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LoC No.: 17030065

Title: Some Naval Yarns

Note: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Some Naval Yarns" by Mordaunt Hall is a collection of accounts featuring the Royal Navy, written in the early 20th century during World War I. The book focuses on the experiences of officers and men in various branches of the Navy, highlighting their bravery, adventures, and the technical challenges they face at sea. Through anecdotal stories, it aims to inform readers about the crucial roles played by the Royal Navy in maritime warfare while fostering an appreciation for those who serve. The opening of the book begins with a preface that praises the gallantry of British sailors and sets the stage for the subsequent tales. In the initial chapter, readers are introduced to the experiences of an airman from the Royal Naval Air Service, detailing his flight missions over the North Sea. The narrative describes the meticulous preparations for a seaplane flight, encounters with enemy submarines, and the impressive skills of the pilots as they navigate fog and danger. Throughout this portion, the themes of courage, teamwork, and the unpredictability of aerial warfare come to life, drawing the reader into the gripping world of naval aviation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hall, Mordaunt, 1878-1973

Contributor: Beatty, Ethel, 1872-1932

EBook No.: 26474

Published: Aug 29, 2008

Downloads: 58

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations

Subject: Great Britain. Royal Navy

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 17030065

Title: Some Naval Yarns

Note: Reading ease score: 76.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Some Naval Yarns" by Mordaunt Hall is a collection of accounts featuring the Royal Navy, written in the early 20th century during World War I. The book focuses on the experiences of officers and men in various branches of the Navy, highlighting their bravery, adventures, and the technical challenges they face at sea. Through anecdotal stories, it aims to inform readers about the crucial roles played by the Royal Navy in maritime warfare while fostering an appreciation for those who serve. The opening of the book begins with a preface that praises the gallantry of British sailors and sets the stage for the subsequent tales. In the initial chapter, readers are introduced to the experiences of an airman from the Royal Naval Air Service, detailing his flight missions over the North Sea. The narrative describes the meticulous preparations for a seaplane flight, encounters with enemy submarines, and the impressive skills of the pilots as they navigate fog and danger. Throughout this portion, the themes of courage, teamwork, and the unpredictability of aerial warfare come to life, drawing the reader into the gripping world of naval aviation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Hall, Mordaunt, 1878-1973

Contributor: Beatty, Ethel, 1872-1932

EBook No.: 26474

Published: Aug 29, 2008

Downloads: 58

Language: English

Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations

Subject: Great Britain. Royal Navy

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918)

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.