The yacht is to be hired for a week, or longer if necessary, and used only to-night.

Behold the wonderful good-fortune of the affair! It is I who have been selected by my master to proceed to Monaco to make arrangements with the German, Herr Schwann.
I am on my way there at the moment." "A yacht ?" Hunterleys repeated.
"There are wonderful things to be thought of," Frenhofer asserted eagerly.

"Consider, monsieur! The yacht of this man Schwann has never been seen by my master.

Consider, too, that aboard her there must be a dozen hiding-places.

The crew has been brought together from anywhere.
They can be bought to a man.