The Vanishing Fleets at Roy Norton
In a fog bound night the royal procession exits a palace as the Dreadnought is found adrift on the Thames. The king and prime minister vanish, the admiralty investigates, and London wakes to a crisis. An unidentified witness dies as Britain debates fate and America’s looming influence.
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Bevins
Thames
London
Hippodrome
Watch
Admiralty
Buckingham
England
Chilldren
Embankment
United States
Ward
Britain
America
Inventor Reveals Secret Metal to Boost U S Navy
In a tense late night council, Dr Roberts unveils a new metal plate that could drastically reduce water friction and push cruisers to 40 50 knots, potentially making the U S Navy invincible in three months with secrecy and federal support. The president and advisers ponder secrecy, timing, and the wartime stakes as Roberts demonstrates possible propulsion gains.
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The
United States
State Department
Lincoln
Bill” Roberts
Roberts
Japan
Great Republic
Russia
Philippines
Washington
Orient
Sessions
Treasury
Robert
Norma
Secretary of the Navy
United States Navy
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Walt
United Kingdom
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Pears
Secretary of War
Henry F. Doepke
Logan Street
Alfert
Wheeling
Floto, Bothe, Schnable
Arnold
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