Publisher's Synopsis
The Dragon off the Bonins-A conversation between Tom Rogers and Archie Gordon-Gerald Desmond on the sick-list-Threatenings of a typhoon-It strikes the ship-She runs before it-The ship hove to-The bowsprit carried away-A marine Will-o'-the-wisp-Enter a bay in one of the Bonin Islands-Tom, Gerald, and Billy get leave to visit the shore-A beautiful cavern-Land on the island-Their discoveries-Fishing-Interrupted by sharks-A picnic-Boat drifts away from the shore-Tom swims off-Narrow escape from a shark-See the ship in the offing-Pull after her-A hurricane coming on-Fearful danger when re-entering the harbour.
