Mystery of Crocodile Island
“Would they be kidnapped and taken aboard the freighter?
Although the brilliant searchlight showed up the Sampson clearly, the two men paid attention only to the freighter. The young people observed a large pine box being lowered from the freighter to The Whisper.
Bess gave a little low scream. “Let’s go!” she urged. “Somebody’s going to be buried at sea!”
The others disagreed. Nancy said, “If that box were a coffin, there would be no need for a secret transfer. The freighter could have lowered ...it into the sea.”
“Then what is it carrying?” Bess asked.
Nancy said she wished she knew that and where The Whisper would take the box.
Suddenly the great searchlight was turned off. Then the regular lights on the freighter beamed again and its engines began to roar. Within seconds the large craft started to move northward.
“Where do you suppose it’s going?” Danny asked.
“My guess,” Nancy replied, “is Bridgeport, Connecticut. Remember, that’s where the owners of The Whisper are from.”MoreLess
Although the brilliant searchlight showed up the Sampson clearly, the two men paid attention only to the freighter. The young people observed a large pine box being lowered from the freighter to The Whisper.
Bess gave a little low scream. “Let’s go!” she urged. “Somebody’s going to be buried at sea!”
The others disagreed. Nancy said, “If that box were a coffin, there would be no need for a secret transfer. The freighter could have lowered ...it into the sea.”
“Then what is it carrying?” Bess asked.
Nancy said she wished she knew that and where The Whisper would take the box.
Suddenly the great searchlight was turned off. Then the regular lights on the freighter beamed again and its engines began to roar. Within seconds the large craft started to move northward.
“Where do you suppose it’s going?” Danny asked.
“My guess,” Nancy replied, “is Bridgeport, Connecticut. Remember, that’s where the owners of The Whisper are from.”MoreLess
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