| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| DESPAIRS | Is ready to give up the ship |
| lifeline | any of various lines running above the decks, spars, etc., of a ship or boat to give sailors something to grasp when there is danger of falling or being washed away |
| abandonee | one to whom anything is legally abandoned (to leave or give up completely) |
| abandonees | ABANDONEE, one to whom anything is legally abandoned (to leave or give up completely) |
| LAWRENCE | He said, "Don't give up the ship!" |
| JAMESLAWRENCE | He gave us the line "Don't give up the ship!" |
