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Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator: A Tale of Adventure and Heroism on the High Seas

Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator: A Tale of Adventure and Heroism on the High Seas

Duffield, J. W.

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Classic FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN13: 9791041847600
Publisher: Culturea
Published: Aug 16 2023
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.44
Height: 0.34 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Texte à corriger: Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator by J. W. Duffield is a thrilling adventure novel set on the high seas. The story follows Bert Wilson, a college student and skilled wireless operator, who embarks on a voyage aboard the steamer _Fearless_ as it sails from San Francisco to China. Accompanied by his friends Tom and Dick, Bert is eager to apply his knowledge of wireless telegraphy in a real-world setting. The journey begins with a dramatic encounter with a Malay running amuck, which Bert and his friends narrowly survive. As the _Fearless_ sets sail, Bert quickly becomes engrossed in his duties, maintaining communication with the mainland and other ships. The narrative takes a tense turn when Bert receives a distress signal from the _Caledonian_, a nearby ship engulfed in flames. The _Fearless_ races to the rescue, and Bert's quick thinking and skillful operation of the wireless equipment play an essential role in coordinating the rescue efforts. The crew and passengers of the _Caledonian_ are saved, thanks to the bravery and resourcefulness of Bert and his companions. The novel highlights themes of courage, friendship, and the transformative power of technology, as Bert and his friends navigate the challenges of the sea and the unpredictability of life. Through their adventures, they learn valuable lessons about responsibility and the importance of teamwork.

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