CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I.THE CAPTURE OF THE "HITACHI MARU"[11]
II.PRISONERS ON THE "WOLF"[23]
III.BACK TO THE "HITACHI MARU"[37]
IV.THE GERMANS SINK THEIR PRIZE[51]
V.LIFE ON THE "WOLF"[66]
VI.ANOTHER PRIZE—OUR FUTURE HOME[82]
VII.CHRISTMAS ON THE "IGOTZ MENDI"[97]
VIII.RUMOURS AND PLANS[116]
IX.EN ROUTE FOR RUHLEBEN—VIA ICELAND[133]
X.SAVED BY SHIPWRECK[149]
XI.FREE AT LAST[166]

ILLUSTRATIONS

THE AUTHOR BEFORE AND AFTER HIS FIVE MONTHS' CAPTIVITY[Frontispiece]
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"HITACHI" PASSENGERS AND CREW IN LIFEBOATS AFTER THEIR SHIP HAD BEEN SHELLED[22]
JAPANESE STEAMSHIP "HITACHI MARU"[64]
THE "IGOTZ MENDI" ASHORE AT SKAGEN[150]
THE SKAGEN LIFEBOAT GOING OUT TO THE "IGOTZMENDI" TO BRING OFF THE PRISONERS[166]
THE SKAGEN LIFEBOAT BRINGING TO SHORE THE PRISONERS FROM THE "IGOTZ MENDI"[166]
AT SKAGEN: GERMAN PRIZE CREW OF THE "IGOTZ MENDI" UNDER GUARD, AWAITING INTERNMENT[180]
THE COURSE OF THE "WOLF"[End paper]

FIVE MONTHS ON A GERMAN RAIDER