Project Gutenberg 2008-09-16 Public domain in the USA. 179 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 Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Submarines (Ships) -- Juvenile fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text World War I Category: Historical Novels Category: Adventure Category: Novels 510385 2025-07-11T05:53:37.501045 text/html 497114 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/html 468592 2025-07-11T05:53:43.838985 application/epub+zip 477010 2025-07-11T05:53:38.551026 application/epub+zip 250062 2025-07-11T05:53:38.046007 application/epub+zip 626640 2025-07-11T05:53:47.847989 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 605117 2025-07-11T05:53:43.329956 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 377671 2022-09-12T10:33:13.085872 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 459234 2025-07-11T05:53:36.226004 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 458786 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 458788 2013-03-17T15:03:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22715 2025-07-11T05:53:47.982936 application/rdf+xml 26513 2025-07-11T05:53:38.135999 image/jpeg 4036 2025-07-11T05:53:38.091010 image/jpeg 176687 2013-03-17T15:03:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 448168 2013-03-17T15:03:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 176639 2013-03-17T15:03:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 450858 2025-07-11T05:53:37.549041 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 en.wikipedia