CHAPTER II Life as a Latter-day Pirate CHAPTER III Germany's Submersible Fleet CHAPTER IV Pygmies among Giants CHAPTER V Tragedy in the Middle Seas CHAPTER VI Horton, E?9, and Others CHAPTER VII Submarine v. Submarine CHAPTER VIII A Chapter of Accidents CHAPTER IX Sea-hawk and Sword-fish CHAPTER X U-Boats that Never Returned CHAPTER XI Depth Charges in Action CHAPTER XII Singeing the Sultan's Beard CHAPTER XIII On Certain Happenings in the Baltic CHAPTER XIV Blockading the Blockade CHAPTER XV Bottling up Zeebrugge and Ostend CHAPTER XVI The Great Collapse Transcriber’s Note: The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain. The Last of a Pirate WAR IN THE UNDERSEASBY HAROLD F. B. WHEELER F.R.Hist.S. AUTHOR OF ‘DARING DEEDS OF MERCHANT SEAMEN’ ‘STIRRING DEEDS OF BRITAIN’S SEA-DOGS’ ETC. FOUNDER OF ‘HISTORY’ NEW YORK THOMAS Y. CROWELL COMPANY PUBLISHERS Printed in Great Britain by Turnbull & Spears, Edinburgh DEDICATED TO GEOFFREY CHARLES TASKAR KEYES IN THE SINCERE HOPE THAT IF OPPORTUNITY BE HIS HE MAY EMULATE THE DARING OF HIS FATHER, WHOSE ACHIEVEMENT AT ZEEBRUGGE AND OSTEND WILL BE RELATED BY OLD BOYS TO THEIR JUNIORS UNTIL THE OCEAN HIGHWAY IS AS DRY AS A DUSTY ROAD |