第六章 船行江上
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白水河口离扬子江的入海口不足三百里,要是海盗不中途耽搁,顺水而下,黄昏之前就能出海,等出了海,想要救人就更难了;但是这伙海盗将几十个肉票留在船上,想来会做完这笔买卖再走人的,那留给他们的时间就很宽裕,林缚不消傅青河太急。
“……”傅青河点了点,知道自己关心则乱,却又奇怪林缚为什么能冷静思考,心想他对小姐如此痴迷,也许彻底乱了分寸才更合乎常理。
林缚不管傅青河在想什么,继续分析道:“海盗要拿肉票童子去换赎身银子,很可能两只船会分开来走,只要画舫上的海盗少于十人,就算到时候给发现了,我们也有一搏的机会。”
“你说的不错。”傅青河承认林缚分析有理,感觉他就像潜藏在草丛里的毒蛇,耐着性子等待一击必杀的机会,真是奇怪自己以前怎么会对这么个人物看走了眼?
林缚与傅青河蛰伏在尾舱等待良机,偶有两三海盗到船尾甲板走动,也不见有人下尾舱来查看。在尾舱休息了半天,傅青河也恢复大半体力,身上的伤是个麻烦,也还能忍受,听着船尾无人,与林缚偷偷摸了出来,才发现江上的大雾已经消散,太阳正照在当头,两岸草木葱茏。
海盗船张帆要借风势,沿着江心航道作形前进,林缚看见极目远处的江心有一座沙岛浮在江面上,面积很大。此时跟梦中后世有上千年的时差,千年时光足以让江河变道、沙积成岛,心想自己所熟悉的沿海城市只怕有许多还没有成陆吧,计算着船速跟时间,眼前这座大岛还没有出维扬府境内,不应该是记忆里的崇明岛;林缚另一方面怀疑崇明岛这时候到底有没有成陆。
见林缚极目远眺前方的沙岛,傅青河说道:“海盗或许会在西沙岛歇脚!”
之前的林缚拿后世的标准来说要算标准的宅男,两耳不闻窗外事、一心只读圣贤书,但是死读书也有些学识,只是缺乏变通而已。
眼前的西沙岛还是本朝立国之后才逐渐成陆的大沙洲,面积虽大,却不稳定,近百年间不断随江海潮水的强弱下涨上坍变化岛的形状。
沙岛地势低平,大半座沙岛都是浅滩,抗江洪、抗海潮的能力极弱,土地肥力差,再加上近年来江海盗猖獗,还没有人愿意上西沙岛耕种,迄今为止还是无人居住的荒岛。一到秋天,西沙岛浅滩上漫滩遍野都是开满白花的芦苇,也成了东海寇此时沿江入侵的一个理想落脚点跟藏身地。
船上还有几十个肉票要换成赎身银子,海盗需要找个地方临时歇脚,正如傅青河所料,海盗帆船拖曳着画舫直奔西沙岛而去。
芦苇又称荻花,也就是诗经里所述的蒹葭;看着灰白一片、与江天相接的芦苇荡,林缚心里想着要是能出其不意将二女抢出藏身到芦苇荡里,脱困的可能性会更大一些……
注意听着船头的动静,林缚与傅青河低声商议救人的细节。
海盗一定会分出人手去跟肉票家人谈判收赎银然后再将肉票送上岸清晨时林缚贴耳在关押肉票的花厅外听了一阵子,里面关押着三十多个的少年,也不知道这伙海盗从哪里绑来这么多肉票而且能确认这些肉票身上的确有油水可刮这将是他们出手救人的绝佳时机。
船从河汊道口进入芦苇荡,藏在芦苇荡里的鸟群就像箭雨似的射向天空,场面异常的壮观,林缚看着芦苇荡里积着厚厚的一层鸟粪,心想荒岛却是鸟的天堂,不知道两岸看到这边天空下的鸟群会不会觉得异常宁海军镇的水营驻地就在江南岸啊!
进入芦苇荡才发现要带着二女藏身到芦苇荡深处并不容易。秋季江水丰沛,西沙岛近滩处淹水很深,河汊两边的大片芦苇只有花头露在水面上,只怕人下去头不能露出水面。加上水里水草丰茂,人进去很容易给缠住,带着两个不会水性的女人钻进芦苇荡深处,比横游扬子江不轻松。林缚与傅青河商议着还是等海盗分兵之后,只要看守画舫的海盗少于十人,甚至可以杀人夺船,之后即使有海盗凫水追来,他与傅青河以逸待劳也不是没有一战之力更大的可能是海盗人数也不多,还要分人守船,不知道他们的底细,不敢轻易追击。
船刚到芦苇荡深处,前头就传来一声喧哗:“贼他娘,宁海镇的水师船,两艘快桨船要包抄来,娘的,大家抽刀子准备干他娘的……”
海盗船的主桅顶上横木设有望哨,能够远眺敌情,听着前头喧哗,傅青河面露惊喜,官兵来救,总比他们杀人夺船清松。海盗船已经进入芦苇荡较深,再说短程水路,快桨船要比海盗帆船更快,这伙海盗除了硬战一场,想一点都不伤筋骨的逃跑却无可能。
傅青河见过宁海镇的水师快桨船,心想官兵再无能,两艘快桨船至少有八九十名兵卒,干翻三十个海盗应该绰绰有余。
林缚皱紧的眉头却没有松下来,他对所谓的官兵有着近乎本能的反感,脑口似乎还有子弹射中的痛感,他与傅青河先藏进尾舱里去,怕海盗调整船上防御撞见他们。
他们也没有到尾下舱去,就在一层的尾舱隔门关注着外面的局势发展。
海盗船拖着画舫进的芦苇荡是个狭窄的汊道,海盗船防御力强、战具也全,要大干一战,自然是调整两船位置将画舫让到里侧,海盗船在外面封住汊道海盗都一齐跑到前面去防御,大敌来袭,画舫里只有两个受伤严重影响战力的海盗。
“好时机!”林缚低声轻呼,拿起短刀,与傅青河往船头潜去。画舫给封在河汊内侧,众海盗都在前头帆船上严阵以待,宁海镇的快桨船已经逼到近处开始射箭,前头的海盗自然不会注意这边,留在画舫上的两名受重伤海盗站在船头正全神贯注看着前头的战局。
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