Publisher's Synopsis
Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis: Or Leaders of the Second Class Midshipmen is a novel written by H. Irving Hancock and first published in 1911. The book follows the adventures of Dave Darrin, a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, during his third year of study. As a member of the second class, Dave is expected to take on more leadership roles and responsibilities. He is chosen to lead a group of midshipmen on a training mission aboard a naval vessel, where he must navigate challenges and prove his leadership skills. Throughout the book, Dave and his friends face various challenges, including academic struggles, conflicts with other midshipmen, and dangerous situations during their training exercises. They must work together to overcome these obstacles and prove themselves as capable leaders.The book provides a detailed look at life at the Naval Academy during the early 20th century, including the rigorous academic and physical training that midshipmen underwent. It also explores themes of leadership, teamwork, and perseverance. Overall, Dave Darrin's Third Year at Annapolis is a thrilling and informative read that offers a unique perspective on the world of naval training and leadership.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.
