Project Gutenberg 2007-04-13 Public domain in the USA. 231 Collingwood, Harry 1851 1922 Lancaster, William Joseph Cosens Browne, Gordon 1858 1932 Browne, Gordon Frederick The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure" by Harry Collingwood is a science fiction novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows Professor Heinrich von Schalckenberg, a German scientist, and a group of wealthy Englishmen who embark on extraordinary adventures aboard a newly designed airship named the "Flying Fish." Through their journeys, they explore the North Pole, Mount Everest, and even deeper into the ocean, encountering various perils as they test the capabilities of their innovative vessel. The opening portion of the narrative introduces us to the luxurious ambience of the "Migrants'" Club in London, where the main characters convene. The professor engages in a spirited discussion about the future of aerial navigation, unveiling his bold ideas about an airship constructed from a unique lightweight material called aetherium. The four main characters—a baronet, a colonel, a lieutenant, and von Schalckenberg—express interest in his theories and to his delight, agree to fund and accompany him on this groundbreaking venture. As the story progresses, the professor's ambitious plans to construct the "Flying Fish" evolve, setting the stage for their adventurous escapades into the skies and beneath the waves. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Sea stories Adventure stories PZ Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: British Literature 663223 2025-08-09T04:36:37.446915 text/html 668781 2007-04-13T11:17:18 text/html 735476 2025-08-09T04:36:47.153897 application/epub+zip 746144 2025-08-09T04:36:41.167917 application/epub+zip 321368 2025-08-09T04:36:39.785924 application/epub+zip 1085207 2025-08-09T04:36:51.684828 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1070129 2025-08-09T04:36:46.215900 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 516510 2022-09-10T05:35:38.474091 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 649954 2025-08-09T04:36:36.556941 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 649634 2007-04-13T11:17:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19570 2025-08-09T04:36:51.824822 application/rdf+xml 24664 2025-08-09T04:36:40.288881 image/jpeg 4706 2025-08-09T04:36:40.037879 image/jpeg 625190 2007-04-13T11:17:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 241723 2007-04-13T11:17:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 722392 2025-08-09T04:36:37.511925 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia