Project Gutenberg 2008-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 65 Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis) 1876 1959 Hodgson, E. S. (Edward Smith) 1866 1937 Hodgson, E.S. Hodgson, Edward Smith The Submarine Hunters: A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Produced by Al Haines "The Submarine Hunters: A Story of Naval Patrol Work in the Great War" by Percy F. Westerman is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative revolves around two young friends, Ross Trefusis and Vernon Haye, who become embroiled in naval patrol work during World War I. Set against the backdrop of the war, the story engages the readers with themes of adventure, espionage, and the challenges faced by the protagonists as they uncover a plot involving German spies and submarines. At the start of the novel, we meet the two boys who have mistakenly grounded their sailing boat on St. Mena's Island. While exploring the island, they become suspicious of a stranger who appears to be having a secret meeting in the ruins of an old chapel. As the boys attempt to eavesdrop, they overhear a conversation in German that suggests espionage activities and a plot related to submarine operations. Their investigation leads to their capture by a pair of German spies, setting the stage for a thrilling adventure on the high seas as they are taken aboard a German submarine. The opening portion combines elements of friendship, intrigue, and impending danger, immersing the reader in an engaging tale of bravery amidst the perils of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/26641/26641-h/images/img-cover.jpg en Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text World War I Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Fiction 510236 503852 2024-09-11T10:08:16.583571 2023-09-12T04:19:04.402792 text/html text/html 497114 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 448168 2013-03-17T15:03:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 468481 2024-09-11T10:08:23.794521 application/epub+zip 477149 2024-09-11T10:08:17.660516 application/epub+zip 250154 2024-09-11T10:08:17.124540 application/epub+zip 626674 2024-09-11T10:08:28.363466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 605127 2024-09-11T10:08:23.212512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377671 2022-09-12T10:33:13.085872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459234 459230 2024-09-11T10:08:15.168567 2023-09-12T04:19:03.178786 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 458786 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 176687 2013-03-17T15:03:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 458788 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 176639 2013-03-17T15:03:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21359 2024-09-11T10:08:28.505463 application/rdf+xml 26513 2024-09-11T10:08:17.223540 image/jpeg 4036 2024-09-11T10:08:17.173547 image/jpeg 450898 2024-09-11T10:08:16.638561 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia