Count Luckner, The Sea Devil
автор: Lowell Thomas
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Count Felix von Luckner, German naval war officer of World War One, through the words of Lowell Thomas, relates his adventures at sea as a young man through his German naval command in Word War I. Von Luckner is best known as the one who broke through the British blockade and disrupted Allied shipping in a windjammer, under sail, while managing to avoid killing any Allied crews. (Summary by Mark Harrington)
Главы (28)
1Ch. 1 - We Meet a Flying Buccaneer
2Ch. 2 - Felix Runs Off To Sea
3Ch. 3 - Saved By an Albatross
4Ch. 4 - Salvation, Kangaroos, and Fakirs In Australia; Ch. 5 - Wrestling Champion Of Sankt Pauli
5Ch. 6 - The Tragic Cruise of the "Caesarea"
6Ch. 7 - The Beach Comber's Adventure With the "Panther"
7Ch. 8 - Pitfalls For the Sailor, and the Canary That Spoke Low Deutsch
8Ch. 9 - The Runaway Comes Home
9Ch. 10 - From Pig-Sty Cleaner To Kaiser's Protégé
10Ch. 11 - In the Camaroons, and the Fairy of Fuerteventura
11Ch. 12 - Fake Norwegians for a Pirate Cruise
12Ch. 13 - Running the British Blockade in a Hurricane
13Ch. 14 - We Capture the "Gladys Royal" and the "Lundy Island"
14Ch. 15 - Raiding Along the Equator, and an Interrupted Honeymoon
15Ch. 16 - Windjammer vs. Steamer
16Ch. 17 - The Last Cruise of the Poor Old "Pinmore"
17Ch. 18 - The Life of a Modern Buccaneer
18Ch. 19 - How We made Our Prisoners Walk the Plank; Ch. 20 - The Battle of the Falkland Islands
19Ch. 21 - Racing the Enemy Around Cape Horn
20Ch. 22 - Raiding the Pacific
21Ch. 23 - Shipwrecked in Southern Seas
22Ch. 24 - Castaways on a Coral Atoll
23Ch. 25 - Let's Go Raiding Again!
24Ch. 26 - From the Society Islands to the Cook Islands in an Open Boat
25Ch. 27 - Through a Sea of Floating Brimstone to Fiji
26Ch. 28 - Caught by the British at Wakaya
27Ch. 29 - Jailed in Fiji While Others Escape to Easter Island
28Ch. 30 - The Escape from New Zealand to the Smoking Isle
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