The figurehead at the bow, once probably a curvaceous mermaid, had been worn down by the elements until it now resembled more an aquatic banshee in midshriek.

• 船首上的雕像，曾经可能是条有漂亮身材的人鱼什么的，已经彻底塌下来了，现在倒象个正在尖叫的女水妖。