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Attack from Atlantis

by Lester del Rey

Following the capture of the atomic-powered submarine Triton, its crew is imprisoned within a domed city on the ocean floor inhabited by an ancient race. A teenage sailor must exploit the captors' fears and superstitions to organise a desperate escape.

Accession 9363 ISBN 0345274482 Publisher Ballantine Books (Firm)
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It was an official test run..nothing dangerous, nothing unplanned. Just a chance to show the brass and the press how the new atomic sub Triton took the depths. But things started to go wrong at 500 fathoms... the Triton was being sabotaged.

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