The Boy Allies with the Terror of the Seas; Or, The Last Shot of Submarine D-16
1915
Adventure, Children & Young Adult Reading, History - Warfare, Novels
The Boy Allies with the Terror of the Seas, written by Clair W. Hayes and first published in 1915, is a juvenile fiction novel set during World War I. It follows young officers Jack Templeton and Frank Chadwick aboard the British submarine D-16 as they engage in underwater warfare against German forces. The narrative explores themes of bravery, camaraderie, and the moral complexities of war, heightened by the presence of a spy on their vessel. This adventure story combines military action with the challenges faced by its young protagonists, making it a notable entry in early 20th-century war literature.
