Dave Darrin and the German Submarines
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Dave Darrin and the German Submarines
OR
Making a Clean-up of the Hun Sea Monsters
By
H. IRVING HANCOCK
Author of “Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz,” “Dave Darrin on
Mediterranean Service,” “Dave Darrin’s South American Cruise,”
“Dave Darrin After the Mine Layers,” etc., etc.
Illustrated
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY
Akron, Ohio New York
Made in U. S. A.
Copyright MCMXIX
By THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY
CONTENTS
On the prowl at sea. Dan takes the rest cure. Dave springs a new trap for submarines. The enemy’s alarm clock. “Searchlight men, stand ready!” A shell-made geyser. The sea duel. A submarine finish. “Wasted humanity.” Orders by wireless. Shore leave. Mr. Matthews of Chicago. With the British sea-dog.
Chapter II—The Meeting with a Pirate
Dan has forebodings. “’Ware torpedo!” Dan’s “forty winks” end. “All hands to abandon ship!” How the trick worked. A wonderful job. The loiterer at the radio room door. “I’ll keep my eye on you.”
Chapter III—Quick “Doings” over the Shoal
Fisherman’s Shoal. The bubble trail. “Over with the ‘buoy’!” The driver’s job. “Come up, or take a bomb!” Talking with the Pirate. A face seen before. Bechtold does some German lying. Poison vapors. Mystery in a berth. Bechtold’s grab.
Chapter IV—The Trail to Strange News
Fortune is partial to the bold. A hot burn with acid. Saving words from a wreck. Use for a prize crew. Bechtold bluffs. Dave unfolds the coming fate of the prisoner. That ugly word, “spy.” “War breeds savage ideas.”
Chapter V—Dave Talks out in Council
The sheet that Dave saved. The drive against the troopships. “Sixty submarines!” Dave has the floor at naval headquarters. “I will stake my soul!” “Darrin, I wish we had you in our navy!” Three big cheers. Danny Grin feels proud.
Chapter VI—The Glowworm of the Sea
Looking for the 117th Division afloat. Dave’s extra nap. The row at the stern. The glow on the sea. The lie passed. Ensign Phelps picks up the mystery. The chart-room conference. The work of a spy. “A traitor on board!”
Chapter VII—Darrin Has a Spy Scare
Dave quizzes the accused. Ferguson’s turn on the rack. The search for evidence. “Have we spies on the ‘Logan’?”
Chapter VIII—The Battle for the Troopship Fleet
On board the troopship fleet. Torpedo talk. “Keep your hair from turning gray before you reach the trenches.” No clues or traces yet. The minute of signals. Vanguard of troopship fleet. Dave swerves for battle. “Let go the depth b
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