The Young Engineers on the Gulf Or, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater

"The Young Engineers on the Gulf" by H. Irving Hancock is an exciting adventure story about two young engineers, Tom Reade and Harry Hazelton, who are building a very important breakwater along the Gulf Coast. Their project quickly becomes dangerous when they discover that someone is trying to sabotage their work and put them in harm’s way. One dark night, when Tom and Harry go out to check on the site, a mysterious person appears, leading to a fight and Harry vanishing. The whole story becomes a race against the clock for Tom to find his friend, stop the saboteurs from blowing everything up, and figure out who is behind the chaos on the Gulf. It becomes a suspenseful journey that combines the tough work of engineering with the thrill of solving a dangerous crime while exploring the bond of true friendship.