The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward - Patchin, Frank Gee
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Lured by the thought of new adventure, as well as by the sincere desire to serve their country, Sam Hickey and Dan Davis (the Battleship Boys) join the United States Navy. After three months in training school, they are assigned to the battleship "Long Island," and then begins one thrilling experience after another. Dan and Sam heroically rescue a drowning diver, at the risk of their own lives, and receive a medal of honor at the hands of the President of the United States. They help win the cup race for their very own ship from the Atlantic fleet. They fight a battle with desert brigands in…mehr

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Lured by the thought of new adventure, as well as by the sincere desire to serve their country, Sam Hickey and Dan Davis (the Battleship Boys) join the United States Navy. After three months in training school, they are assigned to the battleship "Long Island," and then begins one thrilling experience after another. Dan and Sam heroically rescue a drowning diver, at the risk of their own lives, and receive a medal of honor at the hands of the President of the United States. They help win the cup race for their very own ship from the Atlantic fleet. They fight a battle with desert brigands in Egypt and lose their way in the tombs under the Great Pyramid. All this and more happens to the Battleship Boys in their climb to fame and fortune!
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Frank Gee Patchin was an American author known for his contributions to children's literature. Born in 1861 in Wayland, New York, he became renowned for writing adventure books, particularly his popular series Battleship Boys and Pony Rider Boys. Throughout his career, Patchin published over 200 books, many under different pseudonyms such as Victor Durham and Jessie Graham Flower. His works, often filled with thrilling escapades, captivated young readers with stories of bravery and exploration. Frank Gee Patchin s writing was widely appreciated for its engaging plots and characters, reflecting a spirit of adventure that resonated with his audience. In addition to his fiction, Patchin s ability to create series-based narratives allowed him to reach a broad audience over several decades. He passed away in 1925 at the age of 64, leaving behind a legacy of adventure stories that continue to be cherished by those who enjoy tales of youthful determination and courage.