The Motor Boat Club at Nantucket; or, The Mystery of the Dunstan Heir
THE MOTOR BOAT CLUB AT NANTUCKET
The Mystery of the Dunstan Heir
H. IRVING HANCOCK
Author of The Motor Boat Club of the Kennebec, The Motor Boat Club Off Long Island, Etc.
Illustrated
Philadelphia Henry Altemus Company
Copyright, 1909, by Howard E. Altemus
“Help! I Drown!” Came in a Muffled Voice.
“Is the ‘Meteor’ a fast boat?”
“Very fast, indeed.”
“But can she beat anything along this coast? That’s what I want to know.”
“Judge for yourself. On her trial trip she made within a small fraction of twenty-eight miles an hour.”
H. Irving Hancock
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Contents
CHAPTER I—THE PAIR IN THE SEAT AHEAD
CHAPTER II—BOUNCER WAKES UP
CHAPTER III—THE LUCKIEST BOY IN THE WORLD
CHAPTER IV—SIGHTING THE “PIRATE”
CHAPTER V—A JOKE ON THE ENEMY
CHAPTER VI—TOM HAS A BAD QUARTER OF AN HOUR
CHAPTER VII—“THE QUICKEST WAY OF WALKING THE PLANK”
CHAPTER VIII—TOM DISCOVERS THE HEIR
CHAPTER IX—TED HURLS A THUNDERBOLT
CHAPTER X—OVERHAULING THE MYSTERY
CHAPTER XI—WHERE THE WATER TRAIL ENDED
CHAPTER XII—JOB HAS HIS COURAGE TESTED
CHAPTER XIII—A CAPTURE IN RECORD TIME
CHAPTER XIV—HEADED FOR THE SUNKEN REEF
CHAPTER XV—IN THE TEETH OF DEATH
CHAPTER XVI—FOLLOWING UP THE CLUE
CHAPTER XVII—JOE PLAYS JUSTICE A SCURVY TRICK
CHAPTER XVIII—THE MESSAGE UNDER THE ROCK
CHAPTER XIX—THE SIGHT BEHIND THE ATTIC LIGHT
CHAPTER XX—BLIND MAN’S BUFF IN FEARFUL EARNEST
CHAPTER XXI—THE LAST DASH TO WIN
CHAPTER XXII—JED RUNS A NAVAL BOMBARDMENT
CHAPTER XXIII—SPYING ON THE FILIBUSTERS
CHAPTER XXIV—CONCLUSION