Lieutenant Ralph Osborn Aboard A Torpedo Boat Destroyer Being The Story Of How Ralph Osborn Became A Lieutenant (1912)

Lieutenant Ralph Osborn Aboard A Torpedo Boat Destroyer: Being The Story Of How Ralph Osborn Became A Lieutenant (1912) is a historical fiction book written by Edward Latimer Beach. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the journey of Ralph Osborn, a young man who dreams of becoming a naval officer. The book begins with Ralph's decision to join the navy and his subsequent training at the United States Naval Academy. The story then takes us through Ralph's first assignment on a torpedo boat destroyer, where he faces challenges and learns valuable lessons about leadership and courage. As the story progresses, Ralph's quick thinking and bravery earn him the respect of his fellow crew members and superiors, and he eventually earns the rank of lieutenant. Along the way, Ralph also falls in love with a young woman named Alice, who supports him through his trials and tribulations.Lieutenant Ralph Osborn Aboard A Torpedo Boat Destroyer is a thrilling and engaging tale of adventure, perseverance, and love. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a naval officer in the early 1900s and is sure to captivate readers of all ages.And Of His Cruise In An American Torpedo Boat Destroyer In West Indian Waters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.