I awoke, there was a crash on the upper deck. I heard a thunderous crackling from my head above. I ran up the stairs and what I saw devastated me. The small wooden boat was completely coated in billowy flames.
"Help, help, somebody please!"
I slowly moved towards the sound being careful to dodge flames as much as possible. The smoke was choking me. I could see a faint outline of a face across the deck. It was Tom, my lifelong friend and companion. He was completely surrounded by the bright flames.
"Tom are you OK!!"
"Yeah, but the fire has me surrounded!"
"Tom jump overboard, hurry!"
"But....but...."
"Do it quick, hurry!"
I hit the surprisingly cold water with a crash. I swam through the sea illuminated by the flames to find Tom.
"You okay buddy?"
"Yeah the flames were everywhere and I wasn't sure what to do."
"Well you did the right thing Tom."
Finally he was beside me riding over the waves. We found a large board that supported our weight and we......

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Title: Shipwrecked
Approximate Word Count: 1849
Approximate Pages: 8 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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