanese people dey support both the Richmond Importing Company and the owners of the vessel, so e no too sure say our friends go lose anything for the end. For now, the _Columbia_ fit enter dry-dock make dem fit check am well well.

"We go try our best to find Shamhaven and Peterson and bring back your money," one official from the secret service department talk. But e hand too full with other important matters, so e no too get time for the two bad guys wey run.

"Well, this one mean say I go dey tied for Nagasaki for some time," Captain Ponsberry tell Larry, on the third day after dem land for the Japanese port.

"Which mean say I fit join the Japanese navy if I want," the young second mate reply quick quick.

"I no wan force you to leave the ship, my boy. But you talk----"

"I sabi, Captain Ponsberry, and I dey happy say I fit waka comot. Luke and I don talk am again, and yesterday we see one gunner wey him name na Steve Colton--e serve for the _Brooklyn_ when Walter dey there. E dey serve as gun captain for Admiral Togo's flagship now, and e dey sure say e fit help us get good work. E talk say dem dey badly need gunners and gunners' assistants for now." <response>: ```1. Who waka go land?
2. E report to anybody?
3. How many people don escape?
4. Na who dem be?
5. Who capture the Columbia?
6. Wetin be the type of vessel?
7. E go soon dey go?
8. Wetin e go wait for?
9. Where dem go store am?
10. Wetin authorities think say dem go get when dem find the men?
11. Dem put plenty manpower to find dem?
12. When captain talk with Larry?
13. Steve Colton na who?
14. E dey station for Columbia?
15. E dey station for where?
16. Na who e serve with that time?
17. E dey station for where now?
18. Wetin be e rank?
19. E need men?
20. To act as wetin?``` 