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The Flag of Distress: A Story of the South Sea

By Mayne Reid

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Captain Mayne Reid
"The Flag of Distress"
- Chapter One.
  - A Chase.
- A Chase.
- Chapter Two.
  - A Call for Boarders.
- A Call for Boarders.
- Chapter Three.
  - Forecastle Fears.
- Forecastle Fears.
- Chapter Four.
  - The Cutter’s Crew.
- The Cutter’s Crew.
- Chapter Five.
  - A Feast Unfinished.
- A Feast Unfinished.
- Chapter Six.
  - “A Phantom Ship—Sure!”
- “A Phantom Ship—Sure!”
- Chapter Seven.
  - A Black Squall.
- A Black Squall.
- Chapter Eight.
  - A Fleet of many Flags.
- A Fleet of many Flags.
- Chapter Nine.
  - A Brace of British Officers.
- A Brace of British Officers.
- Chapter Ten.
  - A Pair of Spanish Señoritas.
- A Pair of Spanish Señoritas.
- Chapter Eleven.
  - Mutual Admissions.
- Mutual Admissions.
- Chapter Twelve.
  - A Couple of Californian “Caballeros.”
- A Couple of Californian “Caballeros.”
- Chapter Thirteen.
  - Confession of Fear.
- Confession of Fear.
- Chapter Fourteen.
  - A Sweet Pair of Suitors.
- A Sweet Pair of Suitors.
- Chapter Fifteen.
  - A Rude Rencontre.
- A Rude Rencontre.
- Chapter Sixteen.
  - A Ship without Sailors.
- A Ship without Sailors.
- Chapter Seventeen.
  - A Charter-Party.
- A Charter-Party.
- Chapter Eighteen.
  - In Search of a Second.
- In Search of a Second.
- Chapter Nineteen.
  - A “Paseo de Caballo.”
- A “Paseo de Caballo.”
- Chapter Twenty.
  - Pot Valiant.
- Pot Valiant.
- Chapter Twenty One.
  - A “Golpe de Caballo.”
- A “Golpe de Caballo.”
- Chapter Twenty Two.
  - “Hasta Cadiz!”
- “Hasta Cadiz!”
- Chapter Twenty Three.
  - On Pleasure Bent.
- On Pleasure Bent.
- Chapter Twenty Four.
  - A Tar of the Olden Type.
- A Tar of the Olden Type.
- Chapter Twenty Five.
  - The Sailor’s Home.
- The Sailor’s Home.
- Chapter Twenty Six.
  - Opportune Visitors.
- Opportune Visitors.
- Chapter Twenty Seven.
  - An Inhospitable Hostelry.
- An Inhospitable Hostelry.
- Chapter Twenty Eight.
  - The “Hell” El Dorado.
- The “Hell” El Dorado.
- Chapter Twenty Nine.
  - A Monté Bank in Full Blast.
- A Monté Bank in Full Blast.
- Chapter Thirty.
  - Fighting the Tiger.
- Fighting the Tiger.
- Chapter Thirty One.
  - A Plucky “Sport.”
- A Plucky “Sport.”
- Chapter Thirty Two.
  - A Supper Carte-Blanche.
- A Supper Carte-Blanche.
- Chapter Thirty Three.
  - Harry Blew Homeless.
- Harry Blew Homeless.
- Chapter Thirty Four.
  - In Dangerous Proximity.
- In Dangerous Proximity.
- Chapter Thirty Five.
  - Crusaders, to the Rescue!
- Crusaders, to the Rescue!
- Chapter Thirty Six.
  - A Neglected Dwelling.
- A Neglected Dwelling.
- Chapter Thirty Seven.
  - Mysterious Communications.
- Mysterious Communications.
- Chapter Thirty Eight.
  - A Conversation with Quadrumana.
- A Conversation with Quadrumana.
- Chapter Thirty Nine.
  - The “Blue-Peter.”
- The “Blue-Peter.”
- Chapter Forty.
  - Dreading a “Desafio.”
- Dreading a “Desafio.”
- Chapter Forty One.
  - The Last Look.
- The Last Look.
- Chapter Forty Two.
  - A Solemn Compact.
- A Solemn Compact.
- Chapter Forty Three.
  - The “Bonanza.”
- The “Bonanza.”
- Chapter Forty Four.
  - “Ambre La Puerta!”
- “Ambre La Puerta!”
- Chapter Forty Five.
  - A Scratch Crew.
- A Scratch Crew.
- Chapter Forty Six.
  - “Adios California!”
- “Adios California!”
- Chapter Forty Seven.
  - A Tattoo that needs Retouching.
- A Tattoo that needs Retouching.
- Chapter Forty Eight.
  - A Crew that means Mutiny.
- A Crew that means Mutiny.
- Chapter Forty Nine.
  - Two “Sydney Ducks.”
- Two “Sydney Ducks.”
- Chapter Fifty.
  - An Appalling Prospect.
- An Appalling Prospect.
- Chapter Fifty One.
  - Plot upon Plot.
- Plot upon Plot.
- Chapter Fifty Two.
  - Share and Share Alike.
- Share and Share Alike.
- Chapter Fifty Three.
  - “Castles in Spain.”
- “Castles in Spain.”
- Chapter Fifty Four.
  - Coldly Received.
- Coldly Received.
- Chapter Fifty Five.
  - “Down Helm.”
- “Down Helm.”
- Chapter Fifty Six.
  - Panama or Santiago?
- Panama or Santiago?
- Chapter Fifty Seven.
  - A Cheerful Cuddy.
- A Cheerful Cuddy.
- Chapter Fifty Eight.
  - Kill or Drown?
- Kill or Drown?
- Chapter Fifty Nine.
  - The Tintoreras.
- The Tintoreras.
- Chapter Sixty.
  - The Scuttlers.
- The Scuttlers.
- Chapter Sixty One.
  - The Barque Abandoned.
- The Barque Abandoned.
- Chapter Sixty Two.
  - Two Tarquins.
- Two Tarquins.
- Chapter Sixty Three.
  - Within the Grotto.
- Within the Grotto.
- Chapter Sixty Four.
  - Oceanwards.
- Oceanwards.
- Chapter Sixty Five.
  - Partitioning the Spoil.
- Partitioning the Spoil.
- Chapter Sixty Six.
  - A Tender Subject.
- A Tender Subject.
- Chapter Sixty Seven.
  - A Duel Adjourned.
- A Duel Adjourned.
- Chapter Sixty Eight.
  - Long-Suffering.
- Long-Suffering.
- Chapter Sixty Nine.
  - Help from Heaven.
- Help from Heaven.
- Chapter Seventy.
  - Conjectures too True.
- Conjectures too True.
- Chapter Seventy One.
  - A Struggle with the Storm.
- A Struggle with the Storm.
- Chapter Seventy Two.
  - A Card Recovered.
- A Card Recovered.
- Chapter Seventy Three.
  - The Last Leaf in the Log.
- The Last Leaf in the Log.
- Chapter Seventy Four.
  - A Lottery of Life and Death.
- A Lottery of Life and Death.
- Chapter Seventy Five.
- Chapter Seventy Six.
  - A Very Nemesis.
- A Very Nemesis.
- Chapter Seventy Seven.
  - Almost a Murder.
- Almost a Murder.
- Chapter Seventy Eight.
  - The Tables nearly Turned.
- The Tables nearly Turned.
- Chapter Seventy Nine.
  - A Sailor’s True Yarn.
- A Sailor’s True Yarn.