Chapter 27 UNDER FIRE

"I have a hunch," put in Gus, "that those fellows may come back any minute, possibly with some means, or hoping to get this boat afloat. We don't want them to catch us off guard."

"I'll stand watch," said the girl. "The slightest intimation--"

"Good. Let's look at that power plant," demanded Bill.

It was a matter of minutes only, although