"The Dreadnought Boys on a Submarine" by John Henry Goldfrap is a thrilling tale of invention and intrigue set in the early 1900s. The story centers on Channing Lockyer, a young inventor, and his groundbreaking submarine, which becomes the target of saboteurs aiming to steal his designs for a foreign power. Lockyer, aided by the brave "Dreadnought Boys," Ned Strong and Herc Taylor, must navigate treacherous waters filled with espionage, betrayal, and danger. After Lockyer refuses to sell to a shady character, the book escalates as the young naval recruits, Ned and Herc, arrive to participate in government tests, unaware of the danger around the submarine. As Lockyer, Ned, and Herc prepare for the submarine's launch, a disgruntled ex-foreman and a mysterious conspirator plot to destroy the submarine, leading to a series of thrilling escapades and surprising reveals.
The Dreadnought Boys on a Submarine
By John Henry Goldfrap
A young inventor and two daring naval recruits must outwit saboteurs as they test a revolutionary submarine, where loyalty and innovation are tested.
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About the AuthorJohn Henry Goldfrap was an English-born journalist and author of boys' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon". He always wrote under pseudonyms.
John Henry Goldfrap was an English-born journalist and author of boys' books, participating in the "American series phenomenon". He always wrote under pseudonyms.
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