Chapter I: Front Matter

THE BOY SCOUTS
OF THE
LIFE SAVING CREW

BY
SCOUT MASTER ROBERT SHALER

AUTHOR OF “BOY SCOUTS OF THE SIGNAL CORPS,” “BOY SCOUTS OF
PIONEER CAMP,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,” “BOY SCOUTS
ON PICKET DUTY,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE FLYING SQUADRON,” “BOY SCOUTS
AND THE PRIZE PENNANT,” “BOY SCOUTS OF THE NAVAL RESERVE,” “BOY
SCOUTS IN THE SADDLE,” “BOY SCOUTS FOR CITY IMPROVEMENT,” ETC., ETC.

NEW YORK
HURST & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Sterling
Boy Scout Books

By Scout Master Robert Shaler

_Bound in cloth_ _Ten titles_

1 Boy Scouts of the Signal Corps.
2 Boy Scouts of Pioneer Camp.
3 Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey.
4 Boy Scouts of the Life Saving Crew.
5 Boy Scouts on Picket Duty.
6 Boy Scouts of the Flying Squadron.
7 Boy Scouts and the Prize Pennant.
8 Boy Scouts of the Naval Reserve.
9 Boy Scouts in the Saddle.
10 Boy Scouts for City Improvement.

_You can purchase any of the above books at the price you paid for this one, or the publishers will send any book, postpaid, upon receipt of 25c._

HURST & CO., Publishers
432 Fourth Avenue, New York

Copyright, 1914, by Hurst & Company.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. Out on the Trestle 5
II. The Rescue 17
III. Coming Events 27
IV. Plans and Projects 37
V. A Visit of Inspection 48
VI. The Beach Patrols 59
VII. The Stranded Schooner 69
VIII. The Rescue 78
IX. Home Again—and Away 87
X. The Silver King 95
XI. Down the Coast 105
XII. At the Lighthouse 115
XIII. Saved from the Storm 126
XIV. Captain Bowling’s Story 133
XV. Into the Everglades 140
XVI. The Friendly Seminoles 150

The Boy Scouts of the Life Saving Crew.