Chapter I: Front Matter

THE SALVING OF THE "FUSI YAMA"

BY PERCY F. WESTERMAN LIEUT. R.A.F.

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"No boy alive will be able to peruse Mr. Westerman's pages without a quickening of his pulses."--Outlook.

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The Salving of the "Fusi Yama": A Post-War Story of the Sea.

Sea Scouts All: How the _Olivette_ was won.

Winning his Wings: A Story of the R.A.F.

The Thick of the Fray at Zeebrugge: April, 1918.

With Beatty off Jutland: A Romance of the Great Sea Fight.

The Submarine Hunters: A Story of Naval Patrol Work.

A Lively Bit of the Front: A Tale of the New Zealand Rifles on the Western Front.

A Sub and a Submarine: The Story of H.M. Submarine R19 in the Great War.

Under the White Ensign: A Naval Story of the Great War.

The Dispatch-Riders: The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists with the Belgian Forces.

The Sea-girt Fortress: A Story of Heligoland.

Rounding up the Raider: A Naval Story of the Great War.

The Fight for Constantinople: A Tale of the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Captured at Tripoli: A Tale of Adventure.

The Quest of the "Golden Hope": A Seventeenth-century Story of Adventure.

A Lad of Grit: A Story of Restoration Times.

LONDON: BLACKIE & SON, LTD., 50 OLD BAILEY, E.C.

THE SALVING OF THE "FUSI YAMA" A Post-War Story of the Sea

BY

PERCY F. WESTERMAN

_Illustrated by E. S. Hodgson_

BLACKIE AND SON LIMITED LONDON GLASGOW AND BOMBAY

Contents

CHAP.
I. ROCKS AHEAD
II. TO THE RESCUE
III. SIGNING ON
IV. COMRADES ALL
V. THE "FUSI YAMA"
VI. THE YACHT "TITANIA"
VII. SAND-BAGGED
VIII. THE "TITANIA" SAILS
IX. "WHERE AM I?"
X. A CHOICE OF TWO EVILS
XI. VILLIERS' RETURN
XII. PETE AND THE MUTINY
XIII. ADVICE AND BLUFF
XIV. SUNK IN COLLISION
XV. WHAT DID DICK DO?
XVI. THE WRONG ISLAND
XVII. NUA LEHA
XVIII. THE FIRST DAY ON THE ISLAND
XIX. MISSING
XX. UP AND DOWN
XXI. A GOOD NIGHT'S WORK
XXII. VON GIESPERT HEARS NEWS
XXIII. EUREKA!
XXIV. THE HURRICANE
XXV. "KONKED OUT"
XXVI. HARBOROUGH'S RUSE
XXVII. A SUBMARINE DUEL
XXVIII. THE EXPLOSION
XXIX. A FRUSTRATED ESCAPE
XXX. VON GIESPERT'S RESOLVE
XXXI. EXIT THE "ZUG"
XXXII. SETTLING ACCOUNTS

Illustrations

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A SUBMARINE DUEL _Frontispiece_ (missing from book)
SAND-BAGGED
UNMASKED HE WAS NO LONGER AN AMIABLE SWEDE (missing from book)
THE GERMANS WERE DUMFOUNDED
JACK WAS PINNED PRETTY FIRMLY AGAINST THE CEILING
CLAVERHOUSE STEERS THE SEAPLANE INTO THE LAGOON

THE SALVING OF THE "FUSI YAMA"