unterseeboot

"Then those fellows on the unterseeboot were wrong," remarked Vernon.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

With its limited accommodation an unterseeboot seemed the last type of craft that would receive a pair of prisoners -- and non-combatants -- within its steel-clad hull.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

More than likely the strong east-going tide, which hereabout surges at such a rate that it causes the shingle 30 or 40 feet beneath the surface to emit a deep rumble, had taken the unterseeboot in its grip.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

"Me Hermann Rix, Ober-leutnant of unterseeboot," he announced.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

His quick glance had discerned the after part of a large unterseeboot as she ranged alongside the Dutchman, whose high sides screened most of the submarine from the _Capella_, and conversely prevented the Germans clustered amidships from noticing the approach of the swift British patrol-vessel.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

A strafed unterseeboot has been spotted trying to get into Spithead.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

The shadow was that of a German unterseeboot, since none of the British submarines were known to be in the eastern approaches to Spithead.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

Those of the German crew who had not been carried down by the sinking unterseeboot were too shaken by the concussion to make any great effort to save their lives.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

The spy recognized the voice of the British lad whom he imagined to be miles away, on board an unterseeboot.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917

A fortnight had elapsed since the day on which H.M.S. _Capella_ towed the captured unterseeboot into Harwich harbour.

The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War Edward S. [Illustrator] Hodgson 1917