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The Boy Inventors' Diving Torpedo Boat: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

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The Boy Inventors' Diving Torpedo Boat is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Bonner, Richard.

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Boy Inventors' Diving Torpedo Boat" by Richard Bonner is a children's adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two teenage cousins, Jack Chadwick and Tom Jesson, who find themselves embroiled in thrilling escapades involving invention and ingenuity. As they assist an inventor named Daniel Dancer, they encounter a runaway trolley, a diving torpedo boat, and face unexpected dangers, promising a blend of excitement and creativity. At the start of the novel, the boys embark on a trip to visit Professor Chadwick but encounter a runaway trolley car, leading to a daring leap to escape disaster. When they regain consciousness, they discover they are in the workshop of Daniel Dancer, who is building a remarkable submarine called the "White Shark.” As they learn about the sub's advanced mechanisms and Dancer’s troubles with its diving capabilities, they quickly express their desire to help him solve the engineering problems. The opening sets the stage for both their camaraderie and the inventive challenges that lie ahead, merging their youthful spirit with the thrilling world of invention.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Boy Inventors' Diving Torpedo Boat
  • Author credits: Bonner, Richard
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Inventors -- Juvenile fiction
  • Torpedo-boats -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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