Our Navy in the War

Chapter 3

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First Hostile Contact Between the Navy and the Germans--Armed Guards on Merchant Vessels--"Campana" First to Sail--Daniels Refuses Offer of Money Awards to Men Who Sink Submarines--"Mongolia" Shows Germany How the Yankee Sailorman Bites--Fight of the "Silvershell"--Heroism of Gunners on Merchant Ships--Sinking of the "Antilles"--Experiences of Voyagers