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The BRIGHTON BOYS in the Submarine Treasure Ship
CHAPTER I New Worlds to Conquer
CHAPTER II "Down with the Reds!"
CHAPTER III Signed Up for Salvage
CHAPTER IV On the Golden Trail
CHAPTER V A Submarine Pickpocket
CHAPTER VI Jay Fights for His Life
CHAPTER VII Diamonds are Trump
CHAPTER VIII Uncle Sam Calls
Two fresh‑officers, Jay Thacker and Dick Monaghan, have just finished a grueling two‑year stint sweeping mines in the North Sea, and the Leviathan is sailing them home. Their camaraderie, forged in the heat of battle, is on full display as they reminisce about the daring barrier they helped lay against the German U‑boats. While the ship cuts through calm Atlantic waters, an unexpected report of a torpedo strike near the vessel’s magazine catches their attention, hinting that danger may still follow them even after the war.
Forced to confront the mystery, the Brighton boys are quickly recruited for a risky salvage operation that promises both adventure and a chance at untold riches. Their expertise and daring are tested as they dive into the depths to locate a sunken submarine rumored to carry a priceless treasure. With the ocean’s secrets pulling them deeper, they must rely on teamwork, wits, and a touch of luck to navigate the perilous mission.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (259K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by David Edwards, Ralph and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/))
Release date
Mar 14, 2017
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

Best known as the name behind the Brighton Boys adventures, this early 20th-century byline was used for fast-paced stories of wartime flying, radio work, and submarine missions. The books were written to keep young readers moving from one cliffhanger to the next.
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