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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aNorton, Roy,
_d1869-1942
245 1 0 _aSalvage
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aProduced from the February 4, 1928 issue of The Popular Magazine.
500 _aRelease date is 2024-03-24
508 _aRoger Frank and Sue Clark
520 _a"Salvage" by Roy Norton is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Captain Eli Drake, an independent shipowner navigating the challenging waters of the shipping industry during a time of economic downturn. The narrative unfolds in the historic port of Piræus, Greece, where Captain Drake seeks opportunities amidst his financial struggles and the prevalence of larger steamship companies driving independent merchants out of business. The plot follows Captain Drake as he discovers a suspicious ship, the Rhodialim, seemingly on the verge of being scuttled by its captain, Bill Morris. With the help of his dedicated crew and a resourceful new engineer, Giuseppe Beltramo, Drake concocts a plan to salvage the ship and thwart the nefarious intentions of its crew. This adventure pits scattered elements of deception against loyalty and survival, with Drake leveraging both strategy and brute force to secure the salvage against a backdrop of treachery at sea. In the end, Captain Drake emerges victorious, not only saving the Rhodialim but also planning to use the salvage money to reward his loyal crew. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Street & Smith Corporation, 1928
653 _aShort stories
653 _aSea stories
653 _aShip captains -- Fiction
830 0 _aProduced from the February 4, 1928 issue of The Popular Magazine.
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/popular-magazine-v-088-n-06-1928-02-04-sas
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73244
999 _c113969
_d113969