FOR THE FREEDOM
OF THE SEAS
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By Ralph Henry Barbour PURPLE PENNANT SERIES D. APPLETON & CO., Publishers, New York |
"Hands up!" [Page 43]
FOR THE FREEDOM
OF THE SEAS
BY
RALPH HENRY BARBOUR
AUTHOR OF
"KEEPING HIS COURSE," "HITTING THE LINE",
"WINNING HIS GAME," ETC
ILLUSTRATED BY
CHARLES L. WRENN
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
NEW YORK LONDON
1918
Copyright, 1918, by
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Printed in the United States of America
To
THOMAS LATIMER
of Groton, Connecticut
with the Author's
greetings
CONTENTS
chapter page I. The Way of the Hun1 II. With the Coast Patrol14 III. The Lonely Reef26 IV. A Battle Underground38 V. A Chance Encounter50 VI. On the Thames65 VII. The U. S. S. "Gyandotte"78 VIII. The Raider87 IX. Off for the Other Side95 X. Overboard!106 XI. Twenty Fathoms Down118 XII. In the Submarine "Q-4"133 XIII. "Surface!"148 XIV. In an Irish Mist161 XV. The Mysterious Signals177 XVI. Through the Night193 XVII. Boys in Khaki203 XVIII. Tip, or the "Sans Souci"217 XIX. Off Heligoland235 XX. The Battle in the North Sea247 XXI. Castaways258 XXII. Mart Turns up272 XXIII. The Captain Comes Round284
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FACING PAGE - "Hands up!"
Frontispiece - Oars dashed at the water and the boat headed away
12 - There was a crash as the shell sped from the gun
93 - The big funnel crashed down upon the boy
112
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