The Launch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters

This 1910 boys' adventure novel, the second volume in Edward Sylvester Ellis's Launch Boys series, follows Alvin Landon, Chester Haynes, and Mike Murphy, who join a Pinkerton detective in using their speedy motor boat to help track down post office robbers along the Maine coast.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic adventure and the sea›Engines, aircraft, and inventions›Motorboats and submarines

Reader

Young readers›Adventure and the sea›Engines, aircraft, and inventions›Motorboats and submarines