- She's luffing.
- Yes.
- Sloppy way to come about.

6 seconds sound clip from the Three Skeleton Key (Escape) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:07:11 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- Can't they see?

- Look at her. She just keeps coming on.

- Yeah, the square-heads...

- What is it? What is it?

- Watch north-northwest.

- I know. I know what it is.

- Eh? What?

- The Dutchman. The Flying Dutchman. We did a play about her once.

- Oh, what a performance! 'You ghastly galleon, hag-ridden, curse-ridden...

- Shut up, will ya?

- She's luffing.

- Yes.

- Sloppy way to come about.

- She's derelict, that's it. Abandoned. The crew left it for some reason or other.

- But instead of sinking, she's gone on, running before every wind.

- She'll not run long. Not with these reefs to break her up.

- Beautiful ship. Now, why would men leave a beautiful ship like that?

[...]

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