000 02524cam a22003133u 4500
001 33438
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610133749.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aD501
100 1 _aFreeman, Lewis R.
_q(Lewis Ransome),
_d1878-1960
245 1 0 _aSea-Hounds
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-15
505 0 _aThe men who changed ships -- "Firebrand" -- "Back from the jaws" -- Hunting -- The convoy game -- Yank boat versus U-boat -- Adriatic patrol -- Patrol -- "Q" -- The Whack and the Smack -- Bombed! -- Against odds -- Rounding up Fritz.
508 _aProduced by Greg Bergquist, David J. Cole and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Sea-Hounds" by Lewis R. Freeman is a naval history account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the experiences of the British destroyers during World War I, detailing their operations against the German U-boats and other threats at sea. It portrays the daily life of naval officers and sailors, particularly delving into their struggles, camaraderie, and valorous acts during intense combat situations. At the start of the narrative, Freeman introduces readers to the chaotic atmosphere aboard the destroyers of the First Division of the ----th Flotilla as they prepare for a potentially violent encounter with U-boats. The captain of the destroyer "Spark" navigates discussions among crew members about the ongoing war while they face air raids and prepare for action. Characters engage in light-hearted banter, sharing war stories and experiences, setting a tone that juxtaposes the seriousness of their missions with the humor and camaraderie of naval life. Through vivid descriptions and engaging dialogue, the opening portion captures the essence of the naval battles against the backdrop of friendship and fierce dedication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33438
999 _c74284
_d74284