<b>Discover intrigue.</b> Brent Calloway is hired by an insurance firm to board a cargo vessel undercover and ensure it makes its way to San Diego in one piece. Once the voyage is underway, Calloway finds fraud, a pattern of organized scuttlings and the true fate of another vessel captained by an old friend. But when Calloway's true identity is revealed, he must fight for his life - and the real danger begins. ALSO INCLUDES THE ADVENTURE STORY ''GROUNDED'' <b><i>''...one of the great pulp writers, with colorful prose, lively action writing, exotic locales, fresh variations on standard characters and situations, and well - constructed plots.''</i></b> - Ellery Queen