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viii HUSH To face page COILING CABLE IN THE HOLD . . . .62 H.M.S. PHCEBE . . . . . .72 " POBPOISES " READY FOB USE . . . .72 RED CROSS WEEK. ONE OF THE SHIPS VISITED . 84 RED CROSS WEEK. RETURNING THE EMPTY CYLINDER . 84 THE LISTENING ROOM . . . . .100 H.M.S. DEE . . . . . .100 THE COXSWAIN, H.M.S. DEE . . . .100 " SLOP CHIT " DAY, H.M.S. DEE . . .102 PARAVANE . . . . . .114 DESTROYER IN FLOATING DOCK . . . .114 IN PETERHEAD HARBOUR. . . . .130 H.M.S. P 33 LYING IN GARDENSTOWN BAY . .130 U.S.S. TEXAS LYING IN THE FORTH . . .146 HYDROPHONE SHOP . . . . .146 "JOHN" . . . . . . .164 His MOTOR BIKE . . . . .164 TWELVE-POUNDER ON DEE . . . .168 " MARGATE " AND " JOCK " 168 GERMAN LIGHT CRUISER BREMSB . . .186 EXPLOSION OF MINEFIELD OFF INCHCOLM 186
HUSH OR THE HYDROPHONE SERVICE INTRODUCTION Nullus est liber tarn malus ut nori aliqua parte prosit. PLINY. BEFORE I began this book, I thought that an apology for its production would be required, and now that I have finished it, I am certain. I suppose that it would be untrue to say that it is devoid of pretension. Nothing in the nature of an attempt can ever be entirely devoid of pretension. Let me hasten to say though, that any aspiration of mine that may be embodied herein is strictly limited, and if I succeed in entertaining most of those in whose company I spent a short period of the war, and a limited portion of the public beyond, as I dared to hope. I shall have achieved as much
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Page 11: CONTENTS INTRODUCTION . . . . PACE
Page 16 and 17: HUSH Here you will find no thrillin
Page 18 and 19: 4 HUSH There only remained open an
Page 20 and 21: 6 HUSH tainly possible to detect a
Page 23 and 24: INTRODUCTION 7 It was also at about
Page 25 and 26: INTRODUCTION 9 giving effect to the
Page 27: AFTER THE STORM. Commander Hervey a
Page 30 and 31: 15TH FEBRUARY, 1919 O mihi prceteri
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Page 34 and 35: 14 HUSH No more will Halford 15 wor
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Page 38 and 39: 16 HUSH To listen to the ' Bishop's
Page 40 and 41: 18 HUSH At Peterhead, with porpoise
Page 42 and 43: 20 HUSH Who means to tell us, so th
Page 45 and 46: 15TH FEBRUARY, 1919 21 But showed t
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Page 50 and 51: 24 HUSH say a word about these garm
Page 52 and 53: 26 HUSH What was once done for a go
Page 54 and 55: 28 HUSH was known as c graphing,' a
Page 56 and 57: 30 HUSH You have here representativ
Page 58 and 59: 32 HUSH tion is particularly happy.
Page 60 and 61: 84 HUSH you in the long grass, and
Page 63 and 64: THE DAILY ROUTINE 35 I shall never
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 37 ceeded ! Heath
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 39 may be and is
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THE DAILY ROUTINE (continued) T^HE
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 43 of the letter.
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THE DAILY ROUTINE i:> Thereupon the
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' . E. J MACKENZIE HAY. //-. CAoJkf
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 47 Here was a dil
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 49 O.O.D. : " The
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LAUNCH OF THE SEAPLANE OLD SKll'I'K
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52 HUSH two of these poor fellows,
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54 HUSH why have I been feeding you
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56 HUSH you hear the M.L., and at t
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 57 what you think
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THE DAILY ROUTINE 59 shave. It is f
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SHORE STATIONS 61 This course seeme
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THE "CATCH" AT THE END OF THE CABLE
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64 HUSH capable of boiling an egg.
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66 HUSH convulsions of Nature, from
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68 HUSH of consequences, he turned
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70 HUSH day was terribly like the n
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72 HUSH The deposit left behind by
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SHORE STATIONS 73 varies inversely
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serious leak is SHORE STATIONS 75 a
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SHORE STATIONS 77 felt certain whet
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SHORE STATIONS 79 Just now I intima
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RED CROSS WEEK 81 much rather make
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RED CROSS WEEK 83 business again yo
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RED + WEEK. One of the ships visite
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86 HUSH Enter Commander. "What's al
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88 HUSH " How shall we enter it ? "
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90 HUSH c The bathroom door ' was a
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92 HUSH as a mere hostile landing,
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94 HUSH yet. You find yourself abso
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96 HUSH What sort of show would you
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98 HUSH What trust is the last nail
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PETERHEAD If set you be, to take th
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PETERHEAD :-301 designed for convoy
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THE COXSWAIN H.M.S. DEE. Observe th
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PETERHEAD 103 my sympathy, the word
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PETERHEAD 105 A cushion is found to
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glass doing ? '
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PETERHEAD 109 unless playing with t
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PETERHEAD 111 signal from P. 33 tha
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PETERHEAD 113 ship just abaft the s
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PARAVANE. J|H^|LL_^_ DESTROYER IN F
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PETERHEAD 115 an effort, weighing,
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PETERHEAD 117 To and fro floated th
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PETERHEAD (continued) You're playin
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PETERHEAD 121 Sub-lieutenant answer
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PETERHEAD 123 expression from the s
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PETERHEAD 125 ously for forty days
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PETERHEAD 127 as few minor hurts as
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PETERHEAD 129 action was taking, ne
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IX PETERHEAD HARBOUR. Coxswain, Chi
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132 HUSH " Oh, blow the papers ! Ha
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134 HUSH thing to worry about, if y
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136 HUSH out shoots the first depth
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138 HUSH from nowhere in their thou
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING I call to m
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142 HUSH there was no one at the ga
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144 HUSH " 'Ere, go easy, mate, go
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146 HUSH He didn't really mean to h
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 147 simile
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 149 some re
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 151 take up
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 153 only me
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 155 Well, t
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NOT MUCH ABOUT ANYTHING 157 type of
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SEABANK And all that therein was. I
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SEABANK 161 What these holidays mus
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SEABANK 163 The beautiful stillness
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"JOHN." *> ,^ -T .% -M * * * * HIS
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SEABANK 165 menace has always been
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SEABANK 167 A.S.D. to Tarlair advis
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TWELVE-POUNDER OX DEE. MARGATE." "J
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170 HUSH One story which he used to
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172 HUSH in his hand before these s
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CONCLUSION Science rests on reason
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176 HUSH two bases, the accuracy of
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178 HUSH are a great admirer of luc
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180 HUSH Perhaps, after all, it is
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182 HUSH of the^ship's^company were
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184 HUSH Such types are of simple c
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186 HUSH former years, until at las
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CONCLUSION 187 never were when the
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: ; THIS BOOK IS DUE ON THE LAST DA
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