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Редьярд Джозеф Киплинг. Sea Warfare
Sea Warfare
Table of Contents
THE FRINGES OF THE FLEET
(1915)
THE AUXILIARIES
I
The Oldest Navy
The Ships and the Men
Hunters and Fishers
THE AUXILIARIES
II
"A Common Sweeper"
A Block in the Traffic
The Night Patrol
SUBMARINES
I
Labour and Refreshment
Underwater Works
Four Nightmares
SUBMARINES
II
The Practice of the Art
The Man and the Work
Expert Opinions
PATROLS
I
A Little Theory
Death and the Destroyer
The Admirable Commander
Wasted Material
PATROLS
II
The Nature of the Beast
"Service as Requisite"
Racial Untruths
TALES OF "THE TRADE"
(1916)
"THE TRADE"
I
SOME WORK IN THE BALTIC
Submarine and Ice-breaker
"As Requisite"
Defeated by Darkness
II
BUSINESS IN THE SEA OF MARMARA
"Six Hours of Blind Death"
Annoying Patrol Ships
Mr. Silas Q. Swing
The Preening Perch
III
RAVAGES AND REPAIRS
A Brawl at a Pier
Strange Messmates
Refitting under Difficulties
Trouble with a Gun
DESTROYERS AT JUTLAND
(1916)
I
STORIES OF THE BATTLE
CRIPPLE AND PARALYTIC
Night and Morning
Three Destroyers
Luck
Towing under Difficulties
Useful Employment
II
THE NIGHT HUNT
RAMMING AN ENEMY CRUISER
A Fugitive on Fire
The Confidential Books
The Art of Improvising
Asking for Trouble
III
THE MEANING OF "JOSS"
A YOUNG OFFICER'S LETTER
Saved by a Smoke Screen
Concerning Joss
An Affair in the North Sea
A "Child's" Letter
What the Big Ships Stand
IV
THE MINDS OF MEN
HOW IT IS DONE
Ship Dogs
The Fight
The Silent Navy
THE NEUTRAL
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Rudyard Kipling
Published by Good Press, 2019
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We'll duck and we'll dive underneath the North Seas,