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100 1 _aWesterman, Percy F.
_q(Percy Francis),
_d1876-1959
245 1 4 _aThe Salving of the "Fusi Yama": A Post-War Story of the Sea
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-06-15
508 _aProduced by R.G.P.M. van Giesen. Thank you, Iain Somerville!
520 _a"The Salving of the 'Fusi Yama': A Post-War Story of the Sea" by Percy F. Westerman is a novel written in the early 20th century. The book follows the adventures of ex-officers who embark on a treasure-hunting expedition after World War I, focusing on the main characters Jack Villiers and Bobby Beverley as they navigate post-war uncertainties and seek thrilling new opportunities. The narrative showcases their aspirations and the challenges they face as they venture into a world filled with danger and intrigue. The opening of the story introduces us to Jack Villiers and Bobby Beverley, both recently demobilized from the Royal Navy and struggling to find their footing in civilian life. They express their reluctance to settle into ordinary jobs, yearning for action and adventure. Their discussions are interrupted by a peculiar advertisement seeking ex-service members for a potentially exciting venture, sparking their interest. As they navigate the aftermath of the war, they encounter Sir Hugh Harborough, who lays the foundation for a treasure-hunting mission centered on the sunken ship "Fusi Yama," said to be carrying a fortune in gold. The beginning sets a vibrant tone of camaraderie and the pursuit of adventure, hinting at the thrilling escapades that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSea stories
653 _aTreasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWarships -- Salvaging -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aHodgson, E. S.
_q(Edward Smith),
_d1866-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52340
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