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The author takes the listener on a tour of various ships used in WW1. He discusses the boats and the seamen who occupy them and their encounters with the German U-boats. It is a collection of short stories, each one complete, about them all. The author was also an Olympic athlete; winning a bronze, silver and gold medal in the Athens Olympics of 1896 and a silver in the Paris games of 1900.(Summary by wtomcho )

U-boat Hunters, The by James Brendan Connolly (1868 - 1957‪)‬ LibriVox

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The author takes the listener on a tour of various ships used in WW1. He discusses the boats and the seamen who occupy them and their encounters with the German U-boats. It is a collection of short stories, each one complete, about them all. The author was also an Olympic athlete; winning a bronze, silver and gold medal in the Athens Olympics of 1896 and a silver in the Paris games of 1900.(Summary by wtomcho )

    01 - NAVY SHIPS

    01 - NAVY SHIPS

    • 13 min
    02 - NAVY MEN

    02 - NAVY MEN

    • 13 min
    03 - SEEING THEM ACROSS

    03 - SEEING THEM ACROSS

    • 15 min
    04 - THE U-BOATS APPEAR

    04 - THE U-BOATS APPEAR

    • 24 min
    05 - CROSSING THE CHANNEL

    05 - CROSSING THE CHANNEL

    • 21 min
    06 - THE CENSORS

    06 - THE CENSORS

    • 17 min

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