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Three men stick out a strange and desperate adventure among the incredible monsters of the dark sea floor.
Editor's Note: This Document, written on a curious kind of parchment and tied to a piece of driftwood, was reported to have been picked out of the sea near the Fiji Islands. The first and last pages were so soaked as to be indecipherable.)
Marooned Under the Sea
By Pool Ernst
. . .YACHT, Rosa, was due to leave the San Francisco harbor in two hours.
We were going on some mysterious cruise to the South Seas, the details of which I did not know.
"Professor George Berry, the famous zoologist, and myself are going to do some exploring that is hazardous in the extreme," Stanley had said. "For purely mechanical reasons we need a third. You are young and have no family ties, so I thought I'd ask you to go with us.
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