Possible Clues:

• He will make sure to be in there on board
• Man of money on board
• One engaged in chase loses fifth place to ship's officer
• Ship's officer's more honest holding shilling
• Ship's officer takes money and runs
• One contracting to be ship's officer
• Only on board for the money
• The crewman with the money-bag, right?...
• Being on board, one gets purer about the south
• Ship's officer to keeps the accounts