Item 01: Frank Valentine Weir letter diary, 19 December 1914-31 December 1915 - Page 294

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[Page 294]

October, 1915
Friday 22
We are now zig-zagging among the islands, & all hands wear their life belts, boats swing out, etc: etc: One becomes like a Mohammedan & says to himself if Allah wills it, so be it, still just as well I am a good swimmer. A new name for submarines is TinFish:- distinct from Porpoise etc:- which nervous people often mistake for the real thing.

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