Project Gutenberg 2010-08-15 Public domain in the USA. 139 Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) 1878 1960 Freeman, Lewis Ransome Sea-Hounds The 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. Produced 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.) "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.) http://book.klll.cc/files/33438/33438-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 65.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en World War, 1914-1918 -- Naval operations D501 Text World War I Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 518567 2025-07-13T12:45:17.829508 text/html 538315 2021-01-06T22:39:23 text/html 634603 2025-07-13T12:45:23.479429 application/epub+zip 635898 2025-07-13T12:45:18.731508 application/epub+zip 251986 2025-07-13T12:45:18.275517 application/epub+zip 777098 2025-07-13T12:45:27.464424 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 728513 2025-07-13T12:45:22.997405 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 346285 2022-09-15T09:55:56.446283 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464969 2025-07-13T12:45:17.242484 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 464828 2021-01-06T22:39:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 464820 2021-01-06T22:39:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21751 2025-07-13T12:45:27.599377 application/rdf+xml 15688 2025-07-13T12:45:18.358520 image/jpeg 2253 2025-07-13T12:45:18.317442 image/jpeg 180193 2021-01-06T22:39:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 603487 2021-01-06T22:39:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 180143 2021-01-06T22:39:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 601076 2025-07-13T12:45:17.905482 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