Cinderellas of the fleet . -ifrj t ;i instil in picture him, showing the V-Gun and depth bombs at theinstant of discharge. The plungers on which the ash cans are carriedmay be seen distinctly. 80 THE CINDERELLAS OF THE FLEET. Photograph by courtesy of Lieut. Edmund Frederick, Fresh bread from the mother ship on the way over. A venturesome gob takesadvantage of the opportunity to visit his friends. .^lU^ CllAlTKK \l THOSE WHO \\i:.\r across EXCElT for the hundred turned over to the French doverii-ntcnt. some of which were towed over, most of the 235 Chasersthat crossed the .Atlantic
Cinderellas of the fleet . -ifrj t ;i instil in picture him, showing the V-Gun and depth bombs at theinstant of discharge. The plungers on which the ash cans are carriedmay be seen distinctly. 80 THE CINDERELLAS OF THE FLEET. Photograph by courtesy of Lieut. Edmund Frederick, Fresh bread from the mother ship on the way over. A venturesome gob takesadvantage of the opportunity to visit his friends. .^lU^ CllAlTKK \l THOSE WHO \\i:.\r across EXCElT for the hundred turned over to the French doverii-ntcnt. some of which were towed over, most of the 235 Chasersthat crossed the .Atlantic did so under their own ])ower. Whenthe war cracked there were ].5r) in European waters, manned and underthe command of youns^ American reservists, and their field of o])era-tions extended from the Adriatic to the Arctic (Jcean. It would have been hard to believe, a couple of years ago. that abunch of \()ungsters from every sort of occupation and with only afew months training would be taking those damned S. acrossthe Atlantic. Its no mean trick to navigate a ship, but did you evertry to shoot the sun from a small boat in a seaway? And did you evertry to prepare hot food in such a boat at sea ? Or stand a watch in
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