CONTENTSCHAPTERPAGEI. Harvey Makes an Acquaintance 1II. The Cabin of the Schooner 12III. Down the Bay 25IV. Aboard the Bug-eye 40V. The Law of the Bay 52VI. The Working of the Law 62VII. Dredging Fleet Tactics 75VIII. A Night’s Poaching 85IX. Faces through the Telescope 102X. Flight and Disaster 117XI. Harvey Sends a Message to Shore 132XII. Escape at Last 149XIII. Henry Burns Makes a Discovery 163XIV. Harvey Meets with a Loss 181XV. Henry Burns in Trouble 199XVI. Artie Jenkins Comes Aboard 212XVII. Artie Jenkins at the Dredges 223XVIII. The Battle of Nanticoke River 241XIX. Surprises for Jack Harvey 256XX. The Pursuit of the Brandt 271