Chapter I: Front Matter

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Sandy Steele Adventures

TROUBLED WATERS

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SANDY STEELE ADVENTURES

Black Treasure Danger at Mormon Crossing Stormy Voyage Fire at Red Lake Secret Mission to Alaska Troubled Waters

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Sandy Steele Adventures

TROUBLED WATERS

by

ROGER BARLOW

Simon and Schuster New York, 1959

All Rights Reserved Including the Right of Reproduction in Whole or in Part in Any Form Copyright © 1959 by Simon and Schuster, Inc. Published by Simon and Schuster, Inc. Rockefeller Center, 630 Fifth Avenue New York 20, N. Y.

First Printing

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 59-13882 Manufactured in the United States of America by H. Wolff Book Mfg. Co., Inc., New York

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
1 An Unusual Gift 9
2 Make Ready to Sail! 20
3 Shakedown Cruise 33
4 The Man with the Gun 51
5 Storm Fears 67
6 Something Lost—Something Found! 75
7 A Million Dollars’ Worth of Trouble 82
8 Double Blackout 87
9 To the Freighter 97
10 Aboard the Floating Prison 108
11 Escape to Danger 120
12 The Race Begins 136
13 A Race of Mistaken Identity 146
14 Slow-Motion Chase 153
15 Turn and Turn Again 160
16 The End of the Race 169
17 Another Discovery 177
18 Homeward Bound 183

(1) _Mainsail_
(2) _Jib_
(3) _Mast_
(4) _Boom_
(5) _Shrouds_ (_standing rigging_)
(6) _Headstay_ ( ” ” )
(7) _Backstay_ ( ” ” )
(8) _Rudder_
(9) _Tiller_
(10) _Mainsheet_
(11) _Hawk_
(12) _Halyards_