The Iron Pirate & Captain Black

The Iron Pirate & Captain Black
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"The Iron Pirate" is the tale of a great gas-driven iron-clad, which could outpace the navies of the world and terrorize the Atlantic Ocean. Constructed of a phosphor-bronze alloy with engines in the vessel that burn hydrogen, manufactured by passing steam through hot coal to produce a mixture of hydrogen and carbon dioxide, the nameless ship is captained by the infamous Captain Black and it brings horror to every ship and every sailor that comes in its path. The «gas» engines in the vessel burned hydrogen, what used to be called «water gas», manufactured by passing steam through hot coal to produce a mixture of hydrogen and carbon dioxide. "Captain Black" is a sequel to the tale of The Iron Pirate and the terrible captain who comes to life again. After his iron ship was sunk in the Atlantic, Captain Black comes back with an electric submarine armed with different electrical devices, compasses, periscopes, projectors, liquid oxygen, and machines for bringing death on the level so massive and dreadful which can only be related with the deeds of the unbeatable Captain Black.

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Pemberton Max. The Iron Pirate & Captain Black

The Iron Pirate & Captain Black

Table of Contents

THE IRON PIRATE

CHAPTER I. THE PERFECT FOOL ASKS A FAVOUR

CHAPTER II. I MEET CAPTAIN BLACK

CHAPTER III "FOUR-EYES" DELIVERS A MESSAGE

CHAPTER IV. A STRANGE SIGHT ON THE SEA

CHAPTER V. THE WRITING OF MARTIN HALL

CHAPTER VI. I ENGAGE A SECOND MATE

CHAPTER VII. THE BEGINNING OF THE GREAT PURSUIT

CHAPTER VIII. I DREAM OF PAOLO

CHAPTER IX. I FALL IN WITH THE NAMELESS SHIP

CHAPTER X. THE SPREAD OF THE TERROR

CHAPTER XI. THE SHIP IN THE BLACK CLOAK

CHAPTER XII. THE DRINKING HOLE IN THE BOWERY

CHAPTER XIII. ASTERN OF THE "LABRADOR."

CHAPTER XIV. A CABIN IN SCARLET

CHAPTER XV. THE PRISON OF STEEL

CHAPTER XVI. NORTHWARD HO!

CHAPTER XVII. ONE SHALL LIVE

CHAPTER XVIII. THE DEN OF DEATH

CHAPTER XIX. THE MURDERS IN THE COVE

CHAPTER XX. I QUIT ICE-HAVEN

CHAPTER XXI. TO THE LAND OF MAN

CHAPTER XXII. THE ROBBERY OF THE "BELLONIC."

CHAPTER XXIII. I GO TO LONDON

CHAPTER XXIV. THE SHADOW ON THE SEA

CHAPTER XXV. THE DUMB MAN SPEAKS

CHAPTER XXVI. A PAGE IN BLACK'S LIFE

CHAPTER XXVII. I FALL TO WONDERING

CAPTAIN BLACK

FOREWORD

CHAPTER I. THE HUNCHBACK OF DOLPHIN'S COVE

CHAPTER II. THE LAST OF THE STRANGERS

CHAPTER III. THE MAD DOCTOR IS HEARD OF AGAIN

CHAPTER IV. WE ARRIVE AT ICE HAVEN

CHAPTER V. THE MURDER ON THE SHIP

CHAPTER VI. WE MEET JO MITCHELL

CHAPTER VII. THE GREAT STONE ROLLS BACK

CHAPTER VIII. THE ORDEAL OF THE CAVERN

CHAPTER IX. I SUP WITH OSBART

CHAPTER X. THE AVENGER

CHAPTER XI. THE BEGINNING OF THE TERROR

CHAPTER XII. THE "VESPA" IS FIRED

CHAPTER XIII. I SEE THE ENGLISH COAST AGAIN

CHAPTER XIV. WE FIGHT BELOW THE SEA

CHAPTER XV. THE DEATH BEACON

CHAPTER XVI. THE RED FLAME BEARS WITNESS

CHAPTER XVII. CAROUSAL

CHAPTER XVIII. THE CAVES OF VARES

CHAPTER XIX. WE BRING THE TREASURE ASHORE

CHAPTER XX. THE SILENCE OF THE CAVERN

CHAPTER XXI. THE PLUNGE

CHAPTER XXII. THE HORROR OF THE "VENGEUR"

CHAPTER XXIII. THE CAVERN OF THE TORRENTS

CHAPTER XXIV. THE GREEN ISLAND

CHAPTER XXV. I AM ALONE ON THE SHIP

CHAPTER XXVI. THE GREAT CAPTAIN PUTS OUT TO SEA

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Max Pemberton

Sea Adventure Novels

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Four-Eyes sat up deliberately, and struck himself on the chest several times as though to knock the sleep out of him. He seemed to be a brawny, thick-set Irishman, gigantic in limb, and with a more honest countenance than his fellows. He wore a short pea-jacket over the dirty red shirt, and a great pair of carpet slippers in place of the sea-boots which many of the others displayed. His hair was light and curly, and his eyes, keen-looking and large, were of a grey-blue and not unkindly-looking. I thought him a man of some deliberation, for he stared at the Captain and at Hall before he answered the question put to him, and then he drank a full and satisfying draught from the cup before him. When he did give reply, it was in a rich rolling voice, a luxurious voice which would have given ornament to the veriest common-place.

"Oi'd take him aboard, bedad," he shouted, leaning back as though he had spoken wisdom, and then he nodded to the Captain, and the Captain nodded to him.

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