"Sea-Hounds" by Lewis R. Freeman is a historical narrative set in the tumultuous seas of World War I, where British destroyers clash with German U-boats, highlighting the tough lives of the naval officers and their crew during this period. The story opens by immersing the reader in the middle of the action, setting the scene aboard the destroyers of the First Division of the ----th Flotilla as they brace themselves for a dangerous confrontation with the enemy. The captain of the destroyer "Spark" skillfully manages the crew as they discuss the war, which is underscored by vivid descriptions, lively dialogue, and personal war stories that strike a balance between the serious challenges they face, their unwavering commitment, and the bonds of friendship that sustain them.
Sea-Hounds
By Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman
On the front lines of a brutal war at sea, fierce British naval crew members fight for survival alongside their comrades.
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About the AuthorLewis Ransome Freeman was an American explorer, journalist and war correspondent who wrote over twenty books chronicling his many travels, as well as numerous articles.
Lewis Ransome Freeman was an American explorer, journalist and war correspondent who wrote over twenty books chronicling his many travels, as well as numerous articles.
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