Navy Boys Behind the Big Guns; Or, Sinking the German U-Boats

y that time the fog was pretty well dissipated, and they had a clear view of miles and

upon the open sea beyond the Sue Bridger's present anchorage.

spered Torry. "Now

leaners." The fish got the bait, and the boys had the e

about seeing one hung up on the dock at Seac

lost a nibbler, "but a two-pound one will satisfy

aw a little red wagon," chuckled

't know why it shouldn't be tackled up a

e-whillikins! what's th

mmed and the fish started for the coast of S

, for the latter was neither a very heavy one

breaking off in a military tune to make the

d here if I swamp the boat!

d not cast a glance shoreward. Finally the bass was tired out, and Torry drew him in clos

h they clamped down upon his fingers, and, in th

d. "What are you fell

en them the trio hauled a ten-pound bass over the gunwale. Torry

r. "You'll scare even the

ld bottom boards of the boat and we'l

success. He had set a pace that none of them could equal; for after that there

ulated Ikey suddenly

n the water, is it?

glish," responded Ikey. "There are n

Torry. "Listen to h

diving for the glass he never wen

sighted. It was a power boat and was running parallel with the coast in

some speed; but her hull looked battered, and

ed Torry, as Phil trained his gla

e same," observed Frenchy

Morgan. Then immediately he ut

p?" Torry

up beside him and thrust the glass into his

ry trying to focus the gl

this way. See! The man with t

m," retur

heir fishing again. Whistler was very much in

we saw in the bushes up there by the E

!" breath

it," said Whistler earnestly. "He looks more lik

w-

is a stranger in Elmvale. He works at the munition factory. You'd think of course they'd be care

t, Phil?" demanded his

tell you fellows about. And it is something that I thin

a s

at is full of oil c

mazement, "how do you know at this dis

confidently. "See that streak along the wate

dmitted Torry

oil lighter be going out this way? Where is she coming from and where is she go

cited Torrance could not