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Stand by! Naval Sketches and Stories

1916

H. Taprell Dorling

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Stand by! Naval Sketches and Stories

H. Taprell Dorling

1916

Adventure, British Literature, History - Warfare, Short Stories

Published in 1916, 'Stand by! Naval Sketches and Stories' by H. Taprell Dorling is a collection of naval-themed sketches inspired by the author's experiences in the Royal Navy during World War I. The stories focus on the lives of junior officers, highlighting their challenges, camaraderie, and humor aboard ships. The narrative follows an acting sub-lieutenant as he navigates the difficulties of his new role, from battling seasickness to gaining confidence in his duties. This work provides a unique glimpse into naval life during a pivotal time in history.

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