We’re excited to share some big news: SquarePages.co is now OpenChapter.io! Read more in the latest blog post here.
Book cover

The ocean wireless boys of the iceberg patrol

By John Henry Goldfrap

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst the biting cold of iceberg-laden waters, a young wireless operator must defy a drunken captain and race against time to save his friend from a chilling fate.

Genres
Released
2022-12-10
Formats
epub
epub3 (images)
epub (images)
mobi (images)
txt
Read Now

Summary

"The Ocean Wireless Boys of the Iceberg Patrol" by John Henry Goldfrap is an adventure story set on the high seas, where young Jack Ready works as a wireless operator on the freighter "Cambodian." Jack, along with his friend Billy Raynor, faces the daily challenges of navigating the treacherous Atlantic Ocean, fraught with the peril of icebergs. Despite an initial disappointment in his assignment, Jack remains hopeful as he begins his duties. However, the situation turns dire when the ship encounters a reckless captain, and the threat of icebergs becomes a stark reality. The tension escalates when Billy Raynor is thrust into danger, compelling Jack to take decisive action and rally the crew in a desperate bid for rescue, sparking a dramatic turn of events.

About the Author

John Henry Goldfrap was an English-born journalist and author of boys' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon". He always wrote under pseudonyms.

Average Rating
4.0
Aggregate review score sourced from Goodreads
5
200
4
200
3
200
2
200
1
200
Total Reviews
10.0k
Total reviews from Goodreads may change