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THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE OCEAN
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
PREFACE
CHAPTER I NED IS WORRIED
CHAPTER II NEWS OF MR. JACKSON
CHAPTER III THE PROFESSOR’S QUEST
CHAPTER IV NODDY NIXON MAKES TROUBLE
CHAPTER V “STUNG!”
CHAPTER VI AN UNLUCKY BLOWOUT
CHAPTER VII A SURPRISED INTRUDER
A group of daring friends has built their own air‑ship, the Comet, and they’re eager to test its limits. When Ned’s father runs into trouble, the boys set out to meet the wealthy Mr. Jackson, only to discover he’s vanished into a sky‑high balloon carnival. The excitement turns serious when a desperate wireless call reaches them: Jackson and his companions have been blown far out over the ocean by a raging storm.
Determined to rescue the stranded party, the Motor Boys scramble the Comet for a perilous voyage across churning seas. Along the way they face leaky gas bags, mysterious intruders and the ever‑looming threat of the open water below. Their courage and quick thinking will be put to the test as they race against the elements, showing that true friendship can lift you higher than any dirigible ever could.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (261K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2014-06-28
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Best known for fast-moving boys' adventure stories, this name was actually a Stratemeyer Syndicate house pseudonym rather than a single writer. It became most closely linked with the popular Motor Boys books and other early 20th-century series built around travel, gadgets, and action.
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