Submarine U93
by OpenStories
Original author: Charles Gilson
"Submarine U93" by Captain Charles Gilson is a historical novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around Jimmy Burke, the grandson of a famous admiral, as he navigates the challenges of early 20th-century America, including espionage, warfare, and personal struggles. The book intricately blends fact and fiction, particularly concerning the naval battles of World War I and the underlying plots involving spies and German agents. The opening of "Submarine U93" introduces readers to Jimmy Burke, who, after losing his father, is left to fend for himself in New York City. Working for a ruthless employer and feeling out of place, he eventually uncovers a nefarious plot involving German spies, which pushes him to take action. His encounters with characters like the shady Rosencrantz and the sinister Rudolf Stork set the stage for his journey into intrigue and adventure amid the backdrop of the impending Great War. The promise of twists and thrills in a time of historical conflict captures the reader's attention right from the start.
Submarine U93, by Charles Gilson. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #39387.
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29 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: The Admiral's Sixpence980 words
- 2.Chapter II: In Defiance of Authority2,188 words
- 3.Chapter III: The World Plot1,758 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Shadowed2,410 words
- 5.Chapter V: Dropping the Pilot3,295 words
- 6.Chapter VI: Captain Crouch2,825 words
- 7.Chapter VII: In the Hold1,806 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: A False Witness2,662 words
- 9.Chapter IX: The "Dresden"3,488 words
- 10.Chapter X: The Mysterious Message2,159 words
- 11.Chapter XI: The Middle Watch1,531 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The U932,455 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: To the Boats!1,600 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: The Doomed Ship1,721 words
- 15.Chapter XV: The Penitence of Captain Crouch1,853 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: At the "Goat and Compasses"2,950 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: Number 7581,993 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: "Mr. Russell"2,224 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: A Clue3,011 words
- 20.Chapter XX: Commander Fells1,784 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: On Board a White Star Liner2,093 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: By the Dogger Bank2,876 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: The Loss of the "Kitty McQuaire"2,355 words
- 24.Chapter XXIV: The Tables Turned2,367 words
- 25.Chapter XXV: Vae Victis2,747 words
- 26.Chapter XXVI: The Titans2,250 words
- 27.Chapter XXVII: The Battle of the Dogger Bank2,435 words
- 28.Chapter XXVIII: The Wounded "Lion"2,852 words
- 29.Chapter XXIX: Conclusion7,150 words