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12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Looks like a German cruiser,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It is a German cruiser---_Plauen_ class---and coming up in a hurry at better than twenty knots,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Gee, I hope that 'moldy' lands her!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Missed him by inches,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And he is firing with all his aft guns,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "He'll never get us,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Just our luck to slip a moldy to the blooming Boche and draw a blank, grumbled Mike Mowrey, who was mad as a hornet over the"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We'll hang Kaiser Bill to a sour apple tree,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Cheer up, boys; bette... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Listen, listen, other ships are coming up, Smith was shouting."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I can hear their propellers. That's the fellow we missed moving off there on our port quarter. You can hear at least two more here in the starboard microphone. We seem to ha... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Great! he exclaimed."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Some more of the Kaiser's vaunted navy trying to sneak away from their home base for a bit of trickery."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If we don't bring down one of these prowlers before this night is ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Guess we'll lie here and wait for them to come along,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We seem to be right in their path and may be able to get one of them as he shoots across our bow,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll drop this chap just as he shoots across our bow,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All right, here goes,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "A perfect hit, boys; torpedo landed plumb in the engine room of a big German cruiser."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look, she is going down by the stern,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Submerge, quick! Right here abaft our conning tower to starboard comes a destroyer. She is aimed directly at us and almost on top of us. Hurry, or we are going to be run down!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If they get to us before we submerge we are done for,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They are right on top of us now,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Nice place for the Fritzes to swing overboard one of those infernal depth bombs,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a long way to Tipperary, It's a long way to go. It's a long way---"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Any plates leaking?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Not that we can notice, sir, replied Blame."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It appears as though the nose of that Prussian scraped along our deck line abaft the conning tower."
},
{
"from": "gpt"... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They have gone completely over us,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I hope they soon get done with their Fourth of July celebration,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That's the way they blow holes in their schweitzer cheese,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Guess they think they got us that time,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Was rather a close call, come to think of it,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We'll not dare submerge too deep, said Lieutenant McClure."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Pressure against our hull increases, you know, at the rate of four and a quarter pounds to the square inch for every ten feet we submerge. It may be our plates were weakened by ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Didn't have a chance, did they?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Sure they had a chance,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They would have gotten us if we hadn't landed them first."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Do the other fellow as you know he... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You never know when knowledge of these things is going to stand you in good stead, remarked Jack when he had applied to Sammy for"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Narrow escape,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Zip! zip!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Take this radio to Lieutenant McClure,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "American and English cruisers and destroyers in running fight with German raiding squadron. Give us your position. U.S.S. _Salem_,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Close in from your position. German fleet in full retreat headed E.N.E. across North Sea. You may be able to intercept them!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They are making for home under a smoke screen from their destroyers, and I'll bet some of our ships are not very far away either,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, and that destroyer there is probably the chap who nearly ran us down last night,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I want you to stand right by and act as my aide, said McClure."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "That goes, not only now, but until further orders. You and Mr. Wainwright will relieve each other as my aides. Go below and tell Chief Engineer Blaine we are about to close ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Go forward, Mr. Hammond, and inquire of Chief Gunner Mowrey how many torpedoes we have aboard,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There she goes!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's a hit!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Almost directly amidships, called out"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Giving them a dose of their own medicine,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "This will settle a few scores for the Lusitania, to say nothing of the many more ships with defenseless men and women that have been sunk since the beginning of the war, added McClure seriously.... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Useless for us to follow them, declared McClure, as he took in the situation."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Might as well stand by this stricken Hun cruiser and pick up some of her floating crew."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's a lot of them in ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Look---a floating mine!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If one of them pill boxes bumps us on the water line it's all day with your Uncle Sam's U-boat _Dewey_,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All hands below; ready to submerge!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Stay here with me a moment,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You armed?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, sir,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Shoot at that mine... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's no use,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "We ought to clear this one and then be able to dive and get out of here,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Quick, Jack; grab that wireless upright forward!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am going to take a chance on exploding that one mine that seems to be our hoodoo,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hit it!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Catch the rope when I fling it"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hold on---we are coming---don't let go---catch the rope!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hold 'em!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Thank God you are alive, Jack, old chum!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "How about 'Little Mack'?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Alive but yet unconscious, replied Ted,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They have gotten most of the water out of his lungs and are using the pulmotor."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Was... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What's the matter, Bill---you seasick?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Wish that's all it was,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tell us, what's up?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Isn't very cheery news for a fellow knocked out like Jack after m... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "But we can navigate with our batteries, can't we?"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I understand the batteries, are pretty well exhausted, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They were just going to recharge when we ran into that mine. Blaine says we have only enough juice to last us two hours, moderate running."
},
{
"from": "human",
... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Monsieur is a brave man; he wins the American Croix de Guerre for saving the life of his commander so bravely,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "I'm feeling fine again, chum, was his rejoinder in response to Ted's query."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Come... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What do you suppose we will do now?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Reckon we'll have to drift around awhile and wait for somebody to come along and give us a lift,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It looks like a French vessel,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We will raise the lid of the conning tower and unfurl the Stars and Stripes from the periscope pole,"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "If it is a French destroyer we will soon find out; if it pr... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Vive la France!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack, now completely recovered from his injuries, was in command again and smiling good naturedly at"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ain't no use in expecting that German navy to come out in the open and fight to a finish, commented Bill Witt, as the conversation turned on the likelihood of a big battle between the German high seas fleet and the combined fleets of the United States, Great Britain, and France.... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "For it's always fair weather,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Everybody's happy to get out again,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Guess we are not going to be molested to-night, said"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Doesn't seem like it,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Airplanes! shouted the _Dewey's_ commander, as he strained his eyes through the portholes of the conning tower in a vain effort to search the skies. In another moment, after giving the"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Yes, there they come, he announced, after a short p... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What's up?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "The Kaiser's imperial flying corps is out for a little evening exercise,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Not afraid of 'em, are we?"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Chances are they can't see us in the twilight, answered Bill."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "And this is a real chance for us to give the 'twins' a little tuning up."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Now, boys!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Twins,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Fire!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little too far to the right,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Keep it up, boys! Make every shot count!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Let's get one of 'em---just one of 'em!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Guess that fellow is done for,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hydro-aeroplane,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Train your forward gun right on that fellow; he is apt to shoot unless both pilot and observer are injured,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There's another machine almost directly overhead,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Great Scott! ejaculated McClure."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They've torn away both our periscopes!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Too bad to quit right now; but it would be folly to stand out under those deadly bombs any longer,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Might as well make ourselves comfortable here awhile under the water, suggested"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack.... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Could not be better for our purposes had it been made to order,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What ship is that?"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dis iss das unterseeboot nein und zwanzig."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You speck not the truth. U-boat 29 is in der Kiel Canal. You are English or Yankee. We call on you to surrender!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Dive!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It's no use, boys, said the submarine commander to his officers."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "They have us trapped. Unless we surrender here we are going to be blown out of the water in short order. We cannot submerge quick enough to avoid that terrible gunfire."
... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Hold her right there!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What---you don't mean---why---"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Up with that hatch!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Wainwright!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You have already shown your bravery, began McClure hurriedly."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Here's another test for you. Climb through the conning tower, run forward and dive off the bow. But, first of all, gr... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I'll trust to 'Little Mack',"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "What does it all mean?"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Reckon they rammed a shot into her,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Looks that way, doesn't it?"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Tough luck!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "You never can tell, he said."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "I am guessing that 'Little Mack' has another card up his sleeve."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "It worked---it worked!"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "What worked?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Why, don't you see? Those Germans think they sank us. When they saw our boys leaping into the water they took it for granted one of their shots had landed ... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Put her up,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "There they are! he announced."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Light still turned on the spot where we went down a minute or so ago. Guess they are waiting to see whether we really are done for."
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Friends, Americans, and fellow patriots: my compliments to the Imperial German Navy, began"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Got him! he shouted excitedly, dancing about wildly on the grating of the conning tower."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "It's a hit beyond all doubt. We struck her almost amidships."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "She's afire now and can't last long, muse... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "One less warship for the Kaiser's navy,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "And all because of your rare cunning, old boy,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "They are all around here, the boy chattered."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We managed to keep pretty close together in the water."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "You are a brave lad, he said."
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Every man of you h... |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Call the roll below decks,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "All safe? asked"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Little Mack."
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "No; two still missing,"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Who are they?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Ted Wainwright and Bill Witt,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Little Mack"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "We'll stay right here until we find them,"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Something there to starboard just off our bow!"
}
] |
12939 | Unknown Title | Unknown Author | [
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Well, they are not our boys, said the _Dewey's_ skipper listlessly. Then, taking Jack's megaphone, he shouted:"
},
{
"from": "gpt",
"value": "Who are you?"
},
{
"from": "human",
"value": "Survivors from der German gunboat Strassburg,"
}
] |
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