Project Gutenberg 2007-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 365 Connolly, James B. (James Brendan) 1868 1957 Connolly, James Brendan 18013317 The U-boat hunters E-text prepared by Barbara Kosker, Suzanne Shell, Jeannie Howse, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) "The U-Boat Hunters" by James B. Connolly is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the experiences and operations of the U.S. Navy during World War I, particularly in relation to hunting U-boats (submarines) and the complexities of naval warfare. The book captures the dedication and qualities of naval personnel amidst the backdrop of a significant conflict in maritime history. At the start of the book, the author sets the tone with a foreword that discusses the importance of maintaining a strong navy in the face of potential future wars and highlights the capabilities of ships and sailors engaged in U-boat hunting. Connolly reflects on the navy's organization and the transition of various types of ships in preparation for war, illustrating the spirit and camaraderie among the sailors. The opening portion also delves into the significance of innovation in naval technology, emphasizing how advancements, particularly in the submarine sector, are rapidly transforming conventional warfare and defense strategies at sea. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations United States. Navy D501 Text World War I Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 356140 2025-06-10T04:18:20.513641 text/html 355923 2007-11-23T14:18:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 710651 2021-01-03T04:45:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 783646 2025-06-10T04:18:29.202630 application/epub+zip 784240 2025-06-10T04:18:23.316618 application/epub+zip 212213 2025-06-10T04:18:21.671653 application/epub+zip 935433 2025-06-10T04:18:33.253620 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 903173 2025-06-10T04:18:27.927581 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311396 2022-09-11T06:13:38.489948 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312520 2025-06-10T04:18:19.509699 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 312196 2021-01-03T04:45:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 120617 2021-01-03T04:45:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 312212 2021-01-03T04:45:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 120592 2021-01-03T04:45:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20722 2025-06-10T04:18:33.398607 application/rdf+xml 12919 2025-06-10T04:18:22.275651 image/jpeg 3450 2025-06-10T04:18:21.976619 image/jpeg 778791 2025-06-10T04:18:20.566621 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia