CHARACTERS THAT APPEAR IN THIS STORY.
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Matt King, otherwise Motor Matt, king of the motor boys.
Carl Pretzel, a cheerful and rollicking German boy, stout of frame as well as of heart, who is led by a fortunate accident to link his fortunes with those of Motor Matt.
Dick Ferral, a young sea dog from Canada, with all a sailor's superstitions, but in spite of all that a royal chum, ready to stand by the friend of his choice through thick and thin.
Ensign John Henry Glennie, United States Navy.
Sons of the Rising Sun.
Captain Pons, who has come from Havre, France, to deliver the submarine boat, Pom, to the Chilian Government, only to fall into a net spread by the Sons of the Rising Sun.
Captain Sandoval, of the Chilian Navy, who has appeared before, in the Motor Stories, and appears for the last time and bows himself out.
Captain of the Port of Lota, Chili, who plays a small but important part.