ID | 006097 |
Call Number | FIC/APP |
Title Proper | Into the abyss #1 |
Language | ENG |
Author | Victor Appleton |
Publication | New York, Aladdin Paperbacks, 2006. |
Description | 169p Blue Spine |
Series | Tom Swift, young inventor |
Note | Tom Swift must rescue his father when the latter's submarine loses contact with the Swift Enterprises research vessel. Tom, Bud, and Yo are on the S.S. Nestor, a Swift Enterprises research vessel, to witness Mr. Swift testing his submersible, the Verne-1. Mr. Swift plans to use the Verne-1 to place a network of seismometers on the sea floor to detect underwater earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other phenomena that might generate tidal waves on the ocean's surface. But when an unexpected storm hits and the S.S. Nestor loses contact with the Verne-1, it's up to Tom to save his father. |
Standard Number | 1416915184 |
Price. Qualification | $2.50(Pb) |
Classification Number | FIC |
Key Words | Submarines (Ships) - Fiction ; Fathers and Sons - Fiction ; Rescues - Fiction ; Inventors - Fiction |