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The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Pirate Shark, by Elliott Whitney This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Pirate Shark Author: Elliott Whitney Illustrator: Fred J Arting Release Date: April 13, 2007 [EBook #21052] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE PIRATE SHARK *** Produced by David Edwards, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) The Boys' Big Game Series The PIRATE SHARK ELLIOTT WHITNEY Illustrated by Fred J. Arting COPYRIGHT, 1914 by THE REILLY & BRITTON CO. [Illustration: Then, without warning, the lines shot up and curled about the landing--cut short and clean.] CONTENTS I "What's Tringanu?" II Jerry Smith, Quartermaster III Off for Tringanu IV The Pirate Shark V What Happened at Honolulu VI The Far Seas VII "Where's Peters?" VIII Kuala Besut IX The Black Fin X Off for Tigers XI The Storm Breaks XII The Elephant Gun XIII Recapture XIV A Truce XV Mart Goes Down XVI The Battle XVII The Mystery o' the Sea The Pirate Shark CHAPTER I "WHAT'S TRINGANU?" "I don't care what your orders are. Cap'n Hollinger sent for me, and I'm going aboard or I'll know the reason why!" "Well, ain't you just heard the reason why, son? He ain't here, and orders is orders. There ain't no one comin' aboard the _Seamew_, that's all. Nothin' was said about any Mart Judson, kid." "Then I guess your ears need tuning up. I'm comin' aboard, see?" "Ye'll go overboard then. Well, if the kid ain't goin' to walk right up to _me_! Look out there, kid--get off that gangplank in a hurry!" Trouble was in the air. At the rail of the trim yacht _Seamew_ lounged Swanson, her burly first officer, pipe in mouth. He was evidently angry, for his heavy features were dark and lowering and his de
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