Heligoland: A Stoker's Saga, by 'Clinker Knocker' | 28 August 1914 | Episode 28
Published on 28 August 1914
For sheer power of dramatic description no naval writer of the Great War has exceeded a stoker aboard the destroyer H.M.S. Hind who, under the pseudonym ' Clinker Knocker' (Mr. Joseph Leach), records his memories of the 'fortunate and fruitful' naval action which is known as the Battle of Heligoland Bight.