Two young Englishmen encounter suspicious German naval activity in the North Sea and enter a world of suspense and intrigue. This 1903 thriller is notable for its richness of detail about sailing and unsurpassed narrative style. 4 maps.
1 An invitation to the Baltic Sea
2 A different kind of sailing
3 The missing page in the log-book
4 The pathfinders
5 A meeting and a warning
6 A young lady and a book
7 A day out in the fog
8 An evening with the enemy
9 The answer to the riddle
10 The last voyage