The Nutmeg of Consolation
What metaphors are used in The Nutmeg of Consolation by Patrick O'Brian?

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Metaphor:
"The day declined, and the breeze with it; by the time the watch was mustered the Nutmeg was wafting along over a smooth, soup-warm sea with little more than steerage-way."
The Nutmeg of Consolation