"Undersea" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... of submarines looks to me as if Germany were preparing to destroy every ship in the world!" stated Jack presently, as the destroyer on which they stood passed the undersea craft. ...
— Boy Scouts in the North Sea - The Mystery of a Sub • G. Harvey Ralphson
... it became apparent that there were not only three submarines to contend, with - there were at least five or six. The flotilla had run into a veritable nest of the undersea terrors. ...
— The Boy Allies with Uncle Sams Cruisers • Ensign Robert L. Drake
... ports controlled by the enemies of Germany within the Mediterranean. That had seemed to be the object of the German submarine warfare earlier in the war, but since April of last year the Imperial Government had somewhat restrained the commanders of its undersea craft in conformity with its promise then given to us that passenger-boats should not be sunk, and that due warning would be given to all other vessels which its submarines might seek to destroy when no resistance was offered or escape ...
— Why We are at War • Woodrow Wilson
... peaceful occupation of deep-sea fishing. It will be strange to think of her still labouring away out there on the Nor'-East Rough whilst we who have shared her trials so long are following once more the less arduous ways of the land. If she prove as eager in the pursuit of her undersea quarry as she was on the trail of the U-Boat I would not change places with the cod and haddocks of the North Sea for the prize-money of an Admiral. Good luck ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, Feb. 26, 1919 • Various
... skilful work, during which time the trout nearly got away by shooting under a submerged log like an undersea boat diving beneath a battle cruiser, the colonel landed his fish, dropping it, panting, on the green grass. Then he looked ...
— The Diamond Cross Mystery - Being a Somewhat Different Detective Story • Chester K. Steele |
