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Then, shoving the men aside, he dived from the edge of the dock.—Page 8.


THE

OCEAN WIRELESS BOYS

ON THE ATLANTIC

BY

CAPTAIN WILBUR LAWTON

AUTHOR OF “THE BOY AVIATORS’ SERIES,” “THE

DREADNOUGHT BOYS’ SERIES,” ETC., ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY

CHARLES L. WRENN

NEW YORK

HURST & COMPANY

PUBLISHERS


Copyright, 1914,

BY

HURST & COMPANY


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.[Looking for a Job]5
II.[Jack’s Home]13
III.[Captain Toby Ready—Doctor-at-Large]19
IV.[The Rejected Reward]27
V.[The Wireless Boy’s First Position]38
VI.[Learning the Ropes]47
VII.[In the Teeth of the Storm]55
VIII.[Sighting the Wreck]62
IX.[A Talk on Wireless]70
X.[Oil on Troubled Waters]77
XI.[To the Rescue]87
XII.[Jack Disobeys Orders]95
XIII.[Old Antwerp]106
XIV.[Sight-seeing]115
XV.[An Adventure—]123
XVI.[And Its Consequences]130
XVII.[Raynor’s Unlucky Pocket]137
XVIII.[In Durance Vile]143
XIX.[The Field of Waterloo]155
XX.[Homeward Bound]164
XXI.[Surgery by Wireless]172
XXII.[“You Saved My Arm”]178
XXIII.[A Riot on the Docks]184
XXIV.[A Call for the Police]192
XXV.[In the Nick of Time]198
XXVI.[A Friendly Warning]204
XXVII.[An Unexpected Meeting]210
XXVIII.[In the Hospital]216
XXIX.[Jack Has Visitors]224
XXX.[The Rejected Offer]230
XXXI.[A Whisper of Danger]237
XXXII.[Icebergs!]244
XXXIII.[The Collision]250
XXXIV.[Quelling the Mutiny]258
XXXV.[A Call for Help]266
XXXVI.[Looking for the Burning Yacht]272
XXXVII.[The Mate’s Yarn]278
XXXVIII.[In Sight of Smoke]285
XXXIX.[Adrift on a Life Raft]291
XL.[The Rescue of Mr. Jukes]297
XLI.[A Joyous Reunion]303

The Ocean Wireless Boys
on the Atlantic