J. W. A.
SKIPPER OF MANY
CRAFT
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Introduces a Gasoline Launch, Four Boys and a Dog | [1] |
| II. | Starts the Vagabond on its Cruise | [11] |
| III. | Wherein Dan Practices Steering | [21] |
| IV. | Is Largely Concerned with Salt Water and Salt Fish | [34] |
| V. | Wherein Tom Buys Lobsters and Dan Disapproves | [43] |
| VI. | In Which They Follow a Race | [57] |
| VII. | In Which Nelson Discovers a Stowaway | [69] |
| VIII. | Tells How They Outwitted the Captain of the Henry Nellis | [86] |
| IX. | Proves that a Stern Chase is not Always a Long Chase | [95] |
| X. | Shows The Crew Of the Vagabond Under Fire | [108] |
| XI. | Records A Mysterious Disappearance | [118] |
| XII. | Wherein Nelson Solves the Mystery | [130] |
| XIII. | Wherein Dan Tells a Story and Tom is Incredulous | [138] |
| XIV. | In Which Tom Disappears from Sight | [152] |
| XV. | Tells of Adventures in the Fog | [163] |
| XVI. | Witnesses a Defeat for the Vagabond | [172] |
| XVII. | In Which Dan Plays a Joke | [186] |
| XVIII. | In Which Tom Puts Up at the Seamont Inn | [200] |
| XIX. | Narrates a Midnight Adventure | [209] |
| XX. | Wherein Tom Appears and the Launch Disappears | [225] |
| XXI. | Tells of the Search for the Vagabond | [235] |
| XXII. | Wherein the Vagabond is Recovered and the Thief is Captured | [245] |
| XXIII. | Tells How The Four Encountered Old Acquaintances | [256] |
| XXIV. | Wherein Spencer Floyd Leaves the Henry Nellis | [265] |
| XXV. | Wherein the Vagabond Starts for Home and the Story Ends | [273] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| “The Vagabond started after the other craft with a rush” | [Frontispiece] |
| “Captain Sander ... raised his revolver and fired” | [116] |
| “‘I would like to see the manager, if you please’” | [208] |
| “At the top of the sandy road he turned and waved them farewell” | [274] |