On the beach

On the beach

In the beginning of this story you meet Peter Holmes, who is a Lieutenant Commander in the RAN (Royal Australia Navy). Next, you meet Mary Holmes, his wife, and their baby daughter, Jennifer. Peter has to go to a city called Melbourne to have a meeting with the Admiral of the Navy. At the meeting they inform Peter that he will be a Liaison Officer on the submarine U.S.S. Scorpion and for the Commander of the submarine, Dwight Towers. Peter starts to worry about his family and how long he would be gone on the sub. Peter is told that if he stays for a few minutes that he could get his letter to Commander Towers. He stays, gets the letter, and them he goes to the sub. Peter meets Commander Towers and some of the officers that he will be on board with. Commander Towers is glad to see Peter and says that he was glad when the Admiral told him that he was the liaison officer. Peter invites Commander Towers over to his house for the weekend to relax. Commander Towers comes and meets Mary, Jennifer, and Moria, a friend of the family. Peter, Commander Towers, and Moria go to the beach while Mary stays home and takes care of Jennifer. Commander Towers and Moria go sailing and Peter Stays on the beach. Later that night Peter and Mary have a party for Commander Towers. At the end of the weekend Commander Towers and Peter go back to the sub. On the sub they get their orders about their next cruise. They will be cruising about the northern coastline of Australia checking the radiation levels. Commander Towers Promised Moria, by now they are good friends, that when they get back he would call her. They leave on the cruise and come back to...

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