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050 4 _aPZ
100 1 _aDe Mille, James,
_d1833-1880
245 1 0 _aTreasure of the Seas :
_bIllustrated
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe "B. O. W. C." Series
500 _aRelease date is 2017-12-24
508 _aDavid Widger
520 _a"Treasure of the Seas" by James De Mille is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Captain Corbet and a group of boys aboard the aged schooner Antelope as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Atlantic. Their journey leads them into various predicaments, including difficulties caused by their ship's failing sails and compass, and ultimately, they find themselves drifting toward the infamous Sable Island, known as the graveyard of ships and sailors. At the start of the book, the crew is faced with escalating challenges as Captain Corbet struggles with navigation and the ship's condition, provoking concerns among the boys. The gradual approach to Sable Island evokes both intrigue and trepidation, especially given the island's notorious reputation. As they contemplate whether to land, they overhear a mysterious tale from the governor of Sable Island that hints at buried treasure linked to Captain Kidd, stirring excitement and ambition among the boys. Their adventure teeters between dire danger and the enticing prospect of discovering hidden riches, setting the stage for a thrilling exploration of courage, camaraderie, and the allure of treasure. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSea stories
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aPirates -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSailing -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aTreasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aVoyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aSurvival skills -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aBoarding school students -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aNova Scotia -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aOak Island Treasure Site (N.S.) -- Juvenile fiction
830 0 _aThe "B. O. W. C." Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56236
999 _c97067
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