02176cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000520011324500940016526400510025930000470031033600260035733700260038333800360040950000310044550800270047652011550050353400450165865300340170365300400173765300420177785600430181914369UtSlPG20260610133334.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPZ1 aHancock, H. Irvingq(Harrie Irving),d1868-192214aThe Young Engineers on the Gulf :bOr, The Dread Mystery of the Million Dollar Breakwater 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2004-12-16  aProduced by Jim Ludwig  a"The Young Engineers on the Gulf" by H. Irving Hancock is an adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows two young engineers, Tom Reade and Harry Hazelton, who are tasked with constructing a crucial breakwater on the Gulf of Mexico in Alabama. As they navigate the challenges of their work, they become embroiled in a mysterious situation filled with danger, as external threats and sabotage lurk around them.  At the start of the tale, the tension is palpable as Tom and Harry venture out on a dark night to inspect their construction site. They are not alone; a sinister presence stalks them, leading to an encounter with an unknown figure that results in a struggle and Harry's subsequent disappearance. As Tom races against time to find his friend and protect their work, hints of sabotage through explosions at the breakwater surface, foreshadowing a deeper conflict. The narrative captures the gritty reality of engineering challenges intertwined with themes of friendship, bravery, and the pursuit of justice against rather treacherous yet intriguing circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aDetective and mystery stories  aCivil engineers -- Juvenile fiction  aGulf Coast (Ala.) -- Juvenile fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14369