WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
MARTIN JUSTICE

BOSTON
SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1909, by
SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY
(INCORPORATED)


TO THE FORGOTTEN HEROES
OF THE F. D. N. Y.


ILLUSTRATIONS

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“We can’t fool here,” he cried. “We got to get around to them gas-tanks” See page 114[Frontispiece]
“All right,” he threatened. “I’ll see to you too!”[18]
“It’s going to be a heavy call on the treasurer—five o’ yuh—in a bunch”[32]
Dotted line shows passage of Keighley’s men from forward cargo room to shaft tunnel. They finally escaped through bunkers amidships beside the boilers and stoke holes[50]
I’ll brain any man that tries to open this door before I give the word[88]
The scene of the fire on the piers[108]
They had climbed the bunker ladders, and found the port[124]
He began to screw out the tortuous scrawl of his report[158]
Over yuh go now![188]
The blaze, caught at close range, seemed to snuff out[226]
Keighley turned to his pipe. “I’m responsible for this boat”[264]