The Project Gutenberg E-text of The Submarine Hunters
by Percy F. Westerman
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About this eBook
- Author
- Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis), 1876-1959
- Title
- The Submarine Hunters: A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War
- Credits
- Produced by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 26641
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26641
- Release Date
- September 16, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Cover art — "THE BLACK CROSS FLAG WAS HAULED DOWN, AND REHOISTED UNDER THE WHITE ENSIGN" — The Submarine Hunters — A Story of Naval Patrol Work in the Great War — BY
- 2.PERCY F. WESTERMAN — Illustrated by E. S. Hodgson — BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED LONDON GLASGOW AND BOMBAY 1918
- 3.Contents
- 4.Illustrations — "THE BLACK CROSS FLAG WAS HAULED DOWN AND RE-HOISTED UNDER THE WHITE ENSIGN" . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece — THE INTERVIEW WITH THE GERMAN CAPTAIN (missing from book) — "'D'YE KEN YON?' ASKED THE BRITISH SKIPPER, AS HE EYED THE PODGY GERMAN LEUTNANT WITH CONTEMPT" — "THE 'TREMENDOUS' WAS HEADING STRAIGHT FOR THE DOOMED SUBMARINE" — THE SINKING OF THE "ORONTABELLA" (missing from book) — "THE WORK OF DEMOLITION WAS ACCOMPLISHED" — THE SUBMARINE HUNTERS — CHAPTER I — The Mysterious Meeting on St. Mena's Island — CHAPTER II — The Tables Turned — CHAPTER III — Kidnapped — CHAPTER IV — The Awakening — CHAPTER V — Aboard U75 — [Illustration: THE INTERVIEW WITH THE GERMAN CAPTAIN (missing from book)] — CHAPTER VI — The Tramp — CHAPTER VII — On the Bed of the Sea — CHAPTER VIII — Balked by a Sea-plane — "'D'YE KEN YON?' ASKED THE BRITISH SKIPPER, AS HE EYED THE PODGY GERMAN LEUTNANT WITH CONTEMPT" — CHAPTER IX — The Landing at Port Treherne — CHAPTER X — A Treacherous Plot — CHAPTER XI — Preparations — CHAPTER XII — The White Flag—and Afterwards — "THE TREMENDOUS WAS HEADING STRAIGHT FOR THE DOOMED SUBMARINE" — CHAPTER XIII — The Arm of the Law — CHAPTER XIV — A Fruitless Quest — CHAPTER XV — The Admiral Works the Oracle — CHAPTER XVI — H.M.S. "Capella" — CHAPTER XVII — A Double Bag — CHAPTER XVIII — The Smoke-signals — CHAPTER XIX — That Friday Night — CHAPTER XX — To the Rescue — [Illustration: THE SINKING OF THE "ORONTABELLA" (missing from book)] — CHAPTER XXI — Adrift in the Channel — CHAPTER XXII — An Unexpected Capture — CHAPTER XXIII — Mined — CHAPTER XXIV — "Shrap" — CHAPTER XXV — Off the Belgian Coast — CHAPTER XXVI — Disabled in Mid-air — "THE WORK OF DEMOLITION WAS ACCOMPLISHED" — CHAPTER XXVII — Not on Parole — CHAPTER XXVIII — Almost Recaptured — CHAPTER XXIX — Bound for the Baltic — CHAPTER XXX — The Affair off Kiel — By PERCY F. WESTERMAN
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