Show I 1 an incident of sea war william mcfee author of casuals Cas uala of the sea tells in an english paper land and water of an attack by a Aub submarine marine upon a steamer and describes this incident of the engine room before the boat was sunk for those three mea the officers stood by for the better part of an hour the stokehold was empty the steam way war dropping and there was considerable water in the bilges but they stood by watching the speaking tube and the blind white lace face of the telegraph pointing irresolutely to stand by the orders from the bridge and presently the strain of waiting grew oppressive so that the chief looking up toward the skylight said to my friend arlend mister aluster go up and see doing it must be daught now and he went up and came out on de deck ck and found himself face to face with w ith a problem of some complexity for the deck ot of th the ship was deserted and far across the dark sparkle ot of the sea he saw the boats crawling toward a smear of smoke on the skyline |