The Adventure Club With The Fleet

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Read by Howard Skyman

English · 1918 · 5h 48m · Historical Fiction, War & Military Fiction, Action & Adventure, Young Adult Literature

This novel by Ralph Henry Barbour depicts the adventures of Steve Chapman and Joe Ingersol. The two boys are college friends who belong to a group called The Adventure Club. The greatest adventure of their young lives awaits them as they seek to become sailors for the duration of WW1 where they encounter the trials of intense training, naval battles and sea sickness. It all becomes a very rewarding coming of age experience. Along the way they meet new friends and develop a passionate will to survive and help the war effort. They do themselves and their country proud. The story includes interesting details with regard to the technology and battle tactics of the times. - Summary by Howard Skyman

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Steve Brings The News 14:57 Read by Howard Skyman
Joe Changes His Mind 14:09 Read by Howard Skyman
At The Training Station 18:02 Read by Howard Skyman
Land Ho! 16:31 Read by Howard Skyman
Over There 11:21 Read by Howard Skyman
The U.S.S. Warren 13:48 Read by Howard Skyman
Sea Duty 17:32 Read by Howard Skyman
With The "Suicide Fleet" 18:58 Read by Howard Skyman
Backs To The Wall 15:56 Read by Howard Skyman
The Allies Triumph 11:08 Read by Howard Skyman
The Armada 11:01 Read by Howard Skyman
"Allo,Sammee!" 13:22 Read by Howard Skyman
The Warren's First Kill 12:51 Read by Howard Skyman
Letters From Home 13:11 Read by Howard Skyman
Overboard! 13:05 Read by Howard Skyman
The Floating Mine 12:47 Read by Howard Skyman
Aboard The Sundsvall 14:52 Read by Howard Skyman
The Signal From The Fo'csle 13:03 Read by Howard Skyman
H.M.S. Linnet 14:07 Read by Howard Skyman
The Battle In The Fog 16:03 Read by Howard Skyman
The Zeppelin Raid 13:56 Read by Howard Skyman
Old Friends Come Aboard 14:06 Read by Howard Skyman
OnBoard The 3-U-9 22:50 Read by Howard Skyman
The Warren Drops Anchor 10:32 Read by Howard Skyman